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The awards have been given out. The All-America teams votes have been tallied. The transfer portal has been poppin’ and the NFL Draft declaration wire has been busy, too.
On College Football Playoff Eve, there’s only one thing left to do: Unveil my final ranking of the top 150 players in college football for the 2024 season.
1. Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado
Hunter was my No. 1-ranked player in the preseason and went wire-to-wire through the midseason rankings and all the way to the finish line. The future All-Pro dominated on both sides of the ball. Hunter is a unique talent with rare stamina and managed to stay healthy for nearly the entire season, despite his slight frame, while playing more than 1,400 snaps and averaging 118 per game. He will be an immediate impact player at the next level in whatever role he takes, likely a top-three pick, and a must-see player who will sell tickets. Hunter won numerous national awards, including the most coveted: the Heisman Trophy. Wave goodbye to a generational player, the likes of which we’d be lucky to see again.
2. Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State
Jeanty had one of the most impressive seasons by a ball-carrier in recent memory, rushing for nearly 2,500 yards and 29 touchdowns while dominating almost every rushing statistic. He boasts elite contact balance and the long speed to score anytime he touches the ball, including an impressive performance against a stout Oregon defense in early September. Jeanty averaged more than seven yards per carry and helped Boise State make the College Football Playoff as the No. 3 seed. He won the Doak Walker Award and the Maxwell Award.
3. Cam Ward, QB, Miami
Ward was a key addition transfer portal addition for the Hurricanes, leading them to their best season…
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Author : Blake Brockermeyer
Publish date : 2024-12-19 14:31:00
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