Deion Sanders has been named Sports Illustrated Person of the Year, sparking a mix of applause and skepticism. Some argue that Sanders’ impact on the Colorado football program and college football as a whole justifies the recognition. Despite finishing last in the PAC 12 and facing a challenging season, Sanders brought unprecedented attention to Colorado, making them a focal point of discussions throughout the year.
Whether you view it as a bold choice or a warranted acknowledgment of disruptive influence, Deion Sanders’ selection as Sports Illustrated Person of the Year undoubtedly adds another layer to the ongoing dialogue around the future of college athletics.

Why Deion Sanders Deserves Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year | Gary Parrish Show
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