"It doesn't really mean anything to me": Hungry Travis Hunter makes eye-catching remark before Alamo Bowl
Travis Hunter, the Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver, was announced͏ as one of the finalists on Monday nig͏ht, alo͏ngsi͏de Ashton J͏eanty,͏ D͏illon G͏abriel, and Ca͏m Ward for the Heisman Trophy. H͏un͏t͏er has excelled as a two-way player for͏ the Buffs, highlighting his ͏skills both offensi͏ve͏ly an͏d defens͏ivel͏y.͏ This͏ season, he s͏et a new Co͏lora͏do singl͏e-seaso͏n record f͏or receiving͏ ͏t͏ouchdow͏ns, scor͏ing an impress͏ive 14.͏
Here is what Hunter had to say about this in his podcast, The Travis Hunter Show:
"Don't really mean anything to me. I feel like I could've did more. I don't really care about the personal goals, man. I just wish me and my team could've went to the Big 12. That's it. But we still got a bowl game to go out and win. So, hey, let's go out there and finish."
Colorado Buffaloes finished the regular season with a 9-3 record. This was their best season since 2016. However, it still wasn't enough to guarantee a spot in the top 12. Buffaloes ranked 23rd on the list.
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Travis Hunter in the Alamo Bowl
Colorado's next match is against BYU on December 28, who finished 10-2 this season with a dominating 9-0 start to the season. They dropped a game against Kansas (13-17) and against the conference champion of Big 12, Arizona State (23-28). Thus, losing by a combined points of 9 in two games.
Jake Retzlaff has been one of the most important players for the Cougars this season. The junior QB has clocked 2796 yards and 20 touchdowns on 347 attempts. He has rushed 388 yards and scored 6 touchdowns on 93 attempts.
The two-way star is going to face off against Retzlaff in the Alamo Bowl. A win in that game is going to mean a lot for the Buffaloes, the fans, and Travis Hunter himself.
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