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Deion Sanders elevates assistant to new Colorado defensive line coach

February 24, 2026

By Charlie Strella, Buffaloes Wire: The Colorado Buffaloes and head coach Deion Sanders have found a replacement for departing defensive line coach Domata Peko. Sanders is promoting from within, tabbing Dante Carter as the Buffs’ new d-line coach per the Daily Camera’s Brian Howell.

Carter was a Peko graduate assistant on the Colorado staff in 2025 and will now replace him after Peko left to become the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive line coach.

Before joining Colorado’s staff last season, Carter spent one year as the defensive line coach for Texas College, an NAIA school in Tyler, Texas. His team was impressive during his one year in Tyler, finishing fourth in the NAIA in sacks with 39.

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