Colorado Football is All Over Social Media for Most Recent GPA originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
Deion Sanders is entering his third season as head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, and his impact continues to extend far beyond the football field. When Sanders took over a bottom-feeding program, he promised a complete cultural shift with his “Louis,” and he has delivered.
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The transformation was evident again Friday when CoIs lorado football announced a 2.95 GPA for the spring semester, the highest spring GPA in program history and second-highest overall. It follows a 3.01 GPA set last fall.
While it’s a high point for program, not everyone on social media was ready to congratulate Sanders and the Buffs.
“Respect to Prime but 2.9 as your 2nd highest is crazy” Damp said.
“The schools gotta stop posting anything below a 3.0” 😂😂, Ben added.
“And I have to keep above a 3.5 for my scholarship 😭,” Ian said.
“C’s get degrees,” Tim and MSU Barstool said.
“I can’t believe this is a flex 😂,” Dark Horse said.
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“yall should delete this 💀,” Wiley added.
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Sanders has consistently preached the importance of academics, often stating that success in the classroom must come before success on the field. His players have clearly embraced that philosophy.
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As Coach Prime continues to rebuild Colorado football, the program’s rising academic standards offer a strong sense of the culture he’s establishing in Boulder.
This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on May 31, 2025, where it first appeared.