During his college career, Hunter was a two-way star. He was an exceptional wide receiver and a playmaking cornerback as well. Urban Meyer, the longtime college football and NFL head coach, spoke out recently about how he would use Hunter at the professional level. "I'd play him both ways," Meyer bluntly stated.

Travis Hunter is a consensus top prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft, but there has been a lot of debate if he's a stronger corner or receiver.

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NFL Network analyst Brian Baldinger believes Colorado's Travis Hunter is the best player in this year's NFL draft class

Hunter reeled in 96 catches for 1,258 yards and 15 touchdowns - all career-highs. The Jackson State transfer led the Big 12 in receptions and touchdown catches, and only one player had more yards. With 11 passes defended and four interceptions, the Heisman winner had a career year on defense, too.

Urban Meyer said on "The Herd" that he thinks Colorado superstar Travis Hunter should be the No. 1 pick and play both offense and defense in the NFL.

NFL Draft a little over a month away, former Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer revealed who he'd take with the No. 1 overall pick. During an appearance on Colin Cowherd's "The Herd" on Tuesday, Meyer raved about Colorado star Travis Hunter.

Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter has taken the college football world by storm with his elite two-way ability. He’s a projected top-three pick in several mock drafts, but the biggest question surrounding Hunter is how NFL teams will utilize him.