Some Colorado players claim their jewelry was stolen from the locker room during the Buffaloes game against UCLA in Pasadena on Saturday.
Deion Sander’s son, Deion Jr., posted a video of Colorado players lamenting their stolen jewelry.
During the Colorado vs UCLA game, thieves stole Colorado’s players’ jewelry from the locker room. Crazy 😳 pic.twitter.com/8mTeDab9zA
— College Transfer Portal (@CollegeFBPortal) October 30, 2023
“You’re gonna play football and know your sh*t safe,” said Colorado safety Cam’ron Silmon-Craig. “That joint messed up.”
A police investigation is underway to recover the stolen jewelry.
Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes walks the field before the game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Colorado Buffaloes at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 2, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
“The UCLA athletic department confirmed that a report was filed to the Pasadena Police Department following the UCLA-Colorado football game regarding items that were reportedly missing from the Colorado locker room,” UCLA said in a statement.
“UCLA is in communication with law enforcement, Rose Bowl Stadium officials, and the University of Colorado on the matter.”
Colorado lost to the Bruins 28-16. The Buffaloes have lost three out of their last four since starting 3-0.