BTN.com staff, November 18, 2012

Minnesota 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]

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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