The Norwalk Hour

Pyne entering the transfer portal

Notre Dame quarterbac­k won 2 state titles at New Canaan, has 3 years of eligibilit­y remaining

- By Dave Stewart

Notre Dame quarterbac­k Drew Pyne, the former New Canaan High standout, announced on Twitter Friday he plans enter the NCAA transfer portal.

Pyne spent three years at Notre Dame, but will have three years of eligibilit­y remaining. His intention to transfer was first reported by ESPN and soon confirmed by Pyne.

“One of my proudest honors is to have been a student-athlete at the University of Notre Dame. I have been blessed to be among great coaches and teachers and play with teammates I consider brothers. Our bonds will be lifelong. Now, it's time for me to take on a new challenge, and I will be entering the transfer portal. While I'm excited about what lies ahead, I want to thank the entire Notre Dame community for their support. I am forever grateful fro the experience and memories,”

Pyne said on Twitter.

Pyne was a four-star recruit coming out of New Canaan. Pyne finished high school as New Canaan's career leader in passing yards and touchdowns while winning two state titles.

Pyne has started in 10 games for the Fighting Irish this season and led the the team to an 8-2 record. He threw for 22 touchdowns, six intercepti­ons and rushed for 108 yards and two

 ?? Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press ?? Notre Dame quarterbac­k Drew Pyne, a New Canaan graduate, announced Friday he intends to enter the transfer portal.
Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press Notre Dame quarterbac­k Drew Pyne, a New Canaan graduate, announced Friday he intends to enter the transfer portal.

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