The Detroit News

Former Michigan defensive back / running back Ross Taylor-Douglas is transferring to Rutgers, Scout.com reported Saturday.

Taylor-Douglas announced earlier this month he was leaving Michigan as a graduate transfer and will be eligible to play this fall. He has two years of eligibility remaining.

Taylor-Douglas (5-10, 186) is from Avon, Ohio, and appeared in five games in 2015 as a backup running back.