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Travis Hunter News Surfaces Before 2025 NFL Season
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The Jacksonville Jaguars took one of the biggest swings in the 2025 NFL Draft by trading up to the No. 2 overall pick to draft Travis Hunter .
The former two-way standout at Colorado had a phenomenal season that saw him walk away with the Heisman Trophy and seven other major awards, and will now attempt to be a full-time wide receiver and cornerback at the NFL level.
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While it hasn't really been done in the modern era, the Jacksonville Jaguars have a plan in place that will see him focus on receiver first before eventually working in with the defense the same amount. Although Hunter is the new face of the franchise, it was revealed that he has one more item of business to handle in Boulder.
As revealed by NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe, Hunter will be making a return to Colorado this week so he can walk for graduation.
"From what I'm told, Travis Hunter will walk his graduation stage on Thursday at Colorado," Wolfe said . "Friday, he'll head to Jacksonville, where he'll have rookie minicamp."
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Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter.Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Aside from being extremely accomplished on the football field, Hunter also happens to be a star in the classroom.
Before the draft, Hunter revealed that his GPA at Colorado was in the range of 3.7-3.9. In addition to his excellent GPA, Hunter was also named Academic All-American of the Year and earned first-team Academic All-America honors both of his years at Colorado.
According to his profile on Colorado's roster, Hunter majored in psychology during his time in Boulder.
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