Travis Hunter
Football player and top college prospect
Born
May 18th, 2003
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent American football player, played as a cornerback and wide receiver. Gained attention during high school for outstanding performances, leading to a significant recruitment process. Played college football for Jackson State University, showcasing exceptional skills on both offense and defense. Entered the 2023 NFL Draft, regarded as one of the top prospects in the league.
Played for Jackson State University
Earned accolades as a two-way player
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