![]() In fact, on Tuesday they received a commitment from 6-3, 200-pound receiver Darius Lassiter from Eastern Michigan.Įpps surely had to win his way back, first with his head coach and then everybody else. According to sources, his already-impressive NIL agreements remained unchanged. In the end, that mattered more to him than money.īYU didn’t buy him back. ![]() ![]() In his case, the grass was greener on the other side, but it wasn’t free from collateral damage to the place and people that he loved. The answer is both simple and complicated - money.Įpps reportedly had several big suitors, likely offering riches he and his family hadn’t seen before. How could someone who appeared to be so in love with his BYU experience, and so good at selling it, leave it so easily? ![]() A similar reaction came from the coaches, the team and the fans. When teammates Kedon Slovis, Chase Roberts and Isaac Rex heard the news from Epps on Sunday that he entered the transfer portal just hours before the deadline, they were surprised, even angry. If he was harboring any intentions of leaving school, he hid it well, even from his best friends.
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