Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders has been "preparing his exit in order to take the head coaching job at Colorado," per ESPN's Pete Thamel, who provided more insight Friday evening:
Pete ThamelSources: Deion Sanders and his associates have spent the week recruiting on-field staff, support staff and transfer portal players to Colorado. While a deal isn’t finalized, Sanders has been preparing for his exit to Boulder for after the SWAC title game. <a href="https://t.co/qDxbratFZq">https://t.co/qDxbratFZq</a>
"They're not doing a great job of hiding this," a Colorado staff source told Thamel. "If he backs out of this deal, it would be a huge problem for Colorado.