Published Sep 4, 2020
Backup QB John Bledsoe puts name in transfer portal
Scott Hood  ā€¢  WazzuWatch
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John Bledsoe, son of former Washington State and NFL standout Drew Bledsoe, is leaving WSU after putting his name into the NCAA transfer portal.

Bledsoe, a rising junior, joined WSU as a walk-on in 2017 and did not appear in a game in his three seasons with the program.He missed last season with an injury.

Bledsoe, a native of Bend, Oregon, has two more years of eligibility remaining starting next fall.

ā€œExcited to see what’s next!!ā€ Drew Bledsoe tweeted in response to his son’s decision to leave WSU. ā€œProud of you man. I know how long and hard you thought about this.ā€

A three-year starter for Summit High in Bend, Ore., Bledsoe threw for 6,908 passing yards, 82 touchdowns and just 19 interceptions in high school. He was named First-team all-state as a senior and led Summit to the Oregon 5A State title as a junior after throwing for 16 touchdowns.

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