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Travis Hunter Admits Reluctance to Follow Deion Sanders Before Snubbing Florida State

Travis Hunter Admits Reluctance to Follow Deion Sanders Before Snubbing Florida State
World Sports · 19:16:15 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Top college football recruit Travis Hunter has revealed he initially did not want to follow coach Deion Sanders, known as "Prime Time," before ultimately deciding to spurn Florida State University. In a recent interview, Hunter said he "did a little exploring" before committing to Sanders' program at Jackson State. The admission sheds light on the high-profile recruitment battle that saw Hunter flip his commitment from Florida State to join Sanders at Jackson State in 2021.

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