{"id":5803,"date":"2022-12-02T10:05:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T15:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5803"},"modified":"2022-12-02T10:05:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T15:05:23","slug":"liberty-university-students-start-petition-to-bring-deion-sanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5803","title":{"rendered":"Liberty University students start petition to bring Deion Sanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students at Liberty University are calling for the school to hire Deion Sanders as a replacement for ex-coach Hugh Freeze after he took the Auburn job this week.<\/p>\n<p>So Levi and Luke Brinkley started a petition immediately after Freeze left for the SEC to get Sanders to Liberty. The document, as reported by WSET-TV, has garnered more than 1,900 signatures so far.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Deion Sanders is a former NFL star and current Coach who is a devout Christian and would be a perfect fit for Liberty,&rdquo; the Change.org petition states. &ldquo;MAKE HIM A FLAME.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AAT-onUjo3o\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/hbcusports.com\/2022\/12\/01\/liberty-university-students-start-petition-to-court-deion-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students at Liberty University are calling for the school to hire Deion Sanders as a replacement for ex-coach Hugh Freeze after he took the &#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5803\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Liberty University students start petition to bring Deion Sanders<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-5803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-liberty-university-students-start-petition-to-bring-deion-sanders","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJcR0-1vB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5804,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5803\/revisions\/5804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}