On media: Deion Sanders overreacts, SEC dominates ABC, the ratings game, crew news and more

Note: Welcome to a new feature on the Hotline, a weekly column on the college football media space in which we’ll address the latest news, issues, controversies and rating, plus the top matchups of the week.

In the five days since Colorado announced that no members of its football program would take questions from Denver Post columnist Sean Keeler due to his “sustained, personal attacks” on coach Deion Sanders, two things have become apparent:

— Each successive off-the-field issue...