Deion Sanders Calls Locker Room Burglary ‘Travesty,’ Calls On NCAA To Help

Deion Sanders is furious that his Colorado gamers allegedly had a bunch of knickknack stolen from their lockers throughout Saturday’s sport in opposition to UCLA … and now, he desires the NCAA to get entangled.

Coach Prime ranted in regards to the matter to reporters on Tuesday … calling it a travesty that his student-athletes cannot play a soccer sport with out worrying about their belongings getting jacked.

“Our kids got robbed during the game last week,” Sanders mentioned. “I think that’s a travesty. I would expect the NCAA to do something about that.”

Sanders defined his group has all the time harassed the significance of economic accountability to their gamers in gentle of Identify, Picture and Likeness offers … however admitted his employees dropped the ball in relation to insurance coverage.

Despite the fact that numerous — if not all — the gamers did not have their valuables insured, Sanders expects the objects taken from their Rose Bowl lockers to get replaced or reimbursed.

“This is the Rose Bowl — they say ‘The Granddaddy of Them All,’ right? I’m sure Granddaddy has some money. Grandpa should have some money to give these kids.”

Coach Prime mentioned the subsequent step is for his gamers to offer an itemized checklist of what was jacked in the course of the sport — and he expects them to be truthful.

Additionally price noting — Sanders mentioned it wasn’t simply the Buffaloes impacted by the alleged heist … revealing there have been objects stolen from each groups’ locker rooms.

“I hope we can do something about that, NCAA. You do something about everything else. Do something about that.”