Ex-Syracuse football defensive back Myles Farmer commits to Appalachian State

Syracuse, N.Y. — Former Syracuse football safety Myles Farmer is transferring to Appalachian State, he announced via social media Monday night.

Farmer spent one season with the Orange. He is a second-time transfer, having come to SU from Nebraska last August after being suspended indefinitely by the Cornhuskers in preseason camp.

He has one year of collegiate eligibility remaining.

Farmer worked his way onto the depth chart and appeared in 11 games for the Orange behind captain Justin Barron at rover. He made 20 total tackles and forced one fumble.

During his four-year career at Nebraska, Farmer had 112 tackles, one forced fumble, eight passes defended and four interceptions.

Farmer is originally from Atlanta, Georgia.

Appalachian State finished 9-5 this season. The Mountaineers had the No. 29 passing defense in the country this year.

Twenty SU players have put their name in the transfer portal so far this offseason. Farmer is the sixth to find a new home.

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