[Baz]

Originally Posted by tdw28210

Sort of. Jalen, Russell and Kelly Bryant (former Clemson QB) all received their degrees in under 4 years, thus creating the ability to transfer without having to sit a year aka "graduate transfer". Justin fields wants to transfer and NOT have to sit out and lose a year of eligibility. Not sure why he believes this rule should not apply to him, but that is why he hired an attorney. I am sure it will be some sort of "hardship" angle.

Has to do with a racial slur being yelled out from the stands during a game...

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2813941-report-justin-fields-seeking-immediate-eligibility-over-racial-slurs-at-georgia