Source: Liberty QB Salter to get in transfer portal
- Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJan 2, 2024, 06:02 PM ET Close College football press reporter.
- Joined ESPN.com in 2008.
- Graduate of Northwestern University.Liberty quarterback
Kaidon Salter, who helped the Flames to their first league title and New Year’s Six bowl appearance, is set to go into the transfer portal, a source verified to ESPN on Tuesday.Salter, the Conference U.S.A. MVP, informed the coaching staff of his intent, the source said.Salter had 2,876 passing yards with 32 goals and six interceptions this season, finishing 61%of his passes. He likewise ran for 1,089 yards and 12 touchdowns, ranking 36th nationally and third among quarterbacks behind Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels of LSU and Boston College’s Thomas Castellanos.Editor’s Picks< img src ="https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2023/0815/r1210893_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&w=130&h=130&scale=crop&location=center"width ="65"
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1 Associated Salter ranks 4th nationally in yards per attempt (9.92) and 3rd in yards per conclusion (16.2 ).
The 6-foot-1, 200-pound Salter had 1,125 passing yards and 337 hurrying backyards in his first two seasons at Liberty for coach Hugh Freeze, who is now at Auburn.On3 initially reported Salter’s intent to get in the portal.Salter is a previous an ESPN four-star hire
from Cedar Hill, Texas.