Deion Sanders and Matt Rhule Renew Colorado-Nebraska Rivalry with Mutual Respect
Both coaches, in their second seasons, shift focus from personal tensions to professional admiration ahead of Saturday's game.
- The rivalry game is the last in a four-game contract between Colorado and Nebraska, with no future games scheduled.
- Deion Sanders has downplayed previous tensions, emphasizing respect for Nebraska's coach Matt Rhule.
- Both teams won their season openers, with Colorado defeating North Dakota State and Nebraska beating UTEP.
- The game will be held at Nebraska's Memorial Stadium, known for its long streak of sellout crowds.
- Key players to watch include Colorado's Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter, and Nebraska's freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola.