Colorado cornerback and broad receiver Travis Hunter is doing all he can to wrap up the Heisman Trophy.
The frontrunner for faculty soccer’s highest particular person honor intercepted Oklahoma State freshman quarterback Maealiuaki Smith on the Cowboys’ first offensive possession to set the Buffaloes up in Oklahoma State territory.
Smith threw a questionable ball with three Colorado defenders and two Oklahoma State receivers close by.
Colorado scored three performs in a while a one-yard landing run by working again Micah Welch to take a 7-0 lead.
Along with his Week 14 interception, Hunter has 4 this season. He leads the Massive 12 in receptions (82) and receiving touchdowns (11) whereas gaining 1,036 yards.
Per ESPN Bet, Hunter (-1400) is the overwhelming favourite to win the Heisman. Whereas his early interception boosts his resume, it additionally may assist preserve Colorado in play for an even bigger workforce reward.
Faculty Soccer Playoff No. 25 Colorado (8-3, 6-2 in Massive 12) nonetheless has a path to the Massive 12 championship sport and automated CFP berth, even within the occasion of a three-way with No. 16 Arizona State (9-2, 6-2 in Massive 12) and No. 18 Iowa State (9-2, 6-2 in Massive 12).
Per Fox Sports, if the Buffaloes, Solar Devils and Cyclones win in Week 14, Colorado wants Texas Tech (7-4, 5-3 in Massive 12) to beat West Virginia (6-5, 5-3 in Massive 12) to clinch a convention title sport berth.
It could play Iowa State if Baylor (7-4, 5-3 in Massive 12) and Cincinnati (5-6, 3-5 in Massive 12) win this weekend and Arizona State if both loses to Kansas (5-6, 4-4 in Massive 12) or TCU (7-4, 5-3 in Massive 12), respectively.
With 3:47 remaining within the first quarter towards Oklahoma State (3-8, 0-8 in Massive 12), Colorado leads 14-0.