Sport: College Sports Category: Scores & Results

Travis Hunter supports Deion Sanders amid Colorado struggles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 7:49 AM

Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Travis Hunter supports Deion Sanders amid Colorado struggles

Summary

Travis Hunter spoke positively about Deion Sanders during an appearance on Ja’Marr Chase’s podcast, emphasizing Sanders’ significant influence on his life and football career. Hunter reflected on his recruitment, noting he was originally bound for Florida State until Sanders convinced him to join Colorado. The Buffaloes are facing a tough season, currently holding a 2-5 record after losing five straight games. Hunter's endorsement comes as Sanders' future with the team is being questioned due to the lack of success, and Colorado may miss bowl eligibility for the third time in four years under his coaching.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports

By the Numbers

•Travis Hunter recalls nearly choosing Florida State over Colorado.
•Colorado is 2-5 this season, having lost five games in a row.
•Hunter emphasizes the positive impact of Sanders on his life.
•Concerns grow about Sanders' future amid ongoing team struggles.
•Colorado could miss bowl eligibility for the third time in four seasons.

Latest Updates

7:49 AMYahoo Sports — ‘He really changed my life’-Travis Hunter stands by Deion Sanders amid Colorado turmoil

What they're saying

"
Travis Hunter has delivered a heartfelt message of support for Deion Sanders amid growing questions about the Colorado Buffaloes head coach’s future following a difficult season. The former Colorado star reflected on his recruitment and explained how Sanders changed his outlook on football during an appearance on Ja’Marr Chase’s podcast, Chasing No.
— Yahoo Sports

Related Teams & Leagues

College Sports