Former Ohio State QB Quinn Ewers Discusses Decision To Transfer Home To Texas

Assembly with the media for the primary time since he transferred to Texas, former Ohio State quarterback Quinn Ewers opened up about his determination to go away this system after simply 4 months.

“I grew up at all times watching the Longhorns play, eager to be in that burnt orange,” Ewers stated on Thursday morning. “There was a little bit impediment in between, however I ended up right here and I’m very grateful for all of the alternatives God has given me.

“I’m simply excited to be again within the residence state. Coach (Steve Sarkisian) as soon as advised me, ‘That’s why the rearview mirror is so small and the windshield is so massive.’ You form of put the previous behind you and give attention to what’s forward, and I’m tremendous enthusiastic about what’s forward, for certain.”

A former five-star prospect from Southlake (Texas) Carroll, Ewers initially dedicated to the Longhorns earlier than flipping his pledge to the Buckeyes in November 2020. He then reclassified and joined the group final August with a purpose to revenue from his identify, picture and likeness.

Ewers by no means really competed to be Ohio State’s beginning quarterback final fall, as C.J. Stroud has already separated himself from Jack Miller and Kyle McCord by the point Ewers arrived on campus. He performed simply two snaps (each handoffs) final season earlier than coming into his identify into the switch portal and in the end selecting to return residence to Texas.

“I really feel like I form of dedicated extra emotionally,” Ewers stated. “I ended up the place I feel I must be. That’s all there’s to it. It’s all prior to now. I attempt to not give attention to all that. I attempt to simply preserve tunnel imaginative and prescient and give attention to what’s forward.

“On the finish of the day, I simply needed to be nearer to my household and pals and stuff like that.”

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