Deion Sanders Delivers Heartbreaking Eulogy for Colorado Player Who Died Tragically at 23

Deion Sanders delivers heartbreaking eulogy for Colorado player who died tragically at 23

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders gave an emotional eulogy at the funeral of his sophomore quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who died in a tragic car crash this past week. Ponder was 23. Sanders went up to the microphone after Ponder’s family, saying it "didn’t feel right" to do so, but he couldn’t help feeling "inspired" by their words.Then, Sanders, a spiritual man in his own right, began to speak. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FO…

Deion Sanders Honors Late Colorado Player With Emotional Tribute After Tragic Death At 23

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders delivered a heartfelt and emotional tribute while speaking at the funeral of sophomore quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who tragically died in a car accident earlier this week at the age of 23. Sanders, widely known as “Coach Prime,” took the stage after several members of Ponder’s family had already spoken. He admitted that stepping up to the microphone felt difficult after hearing their powerful words, bu…

Shedeur Sanders Pays Emotional Tribute to Former Colorado Buffaloes football Teammate Dominiq Ponder

Shedeur Sanders and Dominiq Ponder (Photo By Imagn Images) A car accident took Dominiq Ponder’s life on March 1. He was 23. The Colorado quarterback died one day before spring practice started, leaving behind teammates who never got to see him wear the jersey number he’d finally earned. Saturday’s memorial service at Glenn Miller Ballroom brought hundreds to campus to remember him. Shedeur Sanders flew in to be there. Dov Kleiman posted a photo …