Deion Sanders Flips Top Recruit From Historic SEC Program Again

Colorado lands a game-changing commitment as top-100 defensive lineman Benjarvus Shoemaker flips from Ole Miss, electrifying the Buffaloes’ recruiting momentum and silencing trench doubters. With Coach Prime redirecting his focus from the transfer portal to high school recruiting, Colorado’s staff is stacking blue-chip talent and stealing SEC targets, boasting 16 commits and their highest ranking in recent memory. Is this the turning point for Colorado’s rebuilding efforts, or just another flash in the pan? Kevin Borba and Jay Smith dive into the Buffs’ strategic recruiting shift—from prioritizing skill players to stockpiling offensive and defensive line prospects. They break down recent SEC flips, discuss the Buffs’ inside-out roster building, and highlight the enhanced coordination across Colorado’s staff.  As optimism rises, alumni unrest brews beneath the surface: legendary players like Darian Hagan and Chad Brown express frustration over jersey retirements and their place in the program, exposing generational rifts and challenging new leadership to unite CU’s past and present. The hosts tackle the roots of alumni dissatisfaction, propose solutions for reconciliation, and urge Colorado’s legends to embrace the program’s evolution. On-field expectations generate further debate as preseason rankings and Vegas odds keep Colorado in the underdog role, leaving the Buffs with everything to prove.  Can this team defy doubters yet again, sustain the recruiting surge, and rally both old and new fans behind Coach Prime’s vision? The stakes are higher than ever as Colorado football strives to reclaim national relevance.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/locked-on-buffs Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #Colorado #DeionSanders #ColoradoBuffs #collegefootball  Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.