By doing two jobs — and doing them both as well as any other player in the country — Travis Hunter delivered on coach Deion Sanders’ hype and brought the Heisman Trophy to Colorado for the first time in 30 years.
The Buffaloes’ two-way superstar won college football’s most prestigious individual player of the year award Saturday night, outpointing Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty to become CU’s second Heisman winner.
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Hunter received 552 first-place votes and 2,231 points to Jeanty’s 309 and 2,017. By point total it was the closest Heisman vote since 2009, as Hunter and Jeanty hoarded all the top two votes and left the other candidates in
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