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College football: Cade McNamara to transfer to Iowa

Cade McNamara did not waste any time in choosing a new football team and school.

McNamar,a who entered the transfer portal earlier this week, announced he will stay in the Big 10 Conference and play for the Iowa football team in the fall.

McNamara, a Damonte Ranch graduate, who was voted a team captain before this season at Michigan, announced his decision on Thursday night.

“New Beginning,” McNamara wrote in an Instagram post that showed him wearing a black Iowa jersey with his name across the shoulders and his No. 12.

McNamara, 22, had surgery earlier this season after losing the starting quarterback job at Michigan to J.