Top Group of Six Players in 2026 Transfer Portal: Top Five by Position
/Quarterbacks:
1. Drew Mestemaker: North Texas to Oklahoma State
2. Byrum Brown: USF to Auburn
3. Katin Houser: East Carolina to Indiana
4. Colton Joseph: Old Dominion to Wisconsin
5. Anthony Colandrea: UNLV to Nebraska
Running Backs:
1. Caleb Hawkins: North Texas to Oklahoma State
2. London Montgomery: East Carolina to Florida
3. Ashton Gray: North Texas to East Carolina
4. Cam Cook: Jacksonville State to West Virginia
5. Wayne Knight: James Madison to UCLA
Wide Receivers:
1. Chase Hendricks: Ohio to Cal
2. Wyatt Young: North Texas to Oklahoma State
3. Yannick Smith: East Carolina to SMU
4. Braden Pegan: Utah State to Utah
5. Tre’ Brown III: Old Dominion to LSU
Tight Ends:
1. Brody Foley: Tulsa to Louisville
2. Dorian Thomas: New Mexico to Cal
3. Jayvontay Conner: East Carolina to Vanderbilt
4. Josh Phifer: James Madison to UCLA
5. Jonathan Echols: USF to Auburn
Offensive Line:
1. Bryant Williams: Louisiana to Arkansas
2. Kolt Dieterich: Sam Houston to Washington
3. Cole Best: USF to Auburn
4. Emmanuel Poku: East Carolina to South Carolina
5. Riley Robell: James Madison to UCLA
Defensive Line:
1. Xion Chapman: FIU to Minnesota
2. Adam Trick: Miami (Ohio) to Texas Tech
3. Sid Kaba: Marshall to Minnesota
4. Zion Wilson: East Carolina to Virginia
5. Sahir West: James Madison to UCLA
Linebackers:
1. Owen Long: Colorado State: Arizona State
2. Owen Chambliss: San Diego State to Nebraska
3. Robert Edmonson: Colorado State to Illinois
4. Mekhi Mason: Louisiana Tech to Kansas State
5. K’Von Sherman: Toledo to UConn
Defensive Backs:
1. Ty Benefield: Boise State to LSU
2. Jahiem Johnson: Tulane to Arkansas
3. Javion White: Tulane to Houston
4. MJ Cannon: Bowling Green to Cincinnati
5. Ian Foster: Southern Miss to Memphis