Travis Hunter may be receiving his first trophy of the season in the form of his coach’s 1988 Jim Thorpe Award. Deion Sanders doesn’t want his anymore.

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders issued a passionate statement in defense of his star two-way player Travis Hunter after Hunter was left off the list of finalists for the prestigious Jim Thorpe Award,

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders said that the team's two biggest stars are playing in the Buffaloes' bowl game this season. According to Jake Schwanitz of DNVR Sports, Sanders told reporters on Tuesday that quarterback Shedeur Sanders and wide receiver and cornerback Travis Hunter won't be done with the Buffaloes after Friday's clash with the Oklahoma State Cowboys.