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Deion Sanders' New $54M Contract Makes Him The 4th Highest-Paid College Football Coach Today

Deion Sanders just signed a new contract with the University of Colorado worth $54 million to remain at the helm of the football program.

Mar 28, 2025

Why Deion Sanders Rejected A Reported $750K Check And Signed With Nike Instead For Significantly Less Money In 1992

Second chances can apply in the business world. This was the case for Deion Sanders and the footwear and apparel corporation Nike.

Mar 11, 2024

What Is Deion Sanders' Reported Net Worth in 2024?

Deion Sanders proved his worth in not just one, but two sports and continues to coach football today. Exactly what is his net worth?

Deion Sanders Opens Up About His College Days: 'The Yankees Paid My Tuition And I Was A Walk-On'

During an interview on the Club Shay Shay, Deion Sanders talked about how he received a hefty payout during his college days.

Feb 10, 2023

Deion Sanders Helped Bring Around $185M In Advertising Value And Exposure Within About Six Months Of Becoming Coach

Now that Deion Sanders' role has head coach of the JSU football team has come to an end, AfroTech takes a look over his accomplishments.

Dec 20, 2022

Charles Barkley To Donate $1M To Jackson State University — 'I Want To Show Them Some Love'

Charles Barkley will reportedly be donating $1 million to Jackson State University and Bethune-Cookman University.

Dec 14, 2022

Deion Sanders Offered A $29.5M Deal, But Colorado Athletic Director Admits They 'Don’t Have the Money Yet’

Deion Sanders coached at Jackson State University for three seasons, but he recently accepted a role at Colorado University for more money.

Dec 5, 2022

Jerry Rice, Deion Sanders, And More Form Partnership To Launch Remastered NFL Blitz Legends Arcade Game System

NFL Blitz Legends is returning with the help of NFL Hall of Famers to bring an at-home game experience to fans.

Aug 17, 2022

Ja Rule To Use A Portion Of Proceeds From His NFT Sales To Donate To HBCUs

Ja Rule will be giving back to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with the help of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

Jul 5, 2022

From Jeffrey Jordan To Cordell Broadus — Here Are 9 Children Following In Their Fathers' Footsteps

America has become used to celebrity children behaving like spoiled rotten brats. But these 9 celebrity scions are doing the family proud.

Deion Sanders Teams Up With Aflac For Initiative To Help Tackle Medical Debt For Communities Of Color

NFL legend Deion Sanders and Aflac have teamed up for Close the Gap, an initiative that aims to address medical disparities in the U.S.

Jan 24, 2022

Top High School Football Player In The U.S. Travis Hunter Rumored To Have Inked A 7-Figure NIL Deal

No.1 recruit Travis Hunter made a shocking decision to commit to playing for Jackson State over Florida State.

Dec 16, 2021

Pepsi, Coach Prime, Terrence J Rally Students And Alumni To Help Their Favorite HBCU Win $25K

Pepsi will allow students and alumni to vote for their favorite HBCU and in turn the company will donate $25,000 to the winning school.

Sep 8, 2021

Deion Sanders' Son Shedeur Sanders Is Now The Youngest Athlete Ambassador For Beats By Dre

Beats has officially added its first student-athlete to the ambassador roster. Shedeur Sanders becomes youngest ambassador of the brand.

Sep 2, 2021

Deion Sanders Assists The SWAC With Landing Pepsi's Latest Deal To Combat Racial Inequality

Coach D now works his magic off of the field! As he continues to work to revitalize the football program at Jackson State, Deion Sanders has helped to ink a deal with Pepsi to join forces with the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) as a major sponsor. Sanders’ first relations with the leading beverage company began in the mid-1990s and now Pepsi has become the primary beverage sponsor for all SWAC football and basketball championship games through 2023. In the midst of his first season as the coach for Jackson State, the Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback can now add the role as a SWAC ambassador to his resume. According to USA TODAY, in a three-year deal, Pepsi reiterates its support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The deal is a component of the brand’s Racial Equality Journey which includes a series of initiatives launched in April 2020 by the company with a commitment of $400 million over the next five years. “This is kind of next level,” said...

Apr 9, 2021