Late Saturday night, the news broke that Notre Dame starting quarterback Everett Golson was no longer enrolled at the university. WNDU-TV had the report first, but the Chicago Tribune soon alleged that Golson left due to an academic violation.
To be (a little) more specific on Everett Golson: An academic violation behind the QB no longer being enrolled at #NotreDame, per sources.
— Brian Hamilton (@_Brian_Hamilton) May 26, 2013
While more details are sure to follow the initial reports, it’s clear that Golson, the sophomore quarterback who helped the Irish reach the BCS title game last season, will not lead the Fighting Irish in 2013. Notre Dame’s fanatic fan base didn’t take long to start reacting to the Golson news on Twitter. Seems like Irish fans aren’t thrilled about the prospect of senior Tommy Rees taking over as the starter. Read their reactions below: