Travis Hunter Injury Update: Colorado Two-Way Phenom Out ‘A Few Weeks’ After Hit vs. Colorado State
Travis Hunter Injury Update: Colorado Two-Way Phenom Out ‘A Few Weeks’ After Hit vs. Colorado State
Travis Hunter’s Injury and Recovery Timeline
During the game against Colorado State, Travis Hunter took a brutal hit from safety Henry Blackburn, which left him unable to continue playing.
Following the game, Coach Sanders revealed that Hunter would be out for a few weeks and that his health is the top priority.
Impact on Colorado Buffaloes
The loss of Travis Hunter will be keenly felt by the Colorado Buffaloes, as he has been a standout performer on both offense and defense.
On offense, Hunter has caught 14 passes for 192 yards, providing a reliable target for the Buffaloes’ quarterback.
Defensively, Hunter has made significant contributions with five tackles, three pass breakups, and an interception, while allowing only three receptions on 10 targets.
Without Hunter, the Buffaloes will need other players to step up and fill the void left by his absence.
Recovery and Return
Although the exact nature of Travis Hunter’s injury has not been confirmed, there are reports suggesting a lacerated liver.
If this is indeed the case, Hunter will need time to recover and heal before returning to the field.
Coach Sanders has stated that Hunter will miss three weeks, which means he will be unavailable for crucial games against Oregon and USC.
The Buffaloes will have to rely on their depth and the performance of other players to compensate for Hunter’s absence during this period.