Deion Sanders v. NCAA: Formal Push for Joint Spring Game Falls Short
By Joseph Michael Ricco IV
Colorado and Syracuse recently teamed up to try something college football has never allowed before: a joint spring game between two Division I programs. The idea, led by Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, was meant to bring more structure and competition to the spring practice period while reducing injury risk and increasing fan interest. Both schools filed a formal waiver request with the NCAA, arguing that the move would benefit players and reflect where the spor