Karson Gordon transfers from UCLA to Austin Peay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Karson Gordon, the former UCLA quarterback, has committed to Austin Peay after entering the transfer portal. He transitioned via a loophole by initially joining the portal as a track and field athlete. Gordon did not play in two seasons with UCLA and is now looking to prove himself at the FCS level. It's unclear whether he will play quarterback or wide receiver with Austin Peay. Gordon's athleticism is highlighted by his national championship in triple jump during high school, and he aims to potentially return to the FBS after gaining more collegiate experience.
- •Gordon entered the transfer portal late last month.
- •He signed with Austin Peay on June 3, 2026.
- •Gordon did not play a game at UCLA due to injury.
- •His position at Austin Peay is yet to be determined.
- •He won a national championship in triple jump in high school.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — Former UCLA quarterback Karson Gordon lands with Austin Peay
"After jumping into the transfer portal late last month, UCLA quarterback Karson Gordon committed to Austin Peay.
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