Former LSU running back Corey Kiner announces transfer portal destination

Nicely, that did not just take lengthy.

Immediately after a lot less than a single working day in the transfer portal, previous LSU operating back Corey Kiner has discovered a new house — and it’s quite close to his aged one particular. He is heading back to his hometown to participate in for the Cincinnati Bearcats.

Kiner, who played at Roger Bacon High School in Cincinnati, will be a part of Luke Fickell’s squad, which is coming off an visual appearance as the 1st-at any time Team of Five staff to make the University Football Playoff.

Kiner joins the Bearcats with three remaining decades of eligibility. He declared his transfer final decision through his Twitter account on Monday afternoon.

Kiner, a previous 4-star recruit, concluded as LSU’s 2nd-top rusher with 324 yards on 79 carries in 2021. He could’ve been poised for a greater role with Ty Davis-Price tag going on, but the Tigers also return John Emery Jr., who was academically ineligible for the 2021 season.

With Kiner gone, LSU will probable rely mostly on Emery in addition to sophomore Armoni Goodwin.

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