Former UAB running back Jordan Howard transfers to Indiana

Running back Jordan Howard has signed a financial aid agreement with Indiana, head coach Kevin Wilson announced Thursday. 

The sophomore, who rushed for 2,468 yards in two seasons at UAB, will be eligible to play for the Hoosiers immediately. 

Howard had an amazing 2014 campaign, tying a school record by rushing for 13 touchdowns and setting a school record with 1,587 rushing yards. He helped lead UAB to a 6-6 season. 

UAB president Ray Watts announced on Dec. 2 that the school was disbanding its football program.

Howard posted his own statement about the transfer on Twitter.