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Tulsa DT Jaxon Player enters transfer portal after two All-AAC honors

Tulsa defensive tackle Jaxon Player, a two-time All-American Athletic Conference selection, entered the transfer portal Friday.

Player, who also announced his decision on Twitter, is listed as a graduate transfer. He earned second-team all-league honors this season while recording a team-high 14 tackles for loss, including four sacks, for the Golden Hurricane.

A three-year starter, Player earned first-team All-AAC honors in 2020, when he recorded 9.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 5 quarterback hurries and 2 blocked kicks.

A 6-foot-0 294-pounder from Waco, Texas, Player started 29 career games at Tulsa.