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Baylor Lands Former Florida QB DJ Lagway via Transfer Portal

Baylor Lands Former Florida QB DJ Lagway via Transfer Portal

Summary

DJ Lagway, a former Florida Gators quarterback, has decided to transfer to Baylor University, where he has family connections. Lagway was a highly ranked recruit but struggled to meet expectations at Florida, prompting his entry into the transfer portal.

Key Facts

  • DJ Lagway, a former quarterback for the Florida Gators, is transferring to Baylor University.
  • Lagway was once a top high school recruit with high expectations.
  • He struggled with inconsistent play at Florida, which led him to consider transferring.
  • Lagway has connections to Baylor; his father played football there, and he's originally from Texas.
  • Florida has moved on with another quarterback, Aaron Philo, after Lagway decided to leave.
  • A meeting with Florida's new head coach reportedly did not go well, influencing Lagway's transfer decision.
  • Lagway was ranked No. 9 among quarterbacks in the transfer portal overall.
  • At Baylor, head coach Dave Aranda will now focus on building a strong team with Lagway as quarterback.

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