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Deion Sanders led the Colorado Buffaloes to a 49-24 victory over the Utah Utes in Week 12, with the help of two-way star Travis Hunter. The wide receiver/defensive back star played 132 snaps on the day, 66 on offense and 66 on defense. Sanders spoke about his star player after the game, giving credit to Hunter's determination on and off the field.
Despite the focus of the conversation surrounding Hunter's football talent, Sanders made sure to praise the Heisman Trophy candidate as a human being. "He's a straight-A student," Sanders said. "He ain't smoking, he ain't getting high, he ain't doing nothing stupid like that or getting drunk.
He's a great human being." View the original article to see embedded media. After the postgame interview was released online, fans agreed on one thing; Hunter should be named the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner.
"HE12MAN," said one fan. "He winning heisman simple," said another fan. "Heisman," mentioned one fan.
"HE12MAN," said one fan. "He12man!" said another fan. "Trophy coming soon," commented one fan.
Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Hunter finished the game against the Utes with a rushing touchdown, five receptions and 55 yards. On the defensive end, he recorded one interception and three solo tackles. His Week 12 stats brought his season totals to 10 touchdowns, 911 yards and 74 receptions on offense, and one forced fumble, three interceptions, seven pass deflections and 16 solo tackles on defense.
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