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Deion Sanders Clarifies Julian Lewis' Future
Deion Sanders says Julian Lewis' playing status is his own responsibility.
In brief
Deion Sanders says Julian Lewis' playing status is his own responsibility. Deion Sanders stated Julian Lewis' future at Colorado depends on his own performance, not the coach's decision. Originally reported by Colorado Buffaloes On SI.
Colorado Buffaloes Record
Colorado Buffaloes were 2-2 in four games with Julian Lewis taking starter snaps.
Current Performance
They've now gone 0-3 with Isaac Wilson behind center despite showing more flash on offense.
Lewis' 2026 Status
Lewis's remaining 2026 status remains a major topic of discussion in Boulder.
Sanders' Interview
Sanders continued to address Lewis' situation with reporters on Oct. 27.
Sanders' Answer
That's on him, Sanders said while shrugging.
“"That's on him," Sanders said while shrugging.”
Sanders on Fairness
I don't treat people unfairly, Sanders said.
“"I don't treat people unfairly," Sanders said.”
Sanders on Practice
Sanders stated Lewis is still pushing Wilson at practice.
“"If I say that, you might think I'm taking a shot at the kid and I'm not going down the rabbit hole. I'm so honest that honesty gets you in trouble. I don't wanna go there, you guys do your homework," Sanders stated.”
Lewis' Stats
Lewis delivered one 300-yard outing against Weber State.
Lewis' Downturn
Lewis had two interceptions and 168 passing yards against Northwestern.
Wilson's Performance
Wilson has delivered more passing yardage at 979 compared to Lewis.
Lewis' Demotion
Lewis received his demotion at 733 passing yards, six touchdowns and two picks.
At a glance
Deion Sanders stated Julian Lewis' future at Colorado depends on his own performance, not the coach's decision.
