Written by BTN.com staffMinnesota wide receiver A.J. Barker tweeted Sunday that he had quit the football team and plans to transfer. Barker, a junior, is Minnesota’s leading receiver in every major statistical category, with 30 receptions, 577 yards and seven touchdowns, despite missing the last three games due to an ankle injury. See Barker’s tweet in this post.
[StarTribune.com: Barker says he is quitting team and will look to transfer]
Well, its official. I am done playing football for the University of Minnesota and I will be looking to transfer next season for my final yr—
AJ Barker (@A_Barker_82) November 18, 2012
Barker went for 135 yards and two touchdowns in his last game vs. Purdue on Oct. 27.
Here are some of Barker’s 2012 highlights:
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