“Like he said, I have to prove that I can do it. So that’s my main thing. Imma prove that I’m gonna do it, and I can do it. So he’s not telling no lie. I still got to prove it,” This is how two-way star Travis Hunter responded to the Chiefs TE Travis Kelce‘s doubt whether the former Buffs player can prove himself at cornerback and wide receiver positions. The 21-year-old college football superstar is entering the NFL draft in 2025, and all eyes are on him.
And that is where he talks about Travis Hunter’s NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) coming into the picture. You wouldn’t know this, but Deion Sanders Jr. has revealed a shocking fact about the Heisman winners’ kind gesture after receiving huge NIL money. But do you know how much he earns from the deal and what deals he has made? Let’s dive in!
What is the value of Travis Hunter’s deal in 2025?
Before we reveal how much NIL value or deals he has got in 2025, it’s worth knowing that Travis Hunter is a different beast when the talk about empathy comes in. What’s empathy here? We will know it in a bit. But to talk about Travis Hunter’s deals in 2025, he is 3rd in the college football NIL ranking with a staggering $5,700,000 valuation, per On3. According to the reports that came out three months ago, Shedeur Sanders is above him on the NIL earnings list. According to many sources, Hunter’s net worth also goes up to $6 million.
Now, talk about the selflessness and empathy he has for his Colorado brothers. According to Sports Illustrated (Dec. 17, 2024), Hunter has donated his NIL money to his Colorado teammates. You would be shocked to know what Coach Prime‘s son, Deion Sanders Jr., said when the subject of Hunter’s earnings came on the table. He said in December 2024 on the Zero 2 Sixty podcast, “Did you know he receives no NIL (money) from the collective?” He added, “He’s one of the biggest donors to the collective, meaning he’s paying a lot of others’ NIL on this team. He’s paying at least 10-15 guys’ NIL on the team. He’s donating his own money.” So, if we were thinking Travis Hunter sits on 5.7 million dollars and enjoys his cigar, we are wrong. Well, let’s see what brand deals he has signed for!
All about the brands backing Travis Hunter’s NFL dream
If you are asking the same question whether Adidas helps Travis Hunter in deals or not, the answer is a resounding yes. It’s maybe the top brand on every single list you search for Buffs CB’s brand deals. It’s great to see not one but several brands work for Travis Hunter.
Dec 21, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes Heisman trophy winner Travis Hunter before the game against the Bellarmine Knights at CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
The list of Hunter’s brand deals includes United Airlines, 7-Eleven, Celsius, Nerd Wallet, NXTRND, and lastly, the Michael Strahan Brand. No wonder former NFL legend and the Giants star have recognized Travis Hunter’s talent. And hold on, it’s not the end of the list, he also works with EA Sports and Rock ‘Em Socks. These are known deals Travis Hunter has signed for. But one thing is clear: this list is gonna be so long in the coming months.
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