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Keeler: Deion Sanders, Travis Hunter gave CU Buffs fans storybook spring football game. But Peggy Coppom, 98 years young, stole the show.

Great day to be a Buff. Bad day to be a Buffs kicker. Well, unless you were Peggy, whose leg was straight and true.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders acknowledges the fans before the Black and Gold game at Folsom Field on Saturday, April 22, 2023. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders acknowledges the fans before the Black and Gold game at Folsom Field on Saturday, April 22, 2023. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8: Sean Keeler - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | skeeler@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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The best kick of a sold-out CU spring football game before a national, ESPN audience came from a right leg thatap two years short of 100.
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