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SMU the transfer destination for former Nebraska S Cam Jones

Dustin Schutte

By Dustin Schutte

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Ex-Nebraska safety Cam Jones has announced that he will continue his college football and academic career at SMU. The former four-star prospect made an announcement on Twitter on Wednesday.

Jones entered the transfer portal in late April, following Nebraska’s spring season. He did not play as a true freshman for the Huskers due to injuries. he was redshirted during the 2018 campaign.

“New Journey New Opportunities,” Jones wrote on Twitter, along with a photo. “Staying home.”

Jones is a native of Mansfield, Texas and was a highly-recruited defensive back in the 2018 class. Per 247Sports, he was the No. 289 overall player in the cycle and was one of the highest-rated recruits of Scott Frost’s first class.

According to 247Sports, Jones plans to appeal the NCAA for immediate eligibility, allowing him to have four years left in his college career.

Dustin Schutte

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