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Nebraska Football: Nebraska Announces Former 4-Star QB Johnny Stanton Is Transferring

Thursday, Jun 25, 2015 6:26 pm

Andrew Holleran

Johnny Stanton, a former four-star quarterback, has decided to transfer from Nebraska, the school announced this evening.

Stanton, a redshirt sophomore, served as Tommy Armstrong Jr.’s backup in 2014, seeing game action in two games. He completed one pass with the Huskers.

Here’s Mike Riley’s statement on the transfer.

#Huskers announce departure of Johnny Stanton (and Glenn Irons). pic.twitter.com/WwHYUZyWRJ

— Erin Sorensen (@erinsorensen) June 25, 2015

Nebraska is set to open its 2015 season Sept. 5 against BYU.