Where is Travis Hunter from?

Last Modified Mar 5, 2025 10:30 GMT
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Travis Hunter is a two-way player who plays both as a cornerback and wide receiver. He played for the Colorado Buffaloes in college football in the 2024 season. He started his collegiate career with the Jackson State Tigers in 2022. However, he remained with the team for only the 2022 season. After the 2022 season, Deion Sanders, the former head coach of the Jackson State Tigers team, left to join the Colorado Buffaloes. Accordingly, Travis Hunter transferred to the Colorado Buffaloes in 2023.

Throughout Travis Hunter's college football career with the Colorado Buffaloes, he participated in 22 games and accumulated 1979 receiving yards, 20 touchdowns, and 153 receptions. On the defensive side of the ball, the ball hawk defensive back has recorded 66 total tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 7 interceptions (via Sports Reference). His football career has seen him being the recipient of Second-team All-Pac-12, Paul Hornung Award, and Consensus All-American Award in 2023. He was also named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year, earned First-team All-Big 12 honors (offense and defense), and won the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 2024.

Travis Hunter Hometown

Travis Hunter's hometown is Suwanee, Georgia, United States. Travis Hunter is originally from Florida. He was a student of Collins Hills High School and represented his high school team, the Collins Hill Eagles, in varsity football. He played for the team for four years under his coach Lenny Gregory. The end of his high school football career would see Travis Hunter become a consensus five-star recruit as well as the top-ranked recruit from the class of 2022. He was also declared as the best player in the nation by PrepStar. After Travis Hunter's high school college career ended, he went on to start his college football career with the Jackson State Tigers (via University of Colorado Athletics).

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Where was Travis Hunter born?

Travis Hunter's birthplace is West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, where he was born on May 18, 2003. This makes him 21 years old, as of March 2025. He then relocated to Suwanee, Georgia, United States.

Travis Hunter Nationality

Travis Hunter holds American nationality. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida.

FAQs On Travis Hunter Hometown

A. Travis Hunter's age is 21 years as of March 2025.

A. Travis Hunter has attended Jackson State University and the University of Colorado Boulder during his collegiate career.

A. Travis Hunter weighs around 185 lbs (84 kg).

A. Travis Hunter is majoring in anthropology as per USA Today. 

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