NORMAN — According to reports, Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Austin Kendall has entered the transfer portal.
Tulsa World reporter Eric Bailey tweeted that Kendall is "exploring options to leave the Sooners."
BREAKING: Oklahoma backup quarterback Austin Kendall is entering the transfer portal, exploring options to leave the #Sooners.https://t.co/RQX5rYk10y
— Eric Bailey (@EricBaileyTW) January 11, 2019
According to the NCAA, a student-athlete will not face any consequences if they ask to be transferred, but then don't transfer.
ESPN college football writer Jake Trotter tweeted his confirmation about Kendall entering the portal.
Can confirm this. Doesn’t mean Kendall is transferring. Does mean he’s considering it. Kendall — at this moment — would be in line to be OU’s starting QB to begin ’19. https://t.co/5AcXAU5OEw
— Jake Trotter (@Jake_Trotter) January 11, 2019
Kendall had been slated to battle Spencer Rattler for the starting QB job.
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