BREAKING NEWS: Arkansas Razorbacks Quarterback Austin Ledbetter Commits to Miami Hurricanes
In a stunning turn of events, Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Austin Ledbetter has announced his commitment to the Miami Hurricanes for the 2025 college football season. The highly regarded dual-threat quarterback, who had been a key player for the Razorbacks, made his decision public earlier today, sending shockwaves through both the SEC and ACC.
Ledbetter, a talented signal caller with excellent mobility and vision, had been an integral part of the Arkansas offense, but with the rising competition at his position and changing team dynamics, he opted to explore his options for the next chapter in his football career. Miami’s impressive facilities, rising football program, and the opportunity to work with their experienced coaching staff were key factors in Ledbetter’s decision to transfer.
“I’m excited to join a program with so much history and potential,” Ledbetter said in his official statement. “Miami has been a program on the rise, and I’m looking forward to contributing to the Hurricanes’ success in the future.”
Miami head coach Mario Cristobal expressed enthusiasm about the addition of Ledbetter, calling him an excellent fit for their system and a significant addition to the quarterback room. “Austin brings an added layer of versatility to our offense,” Cristobal said. “His ability to make plays with his arm and legs will give us additional depth as we continue to build toward our goals.”
This transfer is expected to make a major impact on the Hurricanes’ 2025 season as they seek to improve their position in the ACC. With National Signing Day approaching, Ledbetter’s decision further solidifies Miami’s recruiting momentum.