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Fri, December 13, 2024

Alex Orji, Michigan football's most athletic QB, hits transfer portal


Published on 2024-12-13 14:45:18 - USA Today
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  • Alex Orji, the man who was expected to win the Michigan football starting QB competition entering this season, is expected to leave Ann Arbor.

The article from USA Today discusses Michigan football quarterback Alex Orji entering the transfer portal. Orji, who has been with Michigan for three seasons, saw limited playing time, mainly appearing in games as a backup and in special packages. His decision to transfer comes after Michigan's head coach Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL, and with the team's starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy potentially heading to the NFL draft, the quarterback position at Michigan is now uncertain. Orji, known for his athleticism and potential, is looking for a new opportunity where he can compete for a starting role. His departure adds to the significant roster changes Michigan is facing following their national championship win.

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