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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, […]

The winner of the Heisman trophy typically goes to a quarterback, but there are some other players from other positions that have a chance this season. One of those players is Colorado football star Travis Hunter. Hunter isn’t a quarterback, and he doesn’t just play one position either. Hunter is a star for the Buffaloes […]

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 […]

Wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter just hit another unprecedented feat in his career, this time making Big 12 history. In Colorado football’s 34-23 win over new Big 12 rival Cincinnati, the junior had his best game of the season on offense for the Buffaloes. Hunter caught nine passes for 153 yards from star quarterback Shedeur Sanders. […]

For the first time in over 20 years, the Colorado football team has been ranked in consecutive seasons, and there are three men who deserve the majority of the credit for this remarkable two-year turnaround. First, head coach Deion Sanders, who through sheer force of personality has built a team that plays with a swagger […]

Colorado football has found legitimacy as a program in the last two weeks. After dominating Arizona 34-7 in Week 8, head coach Deion Sanders’ squad defeated Cincinnati 34-23 on Saturday. The Buffaloes are bowl bound at 6-2, and 4-1 in the Big 12. Yet, the team hasn’t received the flowers the way that Sanders expected […]

Colorado football improved to 6-2 in Week 9 with a big win over Cincinnati. Quarterback Shedeur Sanders had another impressive outing, completing 25 of 30 passes for 323 yards and two touchdowns. Shedeur is putting up numbers in 2024 as his NFL draft stock continues to rise, yet he’s getting minimal Heisman Trophy consideration. His […]

With Week 8 of college football now in the rearview, our Heisman Trophy Power Rankings are becoming clearer. As teams enter the toughest parts of their schedules, Heisman hopefuls are also facing stronger competition—giving them the opportunity to either separate themselves from the pack or play themselves out of the race altogether. For players like […]

The 2024 Heisman Trophy conversation has essentially become a two-man race with two months remaining. Both Ashton Jeanty of Boise State and Travis Hunter of Colorado have led their own campaigns both on and off the field, though the former prefers to let his game do most of the talking. Jeanty sat down with the […]

As star Travis Hunter was added to the injured list, devastation continued for the Colorado football program. He exited Saturday’s contest with Arizona due to a shoulder injury. After Hunter left the first half of Kansas State’s game due to the same injury, he again aggravated the injury. Before leaving the game, he had two […]

Week seven of the college football season was a fantastic one, and we have another great slate for week eight. Now that conference play is in full swing, we are seeing numerous great matchups every weekend. We’re into the best time of the year, and the second half of the season is sure to bring […]

Shedeur Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes (4-2, 2-1 Big 12) will travel to Tucson in Week 8 to face the Arizona Wildcats (3-3, 1-2 Big 12) in what will be their third straight Big 12 matchup, and their fourth since returning to the conference. Colorado is coming off their second loss of the season last […]

With all the attention Colorado football and Travis Hunter draw, it’s easy to overlook Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan when the two teams meet on Saturday. But Deion Sanders’ squad better be ready when they take the field in Tucson to face one of the best wide receivers in college football. McMillan began making waves last season […]

In recent years, the Heisman trophy has become a quarterback award in a sense. The award is supposed to go to the best player in college football, regardless of position. However, more often than not, a QB wins it. It is also incredibly rare for a defensive player to win it. Well, this year, we […]

Deion Sanders, affectionately known as “Coach Prime,” has been a transformative figure for Colorado football since his arrival. His impact on the team and the community has been profound, but questions linger about his long-term commitment to the program, especially once his sons, Shilo and Shedeur, and Colorado’s injured Heisman candidate Travis Hunter move on. […]

Colorado football star Travis Hunter left Saturday’s loss to Kansas State in the first half due to a shoulder injury. Hunter returned to the sideline in the second half, but never came back into the game. Afterwards, head coach Deion Sanders said that there was never a possibility of him returning. Despite the injury, Sanders […]

One of the most anticipated weekends in college football came to a close, bringing with it a shakeup in our Heisman Trophy power rankings. As highlighted last week, some marquee matchups provided opportunities for players to improve their stock, earning a spot in our top 5 based on their performances. Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty once […]

Colorado football lost its first Big 12 Conference game on Saturday, in a tough home battle against Kansas State. The Wildcats scored late to win the thrilling contest 31-28. It stopped a three-game winning streak for Colorado, who is now 4-2 on the season. Colorado played well enough to win the game, but made some […]

Colorado football came up short against Kansas State on Saturday night, but they also came up short of a few wide receivers. Heisman contender Travis Hunter exited the game in the second quarter with a shoulder injury and didn’t return in the game, but came back on the sidelines in the third quarter. Hunter was […]

With the 2024 Heisman Trophy race halfway through, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Colorado’s Travis Hunter have emerged as the two clear favorites to win the award. Unsurprisingly, Deion Sanders is of firm belief that Hunter should be ahead of Jeanty as the favorite. Before Colorado’s Week 7 matchup against No. 18-ranked Kansas State, Sanders […]

One of the most exciting players in college football will return to action in Week 7 when two-way star Travis Hunter and the Colorado Buffaloes face No. 18 Kansas State in Big 12 action. Deion Sanders’ Buffaloes had an open week after coming off what may be their most impressive win of the season—and possibly […]

Colorado Buffaloes two-way star Travis Hunter has a close relationship with Deion Sanders. Hunter has cited several times how he looks up to the Pro Football Hall of Famer and immediately took the opportunity to play for him while he was still the coach of Jackson State. But, the relationship between the two is deeper […]

Boise State football running back Ashton Jeanty has been absolutely balling out this season, leading the country in rushing yards, and after another impressive performance in a Week 6 thrashing of Utah State, the Broncos star is now the Heisman betting favorite. Before this past weekend, Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe was the frontrunner following a […]

After a wild and unpredictable Week 6 in college football, some players’ stocks took a significant hit in our Heisman Trophy power rankings. One notable name is Alabama’s Jalen Milroe, whose Crimson Tide suffered an upset loss to Vanderbilt in a road game where over half the crowd was cheering for Alabama. Another player who […]

Colorado football star Travis Hunter has gotten off to a remarkable start this season, and he is firmly in the Heisman conversation now. In fact, after an interception in the UCF game last week, Hunter actually struck the Heisman pose himself. We have seen some people do that in the past as Michigan legend Desmond […]

NIL is a major part of college football now, and we have seen both positives come from it and also negatives. A good example of the negative side is the current situation with the UNLV football team and quarterback Matthew Sluka. The Rebels are one of the best group of five teams this season as […]

EA Sports College Football 25 has made it even easier for fans to connect with the game of college football, and the game released some big news on Wednesday. Ahead of Week 6, CFB 25 released their first ratings update of the season to adjust some players up or down based on the first part […]

The Colorado football team appears to have taken some strides since last season as they are off to a solid 4-1 start this season. A big reason why the Buffaloes are playing so well is the play of Travis Hunter. Hunter does it all for the Buffaloes, and he excels at all. He is one […]

In recent years, the Heisman trophy has started to feel like a quarterback award. QBs certainly win the award more often than not, but any position can win the award. This season, there is a chance that we see a non-QB win the prestigious honor as wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter currently has the second […]

As Colorado football star Travis Hunter made history once again in Week 5, his offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur had a unique take for the Heisman trophy contender. “I’ve said this probably to all 32 NFL teams, but he has some superpowers,” Shurmur said via John Brice of FootballScoop.com. “And his most obvious one is his […]

Our Heisman Trophy power rankings are heating up after a slate full of intriguing Week 5 performances. Jalen Milroe helped lead Alabama to a thrilling victory over Georgia in an SEC showdown for the ages. Meanwhile, Cam Ward was instrumental in Miami’s escape–controversial official overturn and all–from what could have been a massive upset in […]

The Colorado football program notched a blowout win over UCF on Saturday to improve to 4-1 on the season, and as is typically the case following any Buffaloes game, the story coming out of the contest was Colorado’s All-American two-way star Travis Hunter, who once again proved why he’s arguably the best player in the […]

Colorado football is riding a three-game winning streak after a 48-21 victory over Central Florida in Week 5. Head coach Deion Sanders heaped praise over his 4-1 Buffaloes, as Heisman candidate Travis Hunter put together another captivating performance. Hunter, the two-way phenom, recorded nine catches for 89 yards and one touchdown. That was just on […]

Each and every college football season, something you hear analysts talking about as they discuss the race for the sport’s most prestigious award is which candidates have had their “Heisman moment.” There’s not necessarily a textbook definition of what qualifies as a Heisman moment, but typically, you know it when you see it. More often […]