Lindsey Scott Jr. chooses EMCC after deciding to leave LSU

2017-08-14T13:51:45Z2017-08-15T17:47:00Z

By Jacques Doucet, Sports

and Kirk Michelet, Producer

Lindsey Scott Jr. (Source: WAFB)

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -

Former LSU quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr. has transferred to East Mississippi Community College.

He made the announcement Tuesday morning via social media.

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— Lindsey Scott, Jr. (@_lj18_) August 15, 2017

The former Zachary Bronco announced Monday he would transfer from LSU.

Head coach Ed Orgeron commented on Scott's announcement.

#LSU Ed Orgeron comments on Lindsey Scott Jr transfer. @WAFB pic.twitter.com/PYKtLzGSDC
— Jacques Doucet (@JacquesDoucet) August 14, 2017

Scott is a former Warrick Dunn Award winner for the WAFB-TV high school football player of the year.

He was having a hard time getting reps during fall camp behind senior incumbent Danny Etling and quickly progressing true freshman Myles Brennan.

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