Brent Key didn’t hold back after the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wrapped up their final scrimmage of preseason camp over the weekend. He eviscerated his own team and their poor play. This could add to the pressure of their game against Colorado. But there is a silver lining for Brent as he gets to meet one of his childhood role models. This time, as an equal.
“Such an honor to play a guy like Deion Sanders. I was a huge fan of his growing up. I wanted to be him and Bo Jackson.” He even goes on to say that he will try to meet up with Deion in pregame and get his rookie card signed and take a selfie. This moment revealed the human side of a coach who is still a fan of the game. College football often lives in a paradox, where head coaches are both generals and dreamers, obsessed with