How Did Big 12 Football Fare in the 2025 Transfer Portal Cycle?

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Sep 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire looks on in the first half against the Washington State Cougars at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

The transfer portal activity in the Big 12 could play a major factor in who wins the 2025 Big 12 Championship.

Adding talent through the portal has become one of the most vital aspects of roster building that teams will go through in a single offseason. With 2025 being perhaps the most lucrative cycle we’ve ever seen, this year could prove to be the most impactful cycle to date.

Here’s a look at how the Big 12 has fared in the winter portal cycle, with every program’s new additions and where they rank among the other schools.

 

All data was collected from the 247Sports Transfer Portal database.

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Big 12 Rank: No. 1 | National Rank: No. 3 | Incoming Transfers: 17

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Romello Height★★★★☆ (92)EDGE6-3 / 240Georgia Tech
Lee Hunter★★★★☆ (92)DL6-4 / 320UCF
Skyler Gill-Howard★★★☆☆ (88)DL6-1 / 285NIU
Howard Sampson★★★☆☆ (89)OT6-8 / 325N. Carolina
Terrance Carter★★★★☆ (90)TE6-2 / 239Louisiana
Will Jados★★★☆☆ (88)OT6-8 / 307Miami (OH)
Anthony Holmes Jr.★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-2 / 295Houston
Brice Pollock★★★★☆ (90)CB6-1 / 190Mississippi St.
Reggie Virgil★★★★☆ (90)WR6-4 / 190Miami (OH)
Quinten Joyner★★★★☆ (90)RB5-11 / 216USC
Tarrion Grant★★★☆☆ (87)CB6-2 / 197Purdue
Hunter Zambrano★★★★☆ (93)IOL6-5 / 300Illinois St.
Amier Boyd-Matthews★★★☆☆ (89)CB6-1 / 180UTEP
Dontae Balfour★★★☆☆ (86)CB6-2 / 180Charlotte
Cole Wisniewski★★★☆☆ (89)S6-4 / 218N. Dakota St.
Mitch Griffis★★★☆☆ (85)QB5-11 / 193Wake Forest
Upton Bellenfant★★★☆☆ (80)K6-2 / 180Buffalo

Colorado Buffaloes

Big 12 Rank: No. 2 | National Rank: No. 19 | Incoming Transfers: 17

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Zy Crisler★★★☆☆ (88)OT6- 6/ 335Illinois
Zarian McGill★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-2 / 308Louisiana Tech
Tavian Coleman★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-1 / 300Texas State
Martavius French★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-2 / 225UTSA
Kylan Salter★★★☆☆ (84)LB6-2 / 225TCU
Makari Vickers★★★☆☆ (87)CB6-1 / 187Oklahoma
Reginald Hughes★★★☆☆ (87)LB6-2 / 240Jacksonville St.
Buck Buchanan★★★☆☆ (80)K5-11 / 189La Tech
Carter Miller★★★☆☆ (88)IOL6-2 / 300UL-Monroe
Gavriel Lightfoot★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-3 / 296Fresno St.
Kaidon Salter★★★☆☆ (89)QB6-1 / 200Liberty
Zach Atkins★★★☆☆ (85)TE6-4 / 240Colorado St.
Jehiem Oatis★★★★☆ (93)DL6-5 / 320Alabama
Damon Greaves☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)P6-1 / 170Kansas
Joseph Williams★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-2 / 195Tulsa
Aki Ogunbiyi★★★★☆ (90)OT6-4 / 315Texas A&M
Tawfiq Byard★★★☆☆ (86)S6-1 / 200USF

UCF Knights

Big 12 Rank: No. 3 | National Rank: No. 31 | Incoming Transfers: 26

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Cole Kozlowski☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)LB6-2 / 230Colgate
Marcus Burke★★★★☆ (92)WR6-4 / 197Florida
Elijah Brown★★★☆☆ (88)TE6-5 / 250FAU
Jaden Nixon★★★☆☆ (86)RB5-10 / 185W. Michigan
Carter Miller★★★☆☆ (88)IOL6-2 / 300UL Monroe
Tayven Jackson★★★☆☆ (86)QB6-4 / 212Indiana
Sincere Edwards★★★☆☆ (88)EDGE6-1 / 245Pitt
DJ Black★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-3 / 195Limestone
Jyaire Brown★★★☆☆ (85)CB5-11 / 177LSU
Horace Lockett★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-6 / 315Georgia Tech
Keli Lawson★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-6 / 220Virginia Tech
Phillip Dunnam★★★☆☆ (86)S6-1 / 190FAU
Gaard Memmelaar★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-4 / 315Washington
Brandon Jacob★★★☆☆ (86)S6-1 / 192Maryland
Jakiah Leftwich★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-6 / 310North Carolina
R.J. Jackson Jr.★★★☆☆ (84)DL6-3 / 282Tulsa
Isaiah Reed★★★☆☆ (83)CB6-0 / 185Brown
DJ Bell★★★☆☆ (80)S6-2 / 180Memphis
Ric’Darious Farmer★★★☆☆ (85)WR5-11 / 165West Virginia
Dylan Wade★★★☆☆ (87)TE6-2 / 226Maryland
Preston Cushman★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-5 / 305Ole Miss
Phil Picciotti★★★☆☆ (83)LB6-3 / 245Oklahoma
Cam Fancher★★★☆☆ (85)QB6-2 / 200FAU
Justin Royes★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-5 / 310Virginia Union
Jaeden Gould★★★☆☆ (83)S6-2 / 209Syracuse
Jayden Bellamy★★★☆☆ (87)CB5-11 / 174Syracuse

Houston Cougars

Big 12 Rank: No. 4 | National Rank: No. 33| Incoming Transfers: 19

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Keionte Scott★★★☆☆ (86)CB6-0 / 192Auburn
Dean Connors★★★☆☆ (83)RB6-0 / 205Rice
Marc Stampley★★★☆☆ (84)S5-11 / 180Georgia Southern
C.J. Douglas★★★☆☆ (86)S5-10 / 195Samford
Harvey Broussard★★★☆☆ (84)WR6-3 / 183Louisiana
Will James★★★☆☆ (85)S6-0 / 185Southern Miss
Sione Fotu★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-0 / 226Utah
Khalil Laufau★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-3 / 293Washington St.
Amare Thomas★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-0 / 205UAB
Jordan Allen★★★☆☆ (85)S5-11 / 199LSU
McKenzie Agnello★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-4 / 314New Mexico
Alvin Ebosele★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-6 / 312Baylor
Conner Weigman★★★★☆ (91)QB6-3 / 220Texas A&M
Luke McGary★★★☆☆ (88)TE6-3 / 240Tulsa
Dalton Merryman★★★☆☆ (87)OT6-9 / 305Texas Tech
Matthew Wykoff★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-6 / 325California
Jason Brooks Jr.★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-3 / 310Oklahoma St.
Joshua Donald★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-1 / 320Appalachian St.
Carmycah Glass★★★☆☆ (85)LB 6-4 / 240Louisiana

Kansas Jayhawks

Big 12 Rank: No. 5 | National Rank: No. 34 | Incoming Transfers: 22

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Justice Finkley★★★☆☆ (86)EDGE6-2 / 250Texas
Finn Lappin☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)P5-11 / 180McNeese State
Laquan Robinson★★★☆☆ (88)S6-1 / 204Auburn
Trey Lathan★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-1 / 226West Virginia
Bryson Canty★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-2 / 205Columbia
Tavake Tuikolovatu★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-6 / 295UCLA
Emmanuel Henderson Jr.★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-1 / 187Alabama
Tyler Mercer★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-4 / 290North Texas
Cam Pickett★★★☆☆ (85)WR6-0 / 194Ball State
Joseph Sipp Jr.★★★☆☆ (85)LB6-0 / 225Bowling Green
Caleb Redd★★★☆☆ (87)DE6-3 / 232Kentucky
Keyan Burnett★★★☆☆ (89)TE6-6 / 248Arizona
DeAndre Harper★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-6 / 305NW Missouri St.
Laith Marjan★★☆☆☆ (78)K6-2 / 219S. Alabama
D.J. Graham II★★★☆☆ (85)CB6-0 / 200Utah State
Levi Wentz★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-2 / 205UAlbany
Lyrik Rawls★★★☆☆ (89)S6-1 / 210Oklahoma St.
Jahlil Hurley★★★☆☆ (87)CB6-2 / 185Alabama
Gage Keys★★★☆☆ (87)DL6-4 / 279Auburn
Jack Tanner★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-6 / 295Tulsa
Bangally Kamara★★★☆☆ (87)LB6-2 / 229S. Carolina
Leshon Williams★★★☆☆ (85)RB5-10 / 214Iowa
 

Utah Utes

Big 12 Rank: No. 6 | National Rank: No. 35 | Incoming Transfers: 15

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Nate Johnson★★★☆☆ (85)ATH6-1 / 196Vanderbilt
Otto Tia★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-5 / 220Utah State
Lance Holtzclaw★★★☆☆ (86)EDGE6-3 / 225Washington
NaQuari Rogers★★★☆☆ (86)RB5-11 / 208New Mexico
Devin Green★★★☆☆ (84)RB6-0 / 210UNLV
Brendan Zurbrugg★★★☆☆ (86)QB6-2 / 207Oklahoma
Kalolo Ta’aga★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-7 / 315USC
Donovan Saunders★★★☆☆ (85)CB6-3 / 195Texas A&M
Mike Washington★★★☆☆ (86)RB6-2 / 215New Mexico St.
Blake Cotton★★★☆☆ (88)CB6-3 / 190UC Davis
Jaxson Jones★★★☆☆ (89)EDGE6-3 / 230Oregon
Wayshawn Parker★★★★☆ (91)RB6-0 / 199Washington St.
Devon Dampier★★★☆☆ (87)QB5-10 / 198New Mexico
Orion Phillips☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)P6-3 / 176Missouri
Creed Whittemore★★★☆☆ (88)WR5-11 / 185Mississippi St.

Arizona Wildcats

Big 12 Rank: No. 7 | National Rank: No. 37 | Incoming Transfers: 26

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos. (Rank)HT/WTPrevious School
Max Harris☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)LB6-0 / 232Texas State
Malachi Bailey☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)DE6-2 / 260Alcorn State
Tiaoalii Savea★★★☆☆ (84)DL6-4 / 295Texas
Javin Whatley★★★☆☆ (85)WR5-10 / 167Chattanooga
Isaac Perez★★★☆☆ (82)IOL6-3 / 305Portland State
Quincy Craig★★★☆☆ (85)RB5-10 / 195Portland State
Flavio Gonzalez★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-5 / 275Oregon State
Ayden Garnes★★★☆☆ (85)CB6-0 / 175West Virginia
Kris Hutson★★★☆☆ (86)WR5-11 / 175Washington St.
Jay’Vion Cole★★★☆☆ (85)CB5-10 / 180Texas
Ty Buchanan★★★☆☆ (87)OT6-6 / 285Texas Tech
Chancellor Owens★★★☆☆ (84)EDGE6-3 / 260Northwestern St.
Michael Dansby★★★☆☆ (88)CB6-0 / 179San Jose St.
Jshawn Frausto-Ramos★★★☆☆ (85)S6-0 / 190Stanford
Luke Wysong★★★☆☆ (88)WR5-10 / 184New Mexico
Jordan Brown★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-5 / 315Georgia Tech
Tristan Bounds★★★☆☆ (84)OT6-8 / 305Michigan
Ka’ena DeCambra★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-3 / 300Hawaii
Blake Gotcher★★★☆☆ (83)LB6-1 / 225Northwestern St.
Ismail Mahdi★★★☆☆ (85)RB5-9 / 185Texas State
Deshawn McKnight★★★☆☆ (87)DL6-3 / 285UT Martin
Tre Spivey★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-4 / 217Kansas State
Cameron Barmore★★★☆☆ (85)WR6-6 / 230Mercyhurst
Braedyn Locke★★★☆☆ (85)QB6-0 / 205Wisconsin
Mike Mitchell★★★☆☆ (85)RB6-0 / 211Utah
Riley Wilson★★★☆☆ (86)EDGE6-2 / 230Montana

Oklahoma State Cowboys

Big 12 Rank: No. 8 | National Rank: No. 39 | Incoming Transfers: 23

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Trip White★★★☆☆ (84)LB6-3 / 230Ole Miss
Jaylin Davies★★★☆☆ (87)CB6-1 / 180UCLA
Jaylen Lloyd★★★☆☆ (86)WR5-10 / 180Nebraska
Sitiveni Havili-Kaufusi★★★☆☆ (84)DL6-3 / 282UCLA
Sam Jackson V★★★☆☆ (89)WR5-10 / 187Auburn
Hauss Hejny★★★☆☆ (88)QB6-0 / 190TCU
Shamar Rigby★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-3 / 174Purdue
Michael Diatta★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-4 / 292Virginia
Louie Canepa★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-4 / 320New Mexico St.
Will Monney★★★☆☆ (83)TE6-4 / 230Utah State
Mordecai McDaniel★★★☆☆ (86)S6-1 / 200Charlotte
Malik Charles☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)DL6-5 / 255West Georgia
JK Johnson★★★☆☆ (85)CB6-1 / 185LSU
Oscar Hammond★★★☆☆ (83)TE6-3 / 236North Texas
Bryan McCoy★★★☆☆ (85)LB6-0 / 225Akron
Kyran Duhon★★★☆☆ (89)EDGE6-2 / 250UTEP
Lavaka Taukeiaho★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-4 / 315Weber State
Jordan Owens★★★☆☆ (84)TE6-6 / 255Central Arkansas
Kalib Hicks★★★☆☆ (85)RB5-11 / 209Oklahoma
Kasen Carpenter★★★☆☆ (83)IOL6-3 / 291Tulsa
Demerick Morris★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-3 / 300Temple
Brandon Rawls★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-2 / 240Saginaw Valley St
Gabe Panikowski☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)K5-10 / 200Idaho State

Baylor Bears

Big 12 Rank: No. 9| National Rank: No. 40 | Incoming Transfers: 13

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos. HT/WTPrevious School
Calvin Simpson-Hunt★★★☆☆ (87)CB6-0 / 204Ohio State
Walker White★★★★☆ (90)QB6-3 / 220Auburn
Emar’rion Winston★★★☆☆ (87)EDGE6-4 / 255Oregon
Drake Knobloch☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)LS6-3 / 255Iowa State
Kole Wilson★★★☆☆ (85)WR5-9 / 170Texas State
Tyler Turner★★★☆☆ (86)S6-0 / 190Oregon
Matthew Fobbs-White★★★☆☆ (86)EDGE6-3 / 230Tulane
Samu Taumanupepe★★★☆☆ (86)DL 6-3 / 350Texas A&M
Joe Crocker★★★☆☆ (84)OT 6-6 / 310Louisville
Devin Turner★★★☆☆ (87)S 6-1 / 212Northwestern
Kobe Prentice★★★☆☆ (89)WR 5-10 / 188Alabama
Phoenix Jackson★★★☆☆ (86)LB 6-0 / 220Fresno St.
Travion Barnes★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-0 / 224FIU

West Virginia Mountaineers

Big 12 Rank: No. 10 | National Rank: No. 41 | Incoming Transfers: 31

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Will Reed★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-6 / 305Princeton
Jeff Weimer★★★☆☆ (83)WR6-2 / 204Idaho State
Jason Chambers★★★☆☆ (85)CB6-0 / 195Alcorn State
Jimmori Robinson★★★☆☆ (88)EDGE6-5 / 250UTSA
Max Brown ★★★☆☆ (80)QB6-3 / 230Charlotte
Braden Siders★★★☆☆ (86)EDGE6-4 / 252Wyoming
Chase Wilson★★★☆☆ (80)LB6-1 / 230Colorado State
Ty’Kieast Crawford★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-5 / 324Arkansas
Robby Martin★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-3 / 302NC State
Kimo Makane’ole★★★☆☆ (89)DL6-4 / 285LSU
Wyatt Minor★★★☆☆ (80)IOL6-6 / 290Youngstown St.
Michael Coats Jr.★★★☆☆ (87)CB5-10 / 173Nevada
Justin Harrington★★★☆☆ (85)S6-3 / 209Washington
Tye Edwards★★★☆☆ (84)RB6-4 / 230Northern Iowa
William Davis★★★☆☆ (85)S5-10 / 195Virginia Union
Devonte Golden-Nelson★★★☆☆ (86)CB5-10 / 180Akron
Fred Perry ★★★☆☆ (86)S5-11 / 200Jacksonville St.
Derek Carter★★★☆☆ (85)CB5-9 / 160Jacksonville St.
Jordan Walker★★★☆☆ (85)S6-0 / 188Chattanooga
Ethan Head☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)K6-1 / 175Tulane
Johnny Pascuzzi★★★☆☆ (86)TE6-4 / 242Iowa
LJ Turner★★★☆☆ (85)RB5-9 / 195Catawba
Ashton Woods★★★☆☆ (88)LB6-3 / 225North Carolina
Cyrus Traugh★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-0 / 180Youngstown St.
Cam Vaughn★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-2 / 190Jacksonville St.
Jalen Henderson★★★☆☆ (86)QB6-3 / 220Texas A&M
Jordan Scruggs★★★☆☆ (86)CB5-11 / 176South Alabama
Oran Singleton★★★☆☆ (82)WR5-9 / 164E. Michigan
Walter Young Bear★★★☆☆ (87)IOL6-3 / 312Tulsa
Jacob Barrick★★★☆☆ (84)TE6-3 / 235Jacksonville St.
Jarod Bowie★★★☆☆ (86)WR5-9 / 160Jacksonville St.

Arizona State Sun Devils

Big 12 Rank: No. 11 | National Rank: No. 45 | Incoming Transfers: 12

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Jaren Hamilton★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-1 / 195Alabama
Kyndrich Breedlove★★★☆☆ (86)CB5-11 / 185Purdue
Jimeto Obigbo★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-4 / 339Texas State
Nyland Green★★★☆☆ (89)CB6-1 / 186Purdue
Alexander Ruggeroli★★★☆☆ (84)OT6-6 / 285Nebraska
My’Keil Gardner★★★☆☆ (89)DL6-2 / 290Oregon
Noble Johnson★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-2 / 210Clemson
Jalen Moss★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-1 / 175Fresno St.
Jesus Gomez★★★☆☆ (80)K6-1 / 218E. Michigan
Khamari Anderson★★★☆☆ (86)TE6-5 / 252Kentucky
Kanye Udoh★★★☆☆ (86)RB6-0 / 215Army
Adrian Wilson★★★☆☆ (88)S6-1 / 206Washington St.

Kansas State Wildcats

Big 12 Rank: No. 12 | National Rank: No. 49 | Incoming Transfers: 14

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
George Fitzpatrick★★★☆☆ (86)OT6-6 / 313Ohio State
Jayshawn Ross★★★☆☆ (89)EDGE6-4 / 239Alabama
Caleb Medford★★★☆☆ (87)WR6-1 / 198New Mexico
Brandon Sneh★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-6 / 320Wagner
Amarion Fortenberry★★★☆☆ (87)CB5-11 / 175South Alabama
Gunner Maldonado★★★☆☆ (86)S6-0 / 194Arizona
Jayden Rowe★★★☆☆ (84)CB6-2 / 221Oklahoma
Mar’Quavious Moss★★★☆☆ (85)S6-2 / 185West Georgia
Jerand Bradley★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-5 / 222Boston College
Jaron Tibbs★★★☆☆ (88)WR6-3 / 214Purdue
Amos Talalele★★★☆☆ (85)IOL6-4 / 340USC
Gabe Ervin Jr.★★★☆☆ (84)RB6-1 / 220Nebraska
Gabe Powers★★★☆☆ (86)LB6-4 / 232Ohio State

Cincinnati Bearcats

Big 12 Rank: No. 13 | National Rank: No. 51 | Incoming Transfers: 13

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
C.J. McCray☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)EDGE6-4 / 251Virginia Tech
Christian Harrison★★★☆☆ (87)S6-1 / 191Tennessee
Xavier Williams★★★☆☆ (83)S6-2 / 205Middle Tennessee
Tawee Walker★★★☆☆ (87)RB5-9 / 218Wisconsin
Tayden Barnes★★★☆☆ (86)S5-10 / 185New Mexico State
Jaylon White-McClain★★★☆☆ (87)EDGE6-4 / 254Old Dominion
Matthew McDoom★★★☆☆ (87)CB5-11 / 170Coastal Carolina
Nolan Latulippe★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-7 / 281UAlbany
Jeff Caldwell★★★☆☆ (85)WR6-5 / 200Lindenwood
Cyrus Allen★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-0 / 178Texas A&M
Caleb Goodie★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-1 / 170Colorado St.
Stephen Rusnak★★★☆☆ (81)K6-1 / 190Charlotte
Taran Tyo★★★☆☆ (84)OT6-4 / 326Ball State
 

TCU Horned Frogs

Big 12 Rank: No. 14 | National Rank: No. 52 | Incoming Transfers: 9

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Will Halkyard☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)LS6-3 / 223Northwestern
Elijah Jackson★★★☆☆ (88)CB6-1 / 195Washington
Rasheed Jackson★★★☆☆ (85)OT6-7 / 320Incarnate Word
Joseph Manjack IV★★★☆☆ (86)WR6-3 / 205Houston
Ansel Din-Mbuh★★★☆☆ (85)DL6-3 / 291Washington St.
Kylin Jackson★★★☆☆ (86)S6-3 / 200LSU
Jordan Dwyer★★★★☆ (92)WR6-0 / 195Idaho
Ka’Morreun Pimpton★★★☆☆ (87)TE6-6 / 242LSU
Kevorian Barnes★★★☆☆ (81)RB5-9 / 210UTEP

Iowa State Cyclones

Big 12 Rank: No. 15 | National Rank: No. 68 | Incoming Transfers: 6

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Tamatoa McDonough★★★☆☆ (84)EDGE6-5 / 255Yale
Tre Bell★★★☆☆ (89)CB6-3 / 191Lindenwood
Cannon Butler★★★☆☆ (85)EDGE6-6 / 241UNI
Chase Sowell★★★★☆ (90)WR6-4 / 195E. Carolina
Xavier Townsend★★★☆☆ (86)WR5-11 / 185UCF
Vontroy Malone☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)EDGE6-3 / 240Tulsa

BYU Cougars

Big 12 Rank: No. 16 | National Rank: No. 79 | Incoming Transfers: 7

PlayerRating (Grade)Pos.HT/WTPrevious School
Max Alford★★★☆☆ (83)LB6-1 / 245Utah State
Keanu Tanuvasa★★★☆☆ (86)DL6-4 / 301Utah
Carsen Ryan★★★☆☆ (87)TE6-4 / 256Utah
Kyle Sfarcioc★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-4 / 295Southern Utah
Anisi Purcell☆☆☆☆☆ (N/A)DL6-3 / 250Southern Utah
Tausili Akana★★★☆☆ (85)DE6-4 / 220Texas
Andrew Gentry★★★☆☆ (86)IOL6-7 / 327Michigan

The transfer portal officially opened on Monday, December 9, 2024, and will remain open until Saturday, December 28, with an exception for players on teams who play bowl games after the window closes. According to NCAA data, 2,273 FBS football players entered the transfer portal in 2023-24 school year, with 1,558 (68.5%) undergraduates and 715 (31.5%) graduate transfers. Of the entrants, 57% reported that they enrolled in another school, 8% withdrew their names from the portal, and 35% are still active, transferred to a non-NCAA school, or left their sport.

The Heartland College Sports Twitter account is an excellent resource for keeping up with the latest Big 12 news and announcements. Make sure you check out our HCS member forum to connect with other Big 12 sports fans.

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