MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama has cleared the way for defensive back Maurice Smith to transfer within the SEC, with the school granting him a full release, his mother confirmed to the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
The Tuscaloosa News first reported the decision.
Smith will have to be granted a waiver from the SEC, which has restrictions on athletes with less than two years of eligibility remaining transferring to league schools, including graduate transfers. Smith graduated earlier this month…