Travis Hunter

2024 - 9 - 28

Travis Hunter: The Heisman-Worthy Showstopper with a 'Bland' Twist!

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Travis Hunter steals the spotlight with his Heisman pose and a hilarious response to critics—find out how he trolled Richard Sherman and dominated the game!

In a thrilling showdown, Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter showcased his brilliance yet again, striking the Heisman pose right after an impressive interception against Central Florida. This two-way sensation is making waves in the college football scene, carrying not just the weight of his team on his shoulders but also the hopes of Heisman voters everywhere. With an explosive performance that helped elevate Colorado to a decisive 48-21 victory over UCF, Hunter's Heisman aspirations are heating up!

Hunter is not just about making highlight plays; he’s a conversation starter. In the lead-up to the game, he donned a shirt that read "bland"—a cheeky jab at former NFL All-Pro Richard Sherman, who previously referred to Hunter as a “bland receiver.” While some fans raised eyebrows at the shirt's simplicity, it sparked discussions online, further endearing Hunter to his supporters and adding a layer of humor to his on-field heroics. Talk about wearing your heart—and your fashion choices—on your sleeve!

After managing to snag a touchdown interception, Hunter is not shy about proclaiming his skills, stating emphatically why he’s “Heisman Worthy.” As fans and analysts continue to dissect his multi-faceted talents, it’s clear he’s redefining the role of a college football player. Hunter is effectively proving he’s not just a one-trick pony; he’s combining wide receiver finesse with cornerback versatility, a feat that has earned him the moniker of the "Shohei Ohtani of football."

Considering that Travis Hunter has already turned a few heads this season, expect to hear his name frequently mentioned in Heisman discussions as he continues to dazzle on the field. With his style and antics, he’s quickly becoming a household name in college football, and the season is just getting started! This talented athlete clearly has the chops to rival the best in the game.

As we delve into the fascinating world of Travis Hunter, did you know that he became the first ever recruit to commit to both major college football programs, Georgia and Florida State, before ultimately choosing Jackson State? His versatility and dedication have not just set records on the field, but also have transformed the perception of what it means to be a two-way player. Furthermore, the Heisman Memorial Trophy, which he aspires to win, has been awarded since 1935 and is a prestigious recognition only a select few receive, making his pursuit all the more compelling!

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Travis Hunter strikes Heisman pose after interception for Colorado ... (USA TODAY)

Colorado star Travis Hunter struck the Heisman pose after picking off a UCF pass in Colorado's game Saturday.

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Travis Hunter explains why he's "Heisman Worthy" on FOX's Big ... (Sports Illustrated)

In Week 5 of the college football season, Colorado Buffaloes two-way sensation Travis Hunter continues to build his Heisman Trophy profile as his team ...

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Travis Hunter Hyped as Heisman Favorite as Deion, Shedeur ... (Bleacher Report)

Travis Hunter was dominant on Saturday, helping Colorado take down UCF by the final score of 48-21 in FBC Mortgage Stadium. Head coach Deion Sanders' team…

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Colorado fans, media react to Travis Hunter's 'bland' warmup shirt (Colorado Buffaloes Wire)

Colorado football fans and media outlets on Twitter reacted to Travis Hunter's "bland" warmup shirt prior to the Buffs' game at UCF.

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Travis Hunter's Heisman moment highlights Colorado's impressive ... (FOXSports.com)

FOX Sports' Michael Cohen provides his takeaways from Colorado's 48-21 win over UCF, explaining why Travis Hunter deserves to be at the forefront of the ...

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Travis Hunter trolls former NFL All-Pro in pregame warm-ups at UCF (Sports Illustrated)

Wearing a shirt that read "bland," Hunter trolled NFL legend Richard Sherman, who had previously called him a "bland receiver" during a media appearance. The ...

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Travis Hunter hits Heisman pose after spectacular interception (The Coloradoan)

The two-way star had another Heisman moment on Saturday during Colorado's upset win over UCF. Hunter intercepted quarterback KJ Jefferson with a spectacular, ...

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Colorado's Travis Hunter sends subtle message after Richard ... (Fox News)

The Super Bowl champion cornerback recently suggested Hunter was a “bland" wide receiver and was not a natural when it comes to running routes.

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Richard Sherman Retracts 'Bland' Comment about Travis Hunter ... (AthlonSports.com)

Former NFL star Richard Sherman claims Colorado Buffaloes star wide receiver and cornerback, Travis Hunter deserves the Heisman Trophy.

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Travis Hunter Wears 'Bland' T-Shirt To UCF Game After Criticism ... (OutKick)

Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter is like the Shohei Ohtani of baseball, in that he plays two positions incredibly well.

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Travis Hunter continues to keep his name in Heisman race (Sports Illustrated)

Travis Hunter, the dynamic two-way athlete for the Colorado Buffaloes, continues to impress, demonstrating his versatility and impact on both sides of the ...

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AP Top 25 Takeaways: Colorado star Travis Hunter is good enough ... (The Tri-City Record)

Travis Hunter is good enough to beat the odds and win the Heisman Trophy. Heisman winners usually play quarterback, typically for a College Football Playoff ...

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Travis Hunter makes bold gesture as he continues to dominate as ... (MARCA.com)

Even after Central Florida came in undefeated into this game, it was Colorado the on favorite to win and a great part is because of Travis Hunter.

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Can Travis Hunter actually win the Heisman Trophy? Laying out ... (CBSSports.com)

Hunter sent a message Saturday in Orlando that he should be among the serious contenders for the Heisman Trophy, despite the honor overwhelmingly trending ...

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