It’s both transfer season and bowl season in college football.
The poor timing of the sport’s calendar means that players need to enter the transfer portal immediately after the end of the season to enroll at a new school for the second semester. That means players across the country have to leave their current teams before a bowl game to find a new school. And that coaches have to both prepare their current players for a bowl game while also recruiting transfers for the 2025 season.
Here’s our tracker of notable QB transfers across college football ahead of the 2025 season.
Billy Edwards commits to Wisconsin
Former Maryland QB Billy Edwards said Monday that he was heading to Wisconsin. Edwards was 273-of-420 passing for 2,881 yards and 15 TDs with nine interceptions over 11 games in 2023. He also rushed for 148 yards and five touchdowns.
Edwards appeared in 15 games over his first two seasons at Maryland before becoming the team’s primary QB in 2024. Wisconsin is undergoing an overhaul at the QB position as the team made a coordinator change at the end of the 2023 season. QBs Braedyn Locke and Tyler Van Dyke have entered the transfer portal already. Locke was the team’s starter for most of the season after Van Dyke suffered a torn ACL against Alabama.
Penn State QB Beau Pribula leaves team before playoff
The Nittany Lions will have a new backup behind Drew Allar for the College Football Playoff.
No. 2 QB Beau Pribula announced Sunday that he was entering the transfer portal ahead of the postseason. Pribula lamented the timing of his announcement because of college football’s calendar, and his sentiments were backed up by coach James Franklin, who said he supported his QB’s decision to find a new school.
Pribula’s decision to transfer came a day before Allar announced he will return to Penn State for the 2025…
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Publish date : 2024-12-17 13:06:00
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