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Former Jefferson QB Shirreffs transferring from NC State

Former Jefferson quarterback Bryant Shirreffs works for yardage for N.C. State against Clemson on Sept. 19 in a 26-14 loss in Raleigh, N.C. Shirreffs is transferring from the Wolfpack program after one season. - photo by Karl B. DeBlaker | Associated Press

0619Shirreffs — Former Jefferson quarterback Bryant Shirreffs works for yardage for N.C. State against Clemson on Sept. 19 in a 26-14 loss in Raleigh, N.C. Shirreffs is transferring from the Wolfpack program after one season. - photo by Karl B. DeBlaker | Associated Press

Clark Leonard

Updated: Jun 18, 2014, 9:41 PM

Published: Jun 18, 2014, 9:54 PM

Former Jefferson High quarterback Bryant Shirreffs is transferring after one year at N.C. State. Shirreffs, who led the Dragons to a state title in 2012, had expected to redshirt his first year with the Wolfpack before injuries opened the door for him to play in eight games. But after moving from quarterback to running back during spring practice, then back to quarterback, he felt like a change would be best.

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Updated: Aug 10, 2017, 8:03 PM

Published: Aug 10, 2017, 8:10 PM

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