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Houston Cougars QB D’Eriq King to redshirt, enter transfer portal

Houston quarterback D’Eriq King has informed the Houston Cougars that he will sit out of the rest of this season in the hopes to transferring to another school.

Joseph Durate of the Houston Chronicle first broke the news of King’s decision.

King’s father, Eric King, confirmed the news that King will look to continue his college football career elsewhere.

Eric King, father of QB D'Eriq King, confirms his son is leaving @UHCougarFB & transfer: "It's the best decision for him at this point. Very, very tough (decision).