Ad Disclosure
Billy Edwards Jr., Wake Forest transfer QB, announces B1G commitment
By Andrew Olson
Published:
Billy Edwards Jr. is headed to Maryland. The Wake Forest transfer quarterback announced his pledge to play for Mike Locksley’s program on Sunday via his Twitter account.
New beginnings 🔒⬅️🐢 pic.twitter.com/mUGJW42yRT
— Billy Edwards Jr (@Billy_Edwards4) May 29, 2022
Edwards is a redshirt freshman. He did not record any statistics during the 2021 season, but impressed during the Demon Deacons’ 2022 spring game. Per 247Sports, Edwards went 12-for-14 passing for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns in the game.
The answer on the other end 💪@Billy_Edwards4 ➡️ @dezjwilliams #GoDeacs 🎩 pic.twitter.com/QyJUO0NIyH
— Wake Forest Football (@WakeFB) April 16, 2022
Out of Lake Braddock High School in Virginia, Edwards was a 3-star prospect in the class of 2021 on the 247Sports Composite. He signed with Wake Forest over 29 other scholarship offers.
A former Florida beat reporter, Andrew writes for the Saturday Tradition News Desk.