Heisman Trophy finalist and two-way Colorado star Travis Hunter was named The Associated Press Big 12 defensive player of the year while also being a first-team selection at wide receiver on Thursday. Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders is the league’s top offensive player. Kenny Dillingham, the 34-year-old in his second season at Arizona State, was the unanimous choice as … [Read more...] about Heisman finalist Travis Hunter is AP Big 12 defensive player of year and 1st-team pick as receiver
CSU Football Notes: Several Rams opt to enter transfer portal
The winter transfer portal opened Monday and runs through Dec. 28, and although they have a bowl game later this month, the CSU Rams have already had several players enter the portal or express their intentions to. Among the departees are the team’s leading tackler and top two receivers from this season. Linebacker Buom Jock headlines the group of seven players who have already … [Read more...] about CSU Football Notes: Several Rams opt to enter transfer portal
Colorado’s Travis Hunter named repeat winner of Paul Hornung Award
Colorado star Travis Hunter continues to make history. On Wednesday, the Buffaloes’ junior cornerback/receiver was announced as the winner of the Paul Hornung Award, which is presented annually by the Louisville Sports Commission to the most versatile player in major college football. The other finalists were Isaac Brown of Louisville and Tyler Warren of Penn State. Hunter won … [Read more...] about Colorado’s Travis Hunter named repeat winner of Paul Hornung Award
Keeler: CU Buffs legend Rashaan Salaam “would love” seeing Travis Hunter win Heisman Trophy, Salaam’s mother says
Rashaan Salaam would want the company. “He would love that,” Khalada Salaam-Alaji, mother of the late CU Buffs icon told me Tuesday when I asked about Travis Hunter and the 2024 Heisman Trophy. “He would love that. “These young men, who weren’t even born when he was playing football — he’s old enough to be their father. He would love to be a part of that. I know Rashaan would … [Read more...] about Keeler: CU Buffs legend Rashaan Salaam “would love” seeing Travis Hunter win Heisman Trophy, Salaam’s mother says
CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter named 2024 Heisman Trophy finalist
The Travis Hunter Heisman Train is heading to the one stop that matters: Manhattan. Hunter, the CU Buffs’ star wide receiver and cornerback, is among the finalists for the 2024 Heisman Trophy, presented annually to the player who provides the most “outstanding performance” in college football, as defined by the award itself. Finalists were announced late Monday afternoon by … [Read more...] about CU Buffs’ Travis Hunter named 2024 Heisman Trophy finalist