Deion Sanders has undoubtedly changed the recruiting landscape in Colorado through the use of the transfer portal, the pursuit of blue-chip talent, and a significantly louder national brand. He also peaked in the 247Sports Team Talent Composite in his second year, a notable achievement in his era. Now, after his beloved sons, Shedeur Sanders and his protege, Travis Hunter , have moved to the NFL, Coach Prime has doubled down on roster depth to fill those gaps for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
And Sanders and Co. are hoping some of that void will be filled by a blue-chip recruit, JayQuan Snell . He is a recruit from the class of 2027 who is widely considered one of the best young defensive backs in the country. He hails from Waxahachie (TX) and is listed at 6’3, 190 pounds. Snell’s l