Irvin’s appearance at Sanders’ doorstep was more than just a casual reunion—it was an emotional show of support during a challenging time for Coach Prime.

"It's kind of hard to compete with somebody who's giving $25-30 million to a darn freshman class."

Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders hopes that two respected NFL minds, Byron Leftwich and Mike Zimmer, will be on his coaching staff this fall. Leftwich reportedly joined Colorado last spring, while Zimmer has long been linked to 'Coach Prime.