Colorado Cornerback Kaylin Moore Will Transfer to Cal

Kaylin Moore, a beginning cornerback at Colorado this previous season, entered the switch portal final week and on Saturday annlounced that he’ll switch to Cal. He has two years of school eligibility remaining.

Moore introduced his dedication to Cal on social media and he’s the primary participant to switch to Cal for the reason that finish of the 2022 season.

Additionally, tight finish Champion Johnson, who got here to Cal as a walk-on, introduced that he’s transferring to Colorado.

Cal is anticipated to have its high cornerbacks — sophomore Lu-Magia Hearns II, freshman Jeremiah Earby, sophomore Tyson McWilliams and junior Isaiah Younger — again subsequent season, however you’ll be able to by no means inform which gamers may enter the switch portal, and Hearns missed many of the season with an damage.

Cal has constructed a fame for growing defensive backs, and the Bears coaches wouldn’t have accepted him as a switch until they thought he might contribute.

Moore began 11 of the Buffaloes’ 12 video games in 2022 as a sophomore.  He had 38 tackles, one sort out for loss and 4 move breakups.  In Colorado’s win over Cal this season, Moore had 4 tackles.

He performed in 20 video games and made 14 begins in his two seasons at Colorado.

Colorado has a brand new head coach, Deion Sanders, and gamers typically switch when there’s a change in management.

The 5-foot-10 Moore is from Westlake Village, Calif., and attended Oak Christian Excessive College. 

Cal was considered one of Moore’s finalists when he was selecting a school out of highschool. Colorado, Cal, Washington State, Oregon State, Central Michigan, Coastal Carolina and Southern Miss had been among the many faculties that supplied Moore a scholarship.

Within the alternate with Colorado, Johnson introduced he’s transferring to Colorado.  He’s listed as a fullback/tight finish, however didn’t obtain notable taking part in time this previous season as a redshirt freshman.

Cowl picture of Kaylin Moore defending a move is by Matt Blewett, USA TODAY Sports activities

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