I'm impressed that he was able to graduate in three years. Though story references him as a redshirt sophomore, I think he'll be a junior in August. Getting his degree in 3 years is impressive, so he'll get a chance to contribute right away.
Source:
http://pilotonline.com/sports/college/university-virginia/football/virginia-adds-transfer-qb-from-missouri-marvin-zanders/article_4d0a122e-9a42-543a-b6b1-b3d57ccc3b9c.html