DJ Uiagalelei Commits to FSU After Leaving Oregon State for Switch Portal

Oregon State switch quarterback DJ Uiagalelei has made his resolution on the place he’ll play his ultimate faculty soccer season.

Per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Uiagalelei has dedicated to play for Florida State in 2024. He has one 12 months of eligibility left after spending the primary three seasons of his profession at Clemson.

Thamel reported on Sunday that Uiagalelei was Florida State’s “prime goal” within the switch portal this 12 months. He took a go to to the varsity in early December however was nonetheless deciding between staying in class or declaring for the NFL draft.

In his lone season at Oregon State, Uiagalelei led the workforce to an 8-4 report whereas throwing for a career-best 2,638 yards with 21 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, good for a passer score of 145.0. He additionally added six speeding touchdowns.

Uiagalelei will assist Florida State exchange quarterback Jordan Travis, who accomplished his sixth faculty soccer season this 12 months and might be shifting on to the NFL. An harm to his decrease left leg ended Travis’ 2023 marketing campaign after 11 video games, however he was one of many catalysts for the Seminoles’ stellar season.

Florida State went 13-1 with its lone loss coming within the Orange Bowl in opposition to Georgia this previous Saturday. The Seminoles have been the most important snub from the School Soccer Playoff, as that they had an undefeated common season and gained the ACC championship.

Uiagalelei might be tasked with getting Florida State again into competition for a nationwide title subsequent 12 months.