Pilar Sanders showed her love for her son Shedeur Sanders, as he and Travis Hunter will have their Colorado Buffalo jerseys retired as part of Black and Gold Saturday on April 19.
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Pilar’s Instagram story shared the Buffaloes’ announcement of the jersey retirement with the Price song playing during the story.
Shedeur Sanders, wearing No. 2, played two seasons in Colorado and won the 2024 Johnny Unitas Award as college football’s best quarterback.
Colorado to retire Heisman Trophy winning WR/CB Travis Hunter’s No. 12 jersey & QB Shedeur Sanders’ No. 2 jersey Saturday
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) April 15, 2025
Sanders was the unanimous choice for the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year and was named first-team All-Big 12 by all the publications that picked the team.
The Colorado Buffaloes website listed him with the following numbers for 2024: He completed 353 of 477 passes (74.0%) for 4,134 yards, 37 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions, with an NFL QB rating of 117.0 and a college passer rating of 165.9.
In two seasons at CU, he completed 651 of 907 (71.8%) passes for 7,364 yards with 64 touchdowns and 13 interceptions.
Hunter, wearing No. 12, had an exceptional two seasons in Colorado.
The cornerback/wide receiver finished his two seasons at Colorado with 153 receptions for 1,979 yards and 20 touchdowns. On defense, he recorded seven interceptions and defended 16 passes.
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Mel Kiper and Field Yates’ recent mock draft has Hunter going number two in the NFL draft starting April 24 in Green Bay, while Sanders could be a top pick.
The top quarterback in the draft is Cam Ward, who is likely to go No. 1 overall to the Tennessee Titans, while Sanders is at No. 9 in this mock and goes to the New Orleans Saints.
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