Shedeur Sanders buys incredible $200k gift for Colorado Buffaloes teammate after winning award in historic season
Following a good season, SHEDEUR Sanders is showing his colleagues some love.
With a 9-3 season under Deion Sanders, the Colorado Buffaloes formally brought their program back to life.
The Buffaloes will not be participating in the title game, despite finishing first in the Big 12 in a four-way tie.
Arizona State and Iowa State go to the title game, while Colorado is eliminated based on tiebreakers.
Despite missing the final game, the Buffaloes are still having a good time.
Their performance this season will earn them a decent bowl game, and their best players are already receiving accolades.
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The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award winner for 2024 is Shedeur Sanders.
According to John Unitas Jr., President of the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., “The Golden Arm Award winner is recognized not only for his athletic accomplishments, but also for his character, citizenship, scholastic achievement, leadership qualities, and athletic abilities.”
Sanders will join Jayden Daniels, Max Duggan, and Kenny Pickett as the next outstanding quarterback to win the accolade.
He had 3,926 yards, 35 touchdowns, and eight interceptions at the end of his senior year. Sanders ran for four more touchdowns as well.
His 35 touchdowns set a new single-season record for Colorado.
It’s possible that Sanders may continue to win accolades. He is a semi-finalist for the Manning Award and a finalist for the Davey O’Brien Award.
The college football quarterback with the best record receives the Davey O’Brien Award.
The Manning Award is given to the best quarterback in college football as well, but it also takes postseason play into account.
These award nominations are the result of Sanders’ outstanding 2024 season, but he received some assistance along the way.
Sanders flourished in the Colorado scheme thanks to a significantly enhanced offensive line.
After a good season, Sanders rewarded one of his offensive lineman, Jordan Seaton, a rookie, with a $200,000 Mercedes-Maybach.
College football top 25 rankings
The top 25 college football programs for Week 13 are listed below.
- Oregon (11-0)
- Ohio State (10-1)
- Texas (10-1)
- Penn State (10-1)
- Notre Dame (10-1)
- Miami (10-1)
- Georgia (9-2)
- Tennessee (9-2)
- SMU (10-1)
- Indiana (10-1)
- Boise State (10-1)
- Clemson (9-2)
- Alabama (8-3)
- Ole Miss (8-3)
- South Carolina (8-3)
- Arizona State (9-2)
- Tulane (9-2)
- Iowa State (9-2)
- BYU (9-2)
- Texas A&M (8-3)
- Missouri (8-3)
- UNLV (9-2)
- Illinois (8-3)
- Kansas State (8-3)
- Colorado (8-3)
In a video that was uploaded on X, Sanders stated, “He had to get the ‘bach because he protected the backside.”
Thanks to his NIL deals, Sanders is among the highest paid college football players and has plenty of money to spend on his teammate’s vehicle.
He has several amazing vehicles, including the keys to a Mercedes-Maybach, Tesla Cybertruck, and Rolls-Royce.
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Sanders is thought to make more than $5 million because of his ties with Nike and Beats by Dre.
Travis Hunter, his teammate, is thought to make about $3.1 million.
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