Former Washington State star quarterback Cam Ward introduced Saturday he’ll play yet another season in school, two weeks after declaring for the NFL Draft.
Ward mentioned he dedicated to Miami, posting a photograph of himself in a Hurricanes uniform.
“They’ve received lots of people returning on offense and protection,” he advised The Athletic. “With the portal guys they’ve received coming in and the recruiting class they’d, I simply suppose Miami can get to the CFP subsequent 12 months.”
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Cameron Ward of the Washington State Cougars within the second half towards the Oregon Geese at Autzen Stadium Oct. 21, 2023, in Eugene, Ore. (Lydia Ely/Getty Pictures)
Ward introduced in a four-second video on X New 12 months’s Day he had declared for the NFL Draft. However Miami appeared to have carried out sufficient to persuade him to remain in school at the least yet another season.
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Cameron Ward of the Washington State Cougars seems to be to receivers to substantiate a play known as within the first quarter towards the Arizona State Solar Devils at Mountain America Stadium Oct. 28, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (Bruce Yeung/Getty Pictures)
He’s thrown for 13,876 yards and 119 touchdowns in his 4 school seasons. He spent the primary two years at Incarnate Phrase earlier than he went to Washington State. Solely six gamers on the FBS, FACS, Division II and Division III ranges had thrown for extra yards of their careers when the 2023 season ended.
Ward will doubtless be the beginning quarterback for Miami after Tyler Van Dyke transferred to Wisconsin.
Miami additionally landed Albany switch Reese Poffenbarger earlier this month. He transferred after main Albany into the FCS playoffs and main that division with 3,603 passing yards and 36 touchdowns.
Cameron Ward in the course of the a hundred and fifteenth Apple Cup recreation between the Washington Huskies and the Washington State Cougars Nov. 25, 2023, at Husky Stadium in Seattle. (Jesse Beals/Icon Sportswire through Getty Pictures)
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Ward threw for 3,736 yards and 25 touchdowns final season. The Cougars completed 5-7 after starting the 12 months 4-0 and with an upset win over Oregon State.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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