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Rising Star Travis Hunter: A Dual Threat in Football

September 2, 2025
Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy playing both cornerback and wide receiver at Colorado, now heads to Jacksonville.

Travis Hunter played both ways at Colorado—cornerback and wide receiver—and did both at an elite level. The workload would exhaust most players. Hunter won the Heisman Trophy.

His former coach at Collinsville High School describes a player with elite skill, football IQ, and genuine love for the game. Hunter is also known for spending time with young fans at games, building connections beyond the field. Jacksonville drafted a player who projects as a first-round talent with a community-minded approach.