NCAAF News: Travis Hunter reveals Deion Sanders' surprising stance on viral partying

Travis Hunter has taken over. The standout two-way player stands above the crowd and his playmaking abilities grab headlines week after week. For the second week in a row, Hunter's celebrations went viral. The latest caused a stir on social media. Colorado's star revealed Deion Sanders had a say in the matter.

Hunter is pure entertainment, College football fans watch Buffaloes games to witness his greatness, and he fails time and time again. When Colorado beat Baylor, the wideout/defensive back imitated a dog, recreating a celebration that Kai Cenat had challenged him to do.

In Week 5 of the NCAA, Colorado edged UCF 48-21 and Hunter stole the spotlight with another iconic pose. Hunter grabbed his second interception of the season and ran to the end zone to celebrate by striking the “Heisman” pose. Fans across the country went crazy. The Buffaloes star revealed who was behind the decision.

“After my touchdown in the game Coach Prime told me to do it,” Hunter continued The Travis Hunter Show. “He told me to do it as soon as I landed. I thought, “No, not yet, now is not the time.” So when I caught the interception… The first thing that came to mind was Coach Prime told me to do it at the beginning of the game and I went to do it.”

Hunter cements his Heisman case

Heisman celebration or not, Hunter is widely considered the favorite to win the prestigious award. His icon His trophy-like pose only strengthens his point and sends a message throughout college football. However, Hunter remains focused on the team's success, which could impact his chances at the individual award.

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