Summary
Star quarterback Darian Mensah from Duke University has entered the transfer portal, with Miami being the favorite to sign him. Mensah had signed a two-year deal with Duke in 2024, but he will need to pay a buyout before moving to a new team. Miami is interested in Mensah as they need a new quarterback for the upcoming seasons.
Key Facts
- Darian Mensah, a quarterback at Duke, has filed paperwork to enter the transfer portal.
- Miami is considered the leading team interested in signing him.
- Mensah had a strong performance last season with 3,973 passing yards, 34 touchdowns, and a high quarterback rating (QBR).
- He originally joined Duke from Tulane and had a successful season in the Power Four conferences.
- Duke has been informed by Mensah about his decision to transfer, indicating a potential buyout is necessary.
- Miami is actively looking for a quarterback due to their current player, Carson Beck, being in his final college year.
- Mensah is a redshirt sophomore and still has two years of college eligibility left.
- The transfer could be costly for Miami due to the necessary buyout from Duke.