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QB Shane Morris is leaving Michigan as a grad transfer

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ANN ARBOR -- Shane Morris is leaving Michigan.

The fourth-year junior quarterback from Warren De La Salle High School announced his plans to pursue a graduate transfer for 2017, his final season of eligibility, on Twitter earlier Monday.

Shane Morris is leaving Michigan as a graduate transfer https://t.co/6ehMe8xpBo

— Nick Baumgardner (@nickbaumgardner) January 2, 2017

The 6-foot-3, 213-pounder served as Michigan's third-string quarterback in 2016, behind starter Wilton Speight and John O'Korn -- two players who are expected to be back in 2017.

For his career, Morris went 47 of 92 for 434 yards and five interceptions.