The 6-foot-2, 205-pound redshirt junior was not among the top four quarterbacks on UM's depth chart this fall behind Malik Rosier, Evan Shirreffs, N'Kosi Perry and Cade Weldon, and he told coach Mark Richt on Thursday that he wants to try for playing time elsewhere.

Richt said Tuesday, when he announced redshirt junior Malik Rosier as the starting quarterback, that the backups handled the competition beautifully and he would be "shocked" if anyone transferred.

Testaverde's father served on the advisory committee that provided UM athletic director Blake James with input during the coaching search that ended with Richt's hiring in 2016.

GAINESVILLE — Florida's turbulent offseason continued this week when two players were cited on a complaint of marijuana possession.

Receiver James Robinson and linebacker Ventrell Miller were cited after a University Police officer discovered a baggy of the drug after searching their on-campus housing.