Deion Sanders continues to make an impact at Colorado, but perhaps his most heartfelt gesture came during the Alamo Bowl festivities in San Antonio. Sanders, known for his charisma and showmanship, turned his attention to 100-year-old superfan Peggy Coppom, giving her a moment to remember by bringing her up on stage at Thursday’s rally. As the crowd erupted, Sanders called Coppom the “Greatest of All-Time” in Colorado Buffaloes fandom, solidifying her place as a cherished part of the program.
Coppom’s journey to the Alamo Bowl was nothing short of first-class. The longtime CU supporter was flown to Texas on a luxurious jet, courtesy of Sanders, who has grown fond of Peggy over the past season. Their bond has become one of the most endearing stories surrounding Colorado football, a connection that highlights the spirit and tradition of the Buffs community.
Throughout the season, Coppom has been a regular fixture at games and team events. From making a splash at Colorado’s Black and Gold Spring Game to dancing in the locker room and sharing a viral moment with Rob Gronkowski on FOX’s Big Noon Saturday, Coppom’s presence injects life into every occasion. Her energy is infectious, and Sanders has embraced it fully, ensuring that Peggy remains a vibrant part of the program…