New Norfolk State head coach Michael Vick has already made a splash in the transfer portal, landing a former top high school quarterback to join his program.

Israel “Izzy” Carter is a former three-star recruit and dual-threat quarterback who had scholarship offers from Arizona State, Oregon, Colorado, Kansas, BYU, Washington State, Tulane

Michael Vick has added another former FBS quarterback to his roster at HBCU Norfolk State University. Israel Carter, who spent his first two seasons at the University of South Florida, has committed to Norfolk State.

Vick’s contract — obtained by The Virginian-Pilot through a Freedom of Information Act request — includes performance bonuses for Mid-Eastern Athletic Association regular-season

Israel Carter, who was at South Florida, made his announcement via social media on Friday, confirming he will be suiting up for the Spartans.

Norfolk State is already a strong force in athletics, with competitive men’s and women’s basketball teams and solid performances across other sports. However, Michael Vick aims to revitalize the football program,