Derby’s Dylan Edwards announces commitment to Colorado

Derby defeated Bishop Carroll 45-38 on Sep 16, 2022; Wichita, Kansas, USA;
Derby defeated Bishop Carroll 45-38 on Sep 16, 2022; Wichita, Kansas, USA;(©KellyRoss | ©KellyRoss)
Published: Dec. 10, 2022 at 4:47 PM CST
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DERBY, Kan. (Catch it Kansas) - Days after announcing his decommitment from Notre Dame, Derby star running back Dylan Edwards has given his verbal commitment to Colorado and new head coach Deion Sanders.

Edwards, who also previously committed to Kansas State, is the first big get for Coach Prime with the Buffaloes after he took over the job earlier this month. Sanders had previously offered Edwards while coaching at Jackson State.

Edwards was once again named first team all state for Class 6A after the 2021 Gatorade Player of the Year put up 1,764 rushing yards and 33 total touchdowns as a senior for the Panthers. He totaled more than 8,000 all-purpose yards and 109 touchdowns in his career with Derby.

The consensus 4-star recruit is set to sign now with Colorado on December 21st.