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Travis Hunter Named 2024 AP College Football Player of the Year over Ashton Jeanty

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In the first major award race between Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty, the Colorado superstar came out on top.

The Associated Press announced on Thursday that Hunter has been named its 2024 College Football Player of the Year. He received 26 out of a possible 43 votes from a panel of AP Top 25 voters.

Jeanty finished second with 16 votes. Arizona State running back Cameron Skattebo received the other vote to finish in third place.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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