Travis Hunter clapped back at NFL icon choice ahead of Colorado's emphatic 48-21 triumph over UCF. While the football prodigy laced up for game time, he sported a crisp white tee emblazoned with "Bland" a sly nod to Sherman's opinion on where the young talent should focus his future pro career. In the face of UCF, Hunter let his on-field brilliance speak volumes.
The whip-smart player flexed his two-pronged skillset, snagging nine receptions for 89 yards and one touchdown as a wideout and snatched an interception in his defensive role. Amidst the touchdown revelry, , signaling to aficionados and bigwigs nationwide that he reigns supreme in college ball. His display wasn't just about glory - it was a testament to his unmatched abilities.
Prepping for the fray with the Buffaloes, Hunter didn't mince words about his Heisman ambitions, all while his dual-threat performance continued to dazzle the crowds. "There ain't nobody out there doing 130 snaps a game," asserted Hunter. "My main goal right now is to stay focused on my team and the individual awards will come.
" Hunter's bold fashion choice and his statement tee were a direct clapback to Sherman's take that the Colorado phenom would need to pick a lane on offense or defense in the big leagues. Dropping his two cents on the "St. Brown Podcast," the ex-NFL defensive ace laid out the tough reality of the NFL grind for Hunter, emphasizing why he should zero in on defense as his future.
"We're not playing 50 snaps on offense and 55.