Minnesota 2027 QB Commit Furian Inferrera Announces Transfer

Inferrera will finish high school career at Mission Hills High School in California

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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Minnesota's 2027 quarterback commitment Furian Inferrera has announced he will transfer from Mater Dei High School in Southern California to Mission Hills High School to finish his high school career. Inferrera, a three-star recruit, spent the last two seasons at Mater Dei but will now take over the starting job at Mission Hills.

Why it matters

Inferrera's transfer is significant for the Minnesota football program, as he is one of their top-rated quarterback commits in the 2027 class. His decision to transfer high schools could impact his development and relationship with the Gophers' coaching staff as he prepares to join the program.

The details

Inferrera announced his transfer decision on X, stating he is 'grateful for the past three years at Mater Dei' but will now finish his high school career at Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, California. Mission Hills went 9-2 in the 2025 season. At Mission Hills, Inferrera will take over the starting quarterback job from 2026 four-star recruit Troy Huhn, who signed with Virginia Tech.

  • Inferrera spent the last two seasons at Mater Dei High School in Southern California.
  • Inferrera announced his transfer decision on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

The players

Furian Inferrera

A three-star quarterback who is a 2027 commitment for the University of Minnesota football program.

Troy Huhn

A four-star quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class who signed with Virginia Tech and was the previous starting QB at Mission Hills High School.

Eli Diane

A four-star defensive lineman who is also a 2027 commitment for the University of Minnesota football program.

Jett Feeney

A standout quarterback from Moorhead, Minnesota who recently received an offer from the University of Minnesota.

Owen Lansu

A quarterback in the University of Minnesota's 2026 recruiting class from Downers Grove, Illinois.

Brady Palmer

A quarterback in the University of Minnesota's 2026 recruiting class from Southern California.

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What they’re saying

“Grateful for the past three years at Mater Dei, I've made countless friendships and created great memories with all my guys. I appreciate the admin, staff, and the Mater Dei community for everything they've done for me. With that being said, after long-standing conversations with my family that began well before this offseason, I'll be transferring to Mission Hills High School to finish my high school career.”

— Furian Inferrera (X)

What’s next

Inferrera will take over as the starting quarterback at Mission Hills High School, where he will look to continue developing his skills ahead of joining the University of Minnesota's 2027 recruiting class.

The takeaway

Inferrera's transfer highlights the fluid nature of high school recruiting, as top prospects can change schools in pursuit of the best fit and opportunity. Minnesota will be closely monitoring Inferrera's progress at Mission Hills as they aim to solidify their quarterback room for the 2027 season.