Deion Sanders Shows Support for Travis Hunter Before Alamo Bowl
Hunter, facing personal challenges and online scrutiny, receives a public vote of confidence from Coach Sanders ahead of his final college game.
- Deion Sanders publicly reaffirmed his support for Travis Hunter during a Colorado team practice, calling him a vital part of the team and saying, 'You are HIM.'
- Hunter, a Heisman Trophy winner and top NFL draft prospect, has been managing personal challenges involving online criticism of his fiancée, Leanna Lenee.
- The backlash began after Lenee's reaction to Hunter's Heisman win drew negative attention, prompting both Hunter and Lenee to delete their Instagram accounts.
- Despite the personal turmoil, Hunter remains focused on leading Colorado in the Alamo Bowl against BYU, marking his final college game before entering the 2025 NFL Draft.
- Hunter has had a standout season, excelling as a two-way player with impressive statistics in both offense and defense, solidifying his position as a top NFL prospect.