LSU WRs Trey Quinn, Kevin Spears will transfer

LSU wide receivers Trey Quinn and Kevin Spears have been granted release from the school and will transfer.

LSU wide receivers Trey Quinn and Kevin Spears have been granted release from the school and will transfer, the school announced Tuesday. 

Quinn has played in 14 games for the Tigers since joining the team in 2014. He has seen limited time in the offense, recording five receptions for 83 yards last season.

He is a former four-star recruit out of Lake Charles, La., and was ranked as the No. 184 player in the 2014 class by Scout.com. 

Quinn also made his announcement public, posting a message on Twitter discussing the decision.

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— Trey Quinn (@trey__quinn) February 16, 2016

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Spears, a junior, was a three-star recruit and has not recorded a catch during his LSU career. Jerit Roser of the Times-Picayunereports that he plans to transfer to an FCS program.