Travis Hunter might need yet another trick up his sleeve on the finish of an unprecedented season.
The favourite to win the Heisman Trophy due to his two-way stardom at receiver and cornerback for Colorado was requested Saturday morning on “SportsCenter” to call the most important movie star he has heard from to supply congratulations.
“You’ll see tonight,” Hunter stated, teasing the 8 p.m. ceremony held in New York. “He is actually coming up, so you’ll see him.”
Let the guessing recreation start.
Hunter already has a well-known athlete in his nook as Colorado head coach Deion Sanders — a Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer — considers him to be like one other son.
Hunter’s greatest pal and quarterback at Colorado is Deion’s precise son, Shedeur Sanders.
Hunter and the youthful Sanders are competing to be the No. 1 general decide within the upcoming NFL Draft together with Miami quarterback and Heisman finalist Cam Ward.
The prospect whose identify is known as first finally may very well be determined by whether or not the staff holding that decide is starved for a franchise quarterback (just like the Giants and Raiders) or not (just like the Jaguars and Patriots).
There was lots of hypothesis that Deion Sanders may observe Colorado’s two stars to the NFL as a head coach.
The Jets, Bears and Saints have vacancies, and plenty of extra jobs may open quickly, together with on the Giants and Sanders’ beloved Cowboys.
However Hunter stated not so quick on Deion leaving Colorado.
“I got a lot of insight,” Hunter stated. “He ain’t going anywhere.”
Hunter’s award season already has been traditionally fruitful.
He gained the Bednarik Award as the perfect defensive participant in school soccer and the Biletnikoff Award as the perfect receiver in school soccer.
Giants star receiver Malik Nabers — who was enjoying catch with the youthful Sanders within the streets of New York on Friday evening — is in awe of Hunter’s two-way capacity and thinks that he ought to win the Heisman after which attempt to keep at each positions within the NFL.