Darian Mensah, Duke Reach Settlement in Transfer Fight
- On Tuesday, after an official visit, former Duke quarterback Darian Mensah committed to the Miami Hurricanes and enrolled at the Coral Gables campus.
- After entering the transfer portal on Jan. 16, Darian Mensah settled with Duke University on Jan. 27, ending the dispute over a multi-year NIL contract and a temporary restraining order.
- In the past season, Darian Mensah completed 66.8% of his passes while throwing for conference-leading totals and awards in 2025.
- The move reshuffles Miami Hurricanes’ quarterback room and could trigger further transfers, as Darian Mensah will almost certainly start in 2026, supplanting Carson Beck amid returning QBs Judd Anderson and Luke Nickel.
- Continuing Miami’s portal strategy, Darian Mensah enters as a junior and could declare for the NFL draft next year, following Cam Ward and Carson Beck’s impact.
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QB Darian Mensah's Agent Issues Public Statement as Move to Miami Almost Confirmed
Darian Mensah’s transfer saga finally ended with a formal settlement on Tuesday. The QB and Duke agreed to resolve their legal standoff outside of court. It closed the door on one of the most closely watched NIL disputes while clearing the QB to move forward with his transfer. That agreement was formally announced by Mensah’s agency. “Through close collaboration and principled negotiation, we have successfully navigated an unprecedented path, o…
Duke and quarterback Darian Mensah reach deal for him to transfer out of Durham
Duke University and star quarterback Darian Mensah reached an out-of-court settlement that will allow the highly sought-after signal caller to leave Durham, representatives for the players and school said Tuesday.
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