Shea Patterson, the former No. 1-ranked quarterback in the 2016 recruiting class, has been given permission to pursue a transfer by Ole Miss.
And one report has Michigan as a possible landing spot.
According to 247sports, Patterson, a sophomore, has been given permission to contact and be contacted by other schools about the potential for a transfer. Per the report, Michigan is high on Patterson's interest list.
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Ole Miss was hit with NCAA sanctions on Friday that featured bowl bans for both the 2017 and 2018 seasons as well as probation (through 2020), scholarship reductions and fines.