Travis Hunter wins 2024 Heisman 

University of Colorado at Boulder cornerback and wide receiver Travis Hunter made history on Dec. 14, winning the 2024 Heisman Trophy and etching his place as one of the most electrifying and versatile players in college football history.   Hunter’s victory marks the first time in over two decades that a primarily defensive player claimed the Heisman, with the last being University of Michigan’s Charles Woodson in 1997.& & “Winning the Heisman is a dream come true, but it’s also a responsibility,” Hunter said. “I want to inspire the next generation to chase their dreams, work hard and never let anyone tell them what they can or can’t do.”& However, Hunter’s contributions extended far beyond defense. The sophomore sensation from Suwanee, Georgia, played a pivotal role as both a cornerback and a wide receiver, becoming a key figure in Colorado’s resurgence under head coach Deion Sanders.& Hunter’s stats on defense this season were eye-catching, racking up 31 tackles, four interceptions and a single forced fumble, per ESPN.& Offensively, Hunter amassed 92 catches for 1,152 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns, making him a tough matchup for opposing defenses. Hunter’s ability to make game-changing plays on both sides of the ball separated him...