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Story #3 · June 11, 2026

Deion Sanders declares he is cancer-free heading into Year 4 at Colorado

The Buffaloes head coach says he is back to full strength in time for the 2026 season.

via CBS Sports CFB

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders announced that he is cancer-free as he prepares to enter his fourth season leading the Buffaloes program, according to a report published June 10, 2026. [1]

Sanders expressed gratitude for his health as the program looks ahead to the 2026 campaign. [1]

Back to Full Strength

The Buffaloes coach is described as being back to full strength in time for the upcoming season, a development that provides clarity for the Colorado program as it moves through the offseason. [1]

Sanders arrived at Colorado ahead of the 2023 season and has led the program through three years before this latest chapter, with his Year 4 campaign now set to begin with the coach in good health. [1]

Sources

  1. Deion Sanders announces he is 'cancer-free,' thankful to be healthy heading into Year 4 at Colorado CBS Sports CFB · 2026-06-10