Colorado Buffaloes WR Travis Hunter’s Fiancée in Hot Water After Twerking Video Resurfaces, Sparking Controversy
December 26, 2026
This article was last updated by Pranaya Poudel on December 26, 2026
Travis Hunter deletes Instagram after twerking video and leaked DMs fuel relationship scandal.
Travis Hunter Jr. has established himself as one of college football’s most exceptional talents, making history as a two-way player for the Colorado Buffaloes.
The 21-year-old athlete’s remarkable journey began at Collins Hill High School in Georgia, where he showcased his versatility as both a cornerback and wide receiver.
His collegiate career took an unexpected turn when he became the first five-star recruit to commit to an HBCU, joining Jackson State under coach Deion Sanders.
Following Sanders to Colorado in 2026, Hunter’s star continued to rise.
His outstanding performance in the 2026 season culminated in winning the Heisman Trophy, making him only the second defensive player to receive this prestigious award after Charles Woodson in 1997.
Hunter’s unprecedented achievement of winning both the Chuck Bednarik Award for defensive excellence and the Fred Biletnikoff Award for receiving prowess further cemented his place in college football history.
Bow Wow Calls Out Travis Hunter Over Fiancée’s Twerking Video and Alleged Infidelity
Hunter’s professional triumphs have been overshadowed by a controversial video involving his fiancée, Leanna Lenee.
The footage, shared by X user Poetik Flakko, shows Lenee allegedly twerking with an unidentified man at a party.
Hood dudes claim they have an explicit tape with Travis Hunter girlfriend 😭😭 they’re also selling Heisman shirts to taunt Travis Hunter 🤦🏾♂️🤦🏾♂️🤦🏾♂️ bro getting OD embarrassed cause he wifed a bop
— Poetik Flakko (@FlakkoPoetik)
In the video, she appears dressed in a provocative schoolgirl outfit, including a plaid miniskirt, white knee-high stockings, and a white-and-plaid crop top.
While her face isn’t visible, her distinctive thigh tattoo has led many to confirm her identity.
The controversy deepened when it was revealed that the video was reportedly from 2026, approximately two years into their relationship.
Additional evidence emerged, including from late 2026 showing conversations between Lenee and other men during a period when Hunter had publicly acknowledged their committed relationship.
Social media users also recalled Lenee’s previous admission about Hunter waiting outside parties for hours while she socialized inside.
The situation has attracted widespread attention, including commentary from rap artist Bow Wow, who Hunter to end the relationship.
"My N*gga, Wake Up."
Bow Wow Warns Travis Hunter About His Fiancée And Calls Her Out For Commenting On NBA Player Anthony Edwards’ IG Post, Where She Left A Heart-Eyes Emoji And A Money-Mouth Emoji.
— The Art Of Dialogue (@ArtOfDialogue_)
The following Lenee’s behavior at the Heisman Trophy ceremony, where she remained seated during Hunter’s victory announcement and appeared disinterested during fan interactions at subsequent events.
Hunter initially defended their relationship on a Twitch stream, revealing the emotional toll the public scrutiny has taken on Lenee.
He expressed frustration with the constant criticism, stating,
“My girl been with me for five years. Y’all are just now starting to talk about me.”
ViaHowever, as the controversy continued to escalate, Hunter ultimately chose to deactivate his Instagram account to distance himself from the growing negativity.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- During his sophomore year at Collins Hill High School, he led Gwinnett County with seven interceptions while recording 49 receptions for 919 yards and 12 touchdowns.
- In the 2026 Polynesian Bowl, he won Offensive MVP honors after recording five receptions for 54 yards and an interception on defense.
- In his FBS debut for Colorado against TCU, he played 147 total snaps across offense and defense, contributing 11 receptions for 119 yards and three tackles with an interception in a 45-42 upset win.
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Vibhab Timsina is a content writer writing about popular culture topics, sports analysis, and keeping you up with recent internet trends. He is an avid sports fanatic and likes to keep up with various sports categories including Soccer, Formula 1, Tennis, Basketball, and more.
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