He played college football for the North Dakota State Bison and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL draft.
Hunt attended Cavalier Public High School, where he was two-time All-Conference, All-Region, and All-State selection.
[citation needed] Hunt attended North Dakota State University, where he majored in Corporate/Community Health and Fitness.
[6] Hunt was released by the Colts near the end of Training Camp on August 30, 2005 and was signed to the Denver Broncos' practice squad on September 4, 2005.
[12] On June 24, 2008, the VooDoo placed him on the Exempt: Other league list, because he was attending training camp with the New Orleans Saints.
During his stint at VCSU, Hunt led the top rushing team in the Dakota Athletic Conference in 2010.
[16] In 2011, Hunt joined the coaching staff of the Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons,[16] an NCAA Division II football school playing in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference.