Deion Sanders and Colorado Secure Four High-Profile 2025 Recruits in Rapid Succession
The Buffaloes landed commitments from two IMG Academy defenders, an offensive tackle, and a wide receiver during a live-streamed event, bolstering their recruiting class.
- London Merritt, a four-star defensive end ranked No. 144 nationally, flipped his commitment from Ohio State to Colorado.
- Alexander McPherson, a three-star defensive lineman, decommitted from Oklahoma State before committing to the Buffaloes.
- Four-star offensive tackle Carde Smith and three-star wide receiver Quentin Gibson also pledged to Colorado after previously committing to USC and other programs, respectively.
- The commitments were announced during live appearances on the 'Nightcap' talk show hosted by Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson.
- These additions come a week after Colorado secured five-star quarterback Julian Lewis, further strengthening their 2025 recruiting class.