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Florida two-way player Hawkins will transfer

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Florida is losing a player who can play on both sides of the football to a transfer. According to a report by The Gainesville Sun, redshirt freshman Marqui Hawkins is leaving the Gators and will transfer to another football program. Hawkins could play wide receiver and safety. “I’m just looking for a better opportunity and somewhere…
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Source: CollegeFootballTalk.com
 

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Uh, considering our situation at WR last season and heading into '14, this kid has got to be some combination of slow, mediocre, fearful, and/or stupid: Maybe he knows he can't face the competition at safety, but a well-regarded receiver who's already put in his redshirt-time, about to get at the very least a wide-open shot at a spot in a brand new, free-wheeling offense in a big time program that's SEARCHING for fresh-faced players to break out at his position, bolts to start all over somewhere else? I figure we just learned something about his character that might well have precluded his recruitment in the first place, had it come out earlier--though all to often these days (at every program) stats, buzz, and ratings-services play the largest part in who gets offered. Maybe there're some things happenin' in the background here that we're not hearing about, but it sure sounds like "good riddance".
 

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