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QB Nick Johns to transfer from UVa Football Program

Redshirt freshman quarterback Nick Johns announced on twitter this morning that he's been granted his release from the UVa football program and will be transferring to another school.

The quarterback carousel of the NCAA giveth and it taketh away...

Shortly off the heels of an incoming transfer QB commit in Kurt Benkert, UVa fans learned this morning that RS freshman QB Nick Johns will be leaving the program. Johns came to UVa from Gonzaga Prep as a highly touted recruit for Mike London, but quickly picked up a DUI charge in his first summer on grounds, forcing him to sit out of training camp as punishment.