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Florida football fans got some gut-wrenching news on Thursday when sophomore running back Trevor Etienne announced that he is entering the NCAA transfer portal.
The news shook the Gator Nation to the core as the younger brother of NFL star running back Travis showed glimpses of potential that the elder has shown throughout his career on the gridiron.
The 5-foot-9-inch, 205-pound back from Jennings, Louisiana, rushed 249 times for 1,472 yards overall, averaging 5.9 yards per attempt and 14 touchdowns; he also caught 30 receptions for 238 yards and a score. Etienne finished second on the team in rushing yards with 719 in 2022 and 753 in 2023; he also averaged 24.8 yards per attempt over 26 kickoff returns.
Take a look below at the reactions from the fanbase on Twitter following the departure of a future star running back.
It hurts
… and the timing couldn’t be worse
Trevor Etienne in the transfer portal is not what I needed right before finals
— Sean Desrosier (@DesrosierSean) December 7, 2023
Heartbroken
On Trevor Etienne leaving Florida – I have never been more heart broken yet simultaneously less surprised about a transfer ever
You will be missed! Crush it wherever you go.
— Jordan de Lugo (@jordandelugo) December 7, 2023
Not a good day
Seaton announces Colorado. ETN is out. Not a good day Gators. No way to spin it.
— Mr. Snell (@theebigbossSS) December 7, 2023
God bless
Gonna miss you
Damn bro this messed me up bad 😭 @Trevor_Etienne thanks for turning up with me every time I was front row in the Swamp, thank you for the good memories and the heart you played with, gonna miss 7 in the swamp fasho https://t.co/yPE9YmFFtC
— KP (@KylePannell) December 7, 2023
Got to keep a level head
I never get too up or down about recruiting and departures but losing @Trevor_Etienne really ruined my day! I hope him mad success though! As…
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Author : Gators Wire
Publish date : 2023-12-08 14:32:27
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