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Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. Makes U-Turn After Entering Portal

Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. Makes U-Turn After Entering Portal

Summary

Quarterback Demond Williams Jr. initially decided to leave Washington by entering the transfer portal but is now reconsidering and leaning towards returning to the team. His decision is influenced by potential legal issues related to a contract with Washington and changes in his representation. LSU had shown interest in Williams as a potential new quarterback.

Key Facts

  • Demond Williams Jr. announced his intention to leave Washington and enter the NCAA transfer portal.
  • Less than 48 hours later, he started leaning towards returning to Washington.
  • Williams had signed a $4.5 million contract with Washington shortly before his initial decision to transfer.
  • If he left, Washington planned to enforce the terms of the contract.
  • Williams' agent parted ways with him, and he hired a new lawyer.
  • LSU was a potential new destination for Williams, as they need a quarterback.
  • Washington is open to having Williams return and hopes he stays with the team.
  • If Williams returns to Washington, LSU will have to consider other quarterback options.

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