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Shortly after winning the 2024 Heisman Trophy, Colorado Buffalos football player Travis Hunter and his fiancée, Leanna Lenee, deactivated their social media accounts. This comes shortly after the couple received criticism from fans. Recently, Lenee took to TikTok to defend her relationship with Hunter, which only caused the trolling to worsen. Similarly, Hunter defended his […]

With Travis Hunter set to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft, replacing the reigning Heisman winner’s production will be key for Colorado in 2025. Deion Sanders is already making big moves toward that goal by flipping former Tulsa receiver Joseph Williams, the 2024 AAC Freshman of the Year, to the Buffaloes from Utah in the […]

As Colorado football gears up for the Alamo Bowl, the team’s two most valuable players took some time to capture and remake one of the greatest sports photos in history. LeBron James and Dwyane Wade would likely approve. The two-time NBA Finals championship duo for the Miami Heat were cornerstones of their team, just as […]

After just missing out on a trip to the Big 12 Championship Game and a possible trip to the College Football Playoff, Deion Sanders and Colorado football are now working in the transfer portal to see how they can improve their roster heading into 2025 while it prepares for next Saturday’s Alamo Bowl. However, not […]

After Colorado football’s Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy, it came with little surprise. However, the wide receiver and defensive back was surprised at the result. He explained on the Whistles Air It Out Podcast his immediate feelings about hearing his name be called. “I was definitely surprised, but at the end of the day, […]

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders may still have one game left to play before his collegiate career comes to an end, but even with the BYU Cougars ahead in the Alamo Bowl, it doesn’t mean that the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year isn’t already looking ahead to life in the NFL… and potentially […]

Colorado football will get a taste of what Julian Lewis can do, even before the 2025 season. That’s because Deion Sanders unveiled an immediate plan for the prized five-star quarterback signing, plus following the addition of Kaidon Salter. The second-year head coach has two mobile QBs on their way to him. But he told CBS […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders isn’t worried about his son, Shedeur, and where he’ll end up in the NFL Draft. When talking with Pacman Jones, the Buffaloes head coach explained where he believes his son will go. “The (New York) Giants are not gonna give up their pick,” Sanders said. “Sheduer is going to […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has always shown support for his star two-way player, Travis Hunter. The head coach spoke with Pacman Jones about how the star receiver and defensive back could end up with an AFC team. “The (Las Vegas) Raiders could take Cam [Ward], or they could pick Travis Hunter,” Sanders said. […]

Just like he did last season, Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is on the hunt for a new batch of contributors in the transfer portal. On Wednesday evening, Sanders added to that tally by landing a commitment from former Oklahoma defensive back Makari Vickers, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. Vickers spent the […]

While the expectation is that Deion Sanders will remain the head coach at the Colorado football program, there is still an expectation that NFL teams in search of a new head coach will do their due diligence and reach out to him, according to ESPN. “A few weeks ago, we broke down Deion Sanders’ NFL […]

Colorado football has lost one of their key veterans, as safety Trevor Woods has entered the transfer portal, according to Pete Nakos of On3 Sports. He has 167 career tackles, seven pass deflections, three forced fumbles and three interceptions. During his senior year, he battled injuries and was only able to play in four games. […]

Shannon Sharpe didn’t mince words when addressing the controversy surrounding Travis Hunter and his fiancée, Leanna Lenee, per AthlonSports. Since Hunter’s Heisman Trophy win, Lenee has faced intense scrutiny due to videos that triggered criticism of her behavior. Hunter defended Lenee during a Twitch livestream, telling critics to stay out of his personal life and […]

Travis Hunter has taken home the Heisman trophy, but his role when he eventually hits the NFL remains up for debate. Colorado football is set to face BYU in the Alamo Bowl on December 28, which could mean that fans will get to see Hunter play in his final collegiate game. Hunter has excelled at […]

Colorado football player Travis Hunter is getting the respect and praise from an opposing coach. BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick is in awe of Hunter, and said as much before the upcoming Alamo Bowl. post practice interviews 🎙️@CoachRoderick pic.twitter.com/nY3iGPEXpV — BYU FOOTBALL (@BYUfootball) December 17, 2024 “I mean he’s an unbelievable player, to play a […]

Colorado football and head coach Deion Sanders fired the early warning: The Buffaloes are hitting the portal like never before. “Coach Prime” and CU just swooped up a huge Alabama weapon Monday following Sanders’ season finale words. Sanders and CU swooped up former Alabama defensive tackle Jehiem Oatis from the transfer portal, per Hayes Fawcett […]

The Colorado football community should be brimming with jubilation after posting a 9-3 campaign and seeing wide receiver/cornerback hybrid Travis Hunter become only the second Buffaloes player to win the Heisman Trophy. But the celebratory mood is being halted by a surprising defection. Linebacker Nikhai Hill-Green is transferring, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports and […]

As he was expected to do all week long, Travis Hunter took home the 2024 Heisman Trophy on Saturday night. After his win, the two-way Colorado star received a heap of praise from the public, including former recipients Cam Newton and Mark Ingram II. Both Newton and Ingram supported Hunter on X, formerly Twitter, immediately […]

Lil Wayne has gotten himself a new fan. Wayne was a special guest at the ceremony when Travis Hunter of Colorado Football gave the rapper a shoutout during his Heisman trophy acceptance despite only learning of him recently from his fiancée. The Colorado superstar began his speech by referencing Wayne’s 2011 hit “6 foot, 7 […]

In what turned out to be the closest Heisman Trophy race in fifteen years, Colorado Buffaloes two-way star Travis Hunter edged out Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty to win the most prestigious award in college sports on Saturday night, capping off a tremendous junior season that will likely catapult Hunter to NFL stardom. Hunter’s Heisman […]

As the recipient of the 2024 Heisman Trophy award, Colorado football star Travis Hunter got an extra-special shout-out from the Denver Broncos on X. Congrats, @TravisHunterJr! https://t.co/VIR9cuWvWM pic.twitter.com/ocAXmQBH1N — Denver Broncos (@Broncos) December 15, 2024 During the 2024 season, Broncos players supported Hunter’s Heisman Trophy campaign, as Courtland Sutton and Pat Surtain II wore HE12MAN […]

Colorado star Travis Hunter won the 2024 Heisman Trophy in what will be remembered as one of the smallest margins of victory in the history of the award. Hunter and Boise State star Ashton Jeanty were seen as the favorites in the Heisman race throughout the season, as both delivered historic performances every time they […]

During an emotional rollercoaster for Colorado football star Travis Hunter, he spoke directly to his father, who was unable to make the Heisman trophy win and ceremony. Hunter’s message to his father is one that left fans heartfelt and compassionate for the 2024 Heisman recipient. “Look at your oldest son,” Hunter said. “I did it […]

The college football regular season came and went, leaving many memorable moments along the way. Now, it’s time for the College Football Playoff and bowl season. Before that could all kick off, though, the Heisman and all of the regular season awards needed to be announced. As a result, Colorado football’s Travis Hunter won the […]

Following months of anticipation and endless debates, Colorado wide receiver and cornerback Travis Hunter is officially the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner. The sensational talent beats out running back Ashton Jeanty and quarterbacks Cam Ward and Dillon Gabriel to seize the most coveted individual prize in college sports. Those four athletes comprised a scintillating crop of […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders had none of the false narratives surrounding his son, Shedeur, regarding the NFL Draft. After a tweet mentioned that Shedeur is prepared to go to the Dallas Cowboys or the Las Vegas Raiders, another interesting tidbit dropped. The original tweet mentioned that Shedeur would refuse to go to the […]

The Heisman Trophy race is nearly over, and with the ceremony on Saturday, college football fans have debated long enough. With many fans thinking Colorado football’s Travis Hunter will win the 2024 Heisman Award, quarterback Shedeur Sanders finished within the top-10 candidates, ranking eighth overall. The fifth through 10th spots in the 2024 Heisman balloting […]

Colorado football wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter won a major award Thursday night. Amid a competitive Heisman Trophy race ending on Saturday, the two-way player’s recent honor is an excellent indication of his chances for college football’s most prestigious award. Hunter has taken the college football world by storm alongside Colorado head coach Deion Sanders and quarterback […]

Colorado football is lucky to have Travis Hunter in the program. The sensational wide receiver and cornerback is arguably the best player in college football. He has already won the Paul Hornung Award and has received an endorsement deal from Adidas. Now Hunter has won another major award as he continues to add to his […]

Just one day after becoming the first player to be named the Paul Hornung Award winner in back-to-back seasons, Heisman Trophy finalist Travis Hunter took the next step toward making his way to the National Football League. The Colorado two-way superstar has inked an endorsement deal with Adidas, becoming the first player in the 2025 […]

Colorado football plans to raid the 2024-25 transfer portal under Deion Sanders. The Buffaloes already lost former four-star Destin Wade to the transfer portal. However, one intriguing QB target is on the Buffaloes’ radar, as revealed by On3.com’s Steve Wiltfong Wednesday. The recruiting insider unveiled Liberty Flames star Kaidon Salter as “the top quarterback target” […]

Recently, Colorado football star wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter was named as a finalist for this year’s Heisman Trophy award, alongside quarterback Cam Ward of Miami and running back Ashton Jeanty of Boise State. Hunter electrified fans all year with his prowess on both sides of the ball in 2024 and is widely expected to be […]

All four of the Heisman Trophy finalists are carrying a captivating narrative with them to New York City this weekend. They have undeniably made strong statistical cases for the coveted prize, but their engrossing journeys are what makes this possibly the most intriguing crop of contenders in years. Running back Ashton Jeanty has rushed for […]

Colorado football is set to lose a talented four-star quarterback to the transfer portal as the program ends an era in Boulder. Head coach Deion Sanders has done a phenomenal job with the Buffaloes, compiling a 9-3 record in 2024. Colorado football has been led by two top NFL prospects: quarterback Shedeur Sanders and cornerback/wide […]

While Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman is preparing for their matchup against Indiana Football, he couldn’t help but give love to Colorado football star and Heisman finalist Travis Hunter. On the Outta Pocket Podcast, Freeman explained that his pick for the Heisman Trophy is rather simple. I’m going to start by saying I […]

Since taking over as the head coach of the Colorado football team, Deion Sanders has hit the transfer portal aggressively. His Buffaloes will be losing some of their best players to the NFL this offseason, so Sanders will likely once again look to hit the portal hard. One player that will be visiting Colorado soon […]

Colorado football “ain’t hard to find” when it comes to Deion Sanders and the transfer portal. Now that the portal is open for business, Sanders and his staff will likely be hunting for new Buffaloes. Sanders already fired off the warning after Colorado’s 52-0 trouncing of Oklahoma State to reporters: “I am hitting that portal […]

Colorado football and head coach Deion Sanders took their massive wins, but stunning losses, on National Signing Day. USC involves the latter. Four-star cornerback Alex Graham of Detroit, Michigan spurned the Buffaloes for the Trojans. Hayes Fawcett of On3.com was first to report. BREAKING: Class of 2025 CB Alex Graham has Flipped his Commitment from […]

The Colorado Buffaloes football program narrowly missed out on a potential berth in the college football playoff this year, finishing the campaign at 9-3 after a blowout win over Oklahoma State and just missing a chance to compete in the Big 12 Championship Game. Still, it was a wildly successful year for head coach Deion […]