

“After a long pause and a lot of meditation, and some circumstances that are not to be discussed, we decided it was best for him to consider taking a new direction.” “We didn’t start the season with the intent to redshirt him,” Cecil Newton said. Newton’s father, Cecil, did his best to answer that question. Newton sharing his thoughts on an experience that has been so impactful on his life leads to this question about his departure: Coming to Howard was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made in my life, and I wouldn’t trade this life-changing experience for anything in the world.” “I’ve met so many lifelong friends and brothers on the team, and so many powerful and influential people. “I arrived at this university a boy and I’m leaving a man, and Howard University developed me,” Newton said. Much Love 🤟🏽 /MRFhpGfgFZĪn hour after posting that tweet, Newton sat down with The Undefeated to discuss his decision to leave Howard, what he expects in his college football destination and his life at a historically black university. That was confirmed Tuesday with Newton announcing, via Twitter, that he was entering the NCAA transfer portal. 28 game against Bethune-Cookman, which led to speculation that he would transfer.

That career came to a halt a week ago when he notified the school that he would not be suiting up for the Sept. Newton walked onto campus as Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton’s little brother but quickly established himself as one of the best Howard players in decades, as he won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year award as a freshman and the MEAC’s Offensive Player of the Year award as a sophomore and was named the league’s preseason Player of the Year entering his junior year. 'This Is Us’ recognizes the power of Howard University.LaSalle Leffall’s medical legacy lives in those he saved and changed Howard University tells local dog walkers, ‘Keep off The Yard!’.Golf collaboration with Stephen Curry is ‘natural fit’ for Howard.This is the decision to enter the college football transfer portal, thus putting an end to one of the most highly decorated football careers in recent memory at Howard.

“Going into this season, I wouldn’t have imagined being in this moment. “I have guys on that team I consider to be brothers, and my body is used to playing on Saturdays,” Newton said. When the highly anticipated football game between Howard University and Harvard kicks off on Saturday, Caylin Newton expects to settle down in front of a television to watch.įor Newton, who was expected to be a main attraction for the game, that will be slightly awkward.
