According to a tweet from Minnesota WR Rashod Bateman, he is opting out of the 2020 college football season and has declared for the 2021 NFL Draft.
Bateman, who is considered by most to be the No. 2 WR prospect in the nation (behind LSU’s Ja’Marr Chase), had 60 catches for 1,219 yards and 11 touchdowns in 2020 with the Golden Gophers.
Minnesota WR Rashod Bateman has opted out of the 2020 college football season and declared for the 2021 NFL Draft. https://t.co/KLrknHFP5B
— Joe Marino (@TheJoeMarino) August 4, 2020