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August 21st, 2026

Coach Prime may have to appear in court—Deion Sanders faces court date the same day as season opener

Zach Bye and Phillip Lindsay break down the absurd situation surrounding CU head coach Deion Sanders — who may be forced to appear in court the very same day his team opens the season against Georgia Tech.

Zach shares the wild story of a Boulder County Sheriff attempting to serve Sanders a subpoena, while the judge in the case makes it clear: game day doesn’t matter.

Will Deion Sanders actually have to miss CU’s season opener for a court appearance, or will he find a way around this bizarre clash between football and the legal system?

This is the full breakdown of the tension, the surprise, and the fallout of one of the strangest storylines in college football.

Judge schedules court dates during CU’s season opener

Boulder County Sheriff attempts to serve Deion Sanders a subpoena

The absurdity of a head coach possibly missing the opener

How this impacts CU vs Georgia Tech

Buffs fans — weigh in:
• Should Deion Sanders be forced into court on game day
• Will CU’s opener be overshadowed by this legal drama
• And does Prime Time find a way around the judge’s ruling

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