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In an absolute rout over Oklahoma State, the Colorado football program and Travis Hunter continue their historic season. While their pathway to the Big 12 championship became harder following a loss to Kansas, Hunter remains one of the best players in the country after making history that hasn’t been seen in two decades. Hunter became […]

The Colorado Buffaloes are one of four teams still in the hunt for a berth into the Big 12 Championship Game, and while Coach Prime’s squad needs a win AND some help to punch their ticket to Arlington, Texas, the many NFL scouts and executives in attendance for Colorado’s regular season finale against Oklahoma State […]

The top two Heisman Trophy contenders are both competing and thriving on Friday afternoon, but Colorado football two-way star Travis Hunter is making sure he maintains his lead in this prestigious race. While it might be Senior Day in Boulder, the junior wide receiver and cornerback is leaving one last imprint on Folsom Field. He […]

It was a disappointing loss for the Colorado football team as they fell to an unranked Kansas Jayhawks last Saturday, 37-21, as they were ranked No. 16 in the country at the time. While Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has made promises after the defeat, sports analyst Stephen A. Smith gave his opinion on […]

Colorado football’s Shedeur Sanders gave a shoutout to Travis Hunter Jr ahead of the Buffaloes’ regular-season finale against Oklahoma State. Deion Sanders has had a sensational second year in Boulder, putting Colorado football back on the national stage. At 8-3 overall and 6-2 in Big 12, the Buffaloes will need a lot of help to […]

The Colorado football program took a tough 37-21 loss to the Kansas Jayhawks on Nov. 23. However, they still have one more regular season game to end their 2024 campaign on a high note. Moreover, the Buffaloes could be playing in a postseason bowl game, and Deion Sanders revealed insight that points to Shedeur Sanders […]

As the 2024 college football season wraps up, finalists for the year-end awards are beginning to officially get released. As one of the most dynamic and popular players of the year, Colorado star Travis Hunter is up for several awards but was not named a finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the nation’s […]

Just when it seemed like Deion Sanders and Colorado football had finally put it all together, they ran into the buzzsaw known as Kansas. In fact, the Buffaloes (8-3, 6-2 Big 12) might want to avoid the state of Kansas altogether for a while. Before Saturday, Colorado’s last loss had come against Kansas State. Since […]

Despite a tough 37-21 loss to Kansas that likely ended Colorado’s hopes of a College Football Playoff berth, two-way superstar Travis Hunter provided a bright moment off the field, capturing hearts with a genuine display of sportsmanship and character. Following the Buffaloes’ defeat at Arrowhead Stadium, a video posted by Fox College Football on X […]

The No. 16-ranked Colorado football engaged in an intense Big 12 matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday. Kansas did not make things easy for the Buffaloes, as Colorado trailed 37-21 with five minutes left in the fourth quarter. However, Travis Hunter’s two-way performance before that point made college football history. With just under four […]

Another monster performance is in the books for Colorado football’s Travis Hunter and the two-way star’s pursuit of the Heisman Memorial Trophy this season. During the Buffaloes’ matchup against the Kansas Jayhawks, Hunter hit the Heisman pose after scoring a 26-yard touchdown on a pass from Shedeur Sanders. Shedeur Sanders connects with Travis Hunter for […]

In all of sports, you need to prove yourself for a while at the professional level before you are solidified as a star and looked at as a great. For example, Tom Brady didn’t walk into the NFL as the biggest thing in the league; it took him years to establish himself as the face […]

Seemingly every day, a different piece of news comes out of the Colorado football program about Travis Hunter. On Thursday, Hunter made yet another strong statement as he and quarterback Shedeur Sanders joined a set of Zoom calls on Thursday to discuss the current program’s standings, chasing a Big 12 title, and what’s next for […]

When dissecting the 2024 Heisman Trophy race, there aren’t many players who seem more deserving than Colorado football’s very own, Travis Hunter. And when Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders— son of NFL legend Deion Sanders— was asked about the possibility of said race coming down to him and Hunter, Sanders didn’t hold back on who […]

As the Colorado Buffaloes close in on an unexpected run to a Big 12 title, their junior superstar Travis Hunter is inching closer to a well-deserved Heisman Trophy. Although Hunter hasn’t put up the biggest numbers we’ve seen from a Heisman candidate receiver, nor have defensive players ever been seriously considered for this award, the […]

Right now, via a series of tie-breakers with a logjam of six other teams that have eight losses, the Cleveland Browns currently own the 2nd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. In Matt Miller’s latest mock draft on ESPN.com, he projects a trade between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New York Giants that would allow […]

Forget Hollywood, the sports world seems to be the new home of nepotism — where fans increasingly want to bestow greatness on anyone who shares DNA or any family tree branches with another superstar athlete. Travis Hunter’s little brother Trayvis Hunter is the latest example of this, as the 5’6″ 15-year-old is currently having a […]

The college football season will be going on for another two months as the national championship will conclude the season in late January, but the regular season is almost over. It feels like everything just got started, but there are only two more weeks left before conference championship week. The intensity is ramping up all […]

Colorado football star Travis Hunter has strengthened his lead in the race for the Heisman Trophy after a great performance on both sides of the ball against Utah, as he currently has -400 odds ahead of Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, who has +350 odds, via BetMGM. Travis Hunter showed up on both sides […]

Colorado football’s incredible season under second-year head coach Deion Sanders continued against Utah as the Buffaloes marched closer to a Big 12 title game berth. In the blowout home win, quarterback Shedeur Sanders maintained his remarkable form, and wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter became the clearcut favorite in the Heisman race. The Buffaloes are second in […]

The 2024 Heisman Trophy race has primarily been between Colorado football’s Travis Hunter and Boise State football’s Ashton Jeanty. However, following Week 12 of the college football season, Paul Finebaum claims Hunter is this year’s Heisman, calling an end to the race. “I’m very Paul-in on that,” Finebaum said following Hunter’s dominant Week 12 performance. […]

The Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter continues to prove why he’s one of the most electrifying players in college football. In Saturday’s dominant 49-24 win over the Utah Utes, Hunter became the first FBS or NFL player since Champ Bailey in 2000 to record over 50 receiving yards, a rushing touchdown, and an interception in […]

Colorado football rolled to the 49-24 rout of Utah without Travis Hunter even surpassing 100 receiving yards. That doesn’t mean Hunter wasn’t dominant, nor does it mean Shedeur Sanders ignored his explosive play. Hunter settled for five catches for 55 yards. But the versatile weapon scored three touchdowns. Hunter also took a rare handoff — […]

As one of the front-runners for the 2024 Heisman Trophy, Colorado football dual-threat athlete Travis Hunter got one of the best ringing endorsements possible from head coach Deion Sanders following Colorado’s 49-24 victory over the Utah Utes. “Travis [Hunter] is the epitome of a football player,” Sanders said about his star receiver-corner hybrid. “He loves […]

The Deion Sanders brand was a major reason why a big chunk of America first became enthralled with Colorado football. The team has obviously boasted high-caliber talent since he arrived in December of 2022, but the dynamic head coach immediately grabbed headlines. Now, while still focusing on the massive turnaround that Sanders is leading, people […]

Boise State football running back Ashton Jeanty is putting up a historic season, vaulting himself into Heisman Trophy talks, but the only problem is that Colorado star Travis Hunter is making history by playing wide receiver and cornerback while excelling on both sides. When asked who should get the Heisman Trophy, Jeanty predictably said that […]

The race for the Heisman trophy has been a good one this season, and as we start to near the end of the regular season, things are really starting to heat up. The Heisman is awarded to the best player in college football, no matter the position, but it is often called a quarterback award […]

The Colorado football team is having a huge bounce back season after finishing in last place in the Pac-12 last year, and a big reason why is the play of Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter. Having two of the best players in college football certainly goes a long way. However, the Buffaloes will be losing […]

Deion Sanders and the No. 18 Colorado football team are set to face Utah this week in an effort to continue their fantastic season. Their fantastic season hasn’t gone unnoticed, as the once lowly Buffaloes have gone from the bottom of the barrel to potentially making the Big 12 Championship Game in Sanders’ second year […]

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter has another chance to shine Saturday in a game against Utah. The Buffaloes need Hunter to post big numbers; Colorado football controls its destiny to make the Big 12 championship game. The Buffaloes have just one conference loss, and are bowl eligible for the first time in Coach Deion Sanders’ […]

Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter is simply different. There is no other way to put it than that. The Buffaloes standout reached a new high in Saturday’s 41-27 win over Texas Tech, taking part in a school record of 161 plays. Not too many players can say they have ever done something like that on […]

While dominating the NBA hardcourt, LeBron James is still a college football fan at heart. The Los Angeles Lakers star has always been one to give others shine on social media and did so again after Week 11. James was one of the many who took note of a big performance from Colorado football star […]

Colorado football has its sights on the Big 12 title, after defeating Texas Tech 41-27 in Week 10. Sitting at 7-2, and 5-1 in the conference, the Buffaloes have three key games to round out the regular season. The game quickly turned into a high-scoring shootout with the Red Raiders, as Shedeur Sanders delivered on […]

Week 11 of the college football season is almost upon us, and the intensity continues to ramp every week as we get closer and closer to the end of the season. This was a big week as the first College Football Playoff rankings came out on Tuesday, and now every contender knows where they stand […]

Colorado football has been one of the stories of college football this season, and now all of its goals are in front of it. Deion Sanders and the Buffs are 6-2 and have a legitimate, realistic chance to reach the Big 12 title game and earn a shot at making the College Football Playoff. While […]

Colorado football star Travis Hunter is set to be one of the top picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, and he discussed what he will do if he is unable to wear number 12 in the league, specifically mentioning what he would do if he went to the New England Patriots or Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

Travis Hunter took rest on Saturday as Cam Ward flamed Duke for 400 yards and five touchdowns. But as the Miami quarterback’s Heisman race intensifies, ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum believes Hunter stays as the Heisman Trophy front-runner. Finebaum favors the Colorado Buffaloes two-way star over the star quarterback. The verbose personality even told SportsCenter he […]

Colorado football star Travis Hunter is opening up about the relationship he has with his head coach, Deion Sanders. Hunter says he and Sanders share a special bond, that has helped them each grow. “It's just an unbreakable son and father bond… I can't even explain it enough, I love him so much and I […]

As the Heisman Trophy race continues to heat up, many are wondering what Colorado football stars Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter’s chances are for winning the award. The play-making Sanders recently gave his honest take on his Heisman standing, and what he’s expecting before the season ends. The Buffaloes are No. 23 in the country, […]