University of Colorado two-way standout Travis Hunter has officially signed with rapper Lil Wayne‘s Young Money APAA Sports to represent him as he prepares for the 2025 NFL Draft. The agency will handle all of Hunter’s on-field representation and playing contracts. The move confirms Hunter’s connection with Young Money after months of speculation.
Hunter’s signing marks a significant addition to Young Money APAA Sports, the sports arm of Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment, which represents notable athletes and celebrities. Young Money APAA Sports boasts an impressive roster that includes sports stars such as Willie Cauley-Stein, Trey Dean III, and Quenton Jackson.
Career Highlights: Hunter gained national attention as the nation’s top recruit in the 2022 class. Originally committed to Florida State, he made headlines when he flipped his commitment to play for Jackson State under Deion Sanders. At Colorado, Hunter continued to dazzle, showcasing his talent as a cornerback and wide receiver. His standout performance in the 2023 season included multiple interceptions, receiving touchdowns, and game-changing plays that cemented his status as a top NFL prospect.
Hunter’s exceptional versatility and competitive drive have drawn comparisons to NFL legends like Deion Sanders and Charles Woodson. He was a Heisman Trophy contender in 2024 and made history as one of the few players to receive serious consideration for both his offensive and defensive contributions. At the 2024 Heisman Trophy ceremony, he was seen alongside Deion Sanders, Shedeur Sanders, and Lil Wayne. The moment hinted at his eventual alignment with Young Money, further connecting his athletic journey with the agency’s dynamic brand.
