Deion Sanders is built for adversity . His team is not .

Deion Sanders triumphs over criticism. His players do not .

The clock is ticking on Prime Time. Not on his employment. But on the need to make significant changes in how he does business.

As his underwhelming third season draws to a close, the evaluation of Sanders must focus on the skeleton, the details, the foundation.

It is no longer about praising him for TV ratings, which are declining . It is no longer about crediting him for sellout crowds when the fans, save for a pocket of bare-chested T-shirt twirlers, exited at halftime during the last home game. It is no longer about the student applications he brings in when the university has provided $54.9 million — $27.45 million each year — in direct institutional suppor

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