Author: Ben Breiner / Source: thestate
South Carolina’s ride with Jake Bentley has one more season.
The junior quarterback, who was considering an early jump to the NFL, announced Friday that he’ll return to Columbia for his senior season. He’s been a starter for 2 1/2 seasons and will get a chance to put a final cap on his career.
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— Jake Bentley (@JakeBentley19)
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“When you look at it, our team goal, we haven’t accomplished,” Bentley said in his announcement video. “So that’s kind of what eats at me, that we haven’t accomplished our team goals yet. That’s what we start every meeting with is to beat the East and win the state. That’s kind of the mindset for me, I’ve got to do whatever it takes to accomplish those.
He’s the second of three potential draft prospects to make his choice. Donell Stanely announced he’ll return to USC. Bryan Edwards has yet to make his decision public.
ESPN’s Todd McShay projected Bentley as a second- or third-round player in the 2019 draft,…
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