Deion Sanders just received a five-year, $54 million contract extension from the Colorado Buffaloes, making him the fourth highest-paid coach in college football. While Sanders has had a successful coaching career,

Sanders will now be making $10 million, making him the highest-paid football coach in the Big 12 and among the top 10 highest-paid head football coaches in the country, the school said.

Colorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons.

Deion Sanders AKA Coach Prime, has agreed to an extension that will make him the highest paid coach in his conference.

Speculation had swirled that Coach Prime — credited with one of the biggest turnarounds in college football history— was eyeing a jump to the NFL.

Deion Sanders has been rewarded with a record-breaking contract after a transformational first two seasons as Colorado’s head football coach.

The contract raises Sanders' salary to $10 million this year, making him one of the 10 highest-paid coaches in the country.

But college and NFL fans may be more interested in a different number listed in Sanders' new contract: what it would cost for Sanders to leave the Big 12 program. Throughout Sanders' stint with the Buffs — and Jackson State before then — there's always been a lingering question of whether or not bigger name brands would come calling for him.

Deion Sanders' efforts in rebuilding the Colorado Buffaloes has paid off in a big way, as Sanders is now the fourth-highest paid coach in college football after signing a five-year, $54 million extension on Friday.

When it comes to his mindset on the NFL Draft and his son Shedeur Sanders, Deion Sanders is taking a page of out Shakira's book: Whenever, wherever. The Pro Football Hall of Famer, head coach at Colorado,