Keith Washington was looking for a fresh start.

So the one-time quarterback turned cornerback, left the Michigan football program about two weeks prior to the start of the season and returned to his native south to enroll at Copiah-Lincoln C.C., a junior college in Mississippi.

The Prattville, Alabama native, had one goal in mind; improve his stock enough to land back on his feet at a school where he can showcase his talent with the time he has left on the football field.