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Big 12 coaches are following Deion Sanders' lead in calling for a salary cap

Deion Sanders used his platform at Big 12 Media Days to call for a college football salary cap. Other coaches in the conference have now followed his lead.

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At Big 12 Media Days last week, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders called for the institution of a salary cap in college football, speaking out against the growing divide between the super-rich programs and the rest of the field.

His comments immediately drew criticism, as any comments Sanders makes tend to do.