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Freshman EJ Price to Transfer From USC Football Team

The unrest around USC football in 2016 shows no signs of slowing, as news of an impending departure rocked the team following a 27-10 loss to No. 7 Stanford.

Tuesday evening, word came out that freshman offensive lineman E.J. Price is no longer a member of the Trojan squad, according to head coach Clay Helton.

He’s been homesick and will be looking to transfer to a school closer to his home in Georgia.

Helton says Price has been dealing with personal issues. He is home sick and they decided to encourage him to find a school closer to home

— Reign of Troy (@ReignofTroy) September 21, 2016

Rumors swirled on Monday night that Price might be on his way out after he missed practice for “personal reasons.