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Deion Sanders and his Jackson State football program shook up the college football world on National Signing Day, flipping the No. 1 recruit in the nation Travis Hunter from Florida State.
Following the announcement, there were plenty of reactions on social media, but now we are getting to hear from Coach Prime himself.
Sanders took to Twitter to share some quick messages about the news and show his excitement for the new era for the Tigers.
I’m on the plane headed To the beloved ATL and I can’t wait to Land. God is Good! #IBELIEVE #CoachPrime #COTY @GoJSUTigersFB @barstoolsports @SMAC @pepsi @UnderArmour @UAFootball #GuardianCaps @Gillette @pepsi @SimplyCrowns #PrettyToneyProductions pic.twitter.com/llnWhizlbf
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) December 15, 2021
I BELIEVE @GoJSUTigersFB @barstoolsports @SMAC pic.twitter.com/jYDXU7keWX
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) December 15, 2021
This is how Jackson state and our fans are celebrating today! @GoJSUTigersFB pic.twitter.com/4smQho19eb
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) December 15, 2021
It is a monumental signing for Coach Prime, Jackson State, and HBCUs as they have no shown the ability to compete with the powerhouse programs in the revamped NIL era.
We’ll now have to wait and see how this all plays out on the field.