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Deion Sanders Enforces Strict New Rules for Colorado Football

1/26/2026

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Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is implementing new rules after a 3-9 season to unify the team.
The program adds 42 transfers and prohibits wearing former team gear, using phones, or eating and drinking in meetings.
A fines system imposes penalties for tardiness and conduct violations, ranging from $400 to $5,000.
Redshirt freshman Julian Lewis will start at quarterback, with transfers including Alabama's Richard Young and Texas' DeAndre Moore Jr.

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Story summary

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is implementing new rules after a 3-9 season to unify the team.
The program adds 42 transfers and prohibits wearing former team gear, using phones, or eating and drinking in meetings.
A fines system imposes penalties for tardiness and conduct violations, ranging from $400 to $5,000.
Redshirt freshman Julian Lewis will start at quarterback, with transfers including Alabama's Richard Young and Texas' DeAndre Moore Jr.