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Former Husky Standout Pierce Quick Enters Transfer Portal

Quick played in eight games in his University of Alabama career, and entered the transfer portal over the weekend.

Alabama lineman and former Hewitt-Trussville star Pierce Quick plans to transfer from Alabama.
Alabama lineman and former Hewitt-Trussville star Pierce Quick plans to transfer from Alabama. (Vasha Hunt/AP)

TUSCALOOSA, AL — A former Hewitt-Trussville football star may have a new team next season. Pierce Quick, the All-State lineman who has played the last two seasons with the University of Alabama, has entered the transfer portal.

Rumors of Quick's transfer hit social media over the weekend, but the news was confirmed by Rivals Monday morning.

The 6-foot-5, 306-pound lineman was one of the top offensive linemen in the nation coming out of high school, but he’s played in eight career games in Tuscaloosa.

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