Sep 14, 2024; Greenville, North Carolina, USA;  East Carolina Pirates quarterback Jake Garcia (11) throws the ball against the Appalachian State Mountaineers during the first half at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

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Report: Michigan hosts ECU transfer QB Jake Garcia

Michigan hosted former East Carolina quarterback Jake Garcia this week, CBS Sports reported on Friday.

Garcia entered the transfer portal this spring and is looking for a fourth program to play his fifth and final season.

He passed for 1,426 yards with eight touchdowns and 12 interceptions in six games in his lone season with the Pirates in 2024.

Garcia began his career at Miami, passing for 950 yards with seven TDs and four picks in nine games from 2021-22.

The 6-foot-3, 203-pound Garcia transferred to Missouri but did not see any action there during the 2023 season.

The QB competition at Michigan includes five-star freshman Bryce Underwood, Fresno State transfer Mikey Keene and redshirt freshman Jadyn Davis.

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