The Penn State Nittany Lions football program heads into its bye week undefeated, using the break to prepare for a highly anticipated 2024 showdown with the Oregon Ducks in Happy Valley. But head coach James Franklin also took the opportunity to speak about a player outside his locker room. During a recent media session, Franklin discussed Travis Hunter , the former Colorado Buffalos superstar who became one of the most unique players in college football history. While many admire Hunter’s ability to play both offense and defense at an elite level, the coach of the Nittany Lions emphasized what really set him apart.

Franklin’s comments went beyond Hunter’s athleticism. He pointed to Hunter’s intelligence and discipline as the true foundation of his success. In 2024, Hunter played over

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