Recently, two Liberty University football players, quarterback Stephen Salter and wide receiver Antonio Daniels, have announced their intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal. This news comes after a successful career at Liberty, where both players made a significant impact on the program.
Salter, a redshirt freshman, was the starting quarterback for Liberty in 2020. He threw for 1,811 yards and 11 touchdowns while leading the Flames to a 6-4 record. He also rushed for 559 yards and six touchdowns. Salter was named to the All-Big South first team and was the conference’s Offensive Player of the Year.
Daniels, a redshirt sophomore, was a key contributor for Liberty in 2020. He caught 35 passes for 478 yards and two touchdowns. He was also named to the All-Big South first team.
The decision to enter the NCAA transfer portal is a difficult one for both players. However, they feel it is the best decision for their future. They will now have the opportunity to explore other options and find a program that best suits their needs.
Salter and Daniels have been key contributors to Liberty’s success over the past two seasons. They will be missed by the program and the Flames wish them all the best in their future endeavors. It will be interesting to see where they end up and how they will continue to make an impact on college football.