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Suspended Minnesota DE plans to transfer to junior college
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One of the four Minnesota football players that were suspended from the University last week announced his plans to transfer to junior college.
Tamarion Johnson, a redshirt freshman defensive end, intends on transferring to Arizona Western Community College, according to his Twitter account. The former Gopher tweeted on Monday:
https://twitter.com/TamarionJ/status/828695238612905984
Johnson was one of four players suspended because of a sexual assault that occurred in September. The other suspended players were KiAnte Hardin, Ray Buford, and Dior Johnson, none of which have made a similar announcement yet.
A member of Minnesota’s 2016 recruiting class, Johnson was a three-star weak-side defensive end from Michigan. H was ranked as the No. 91 player at his position for his class.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB