The current pecking order of the NCAA transfer portal is about to undergo a significant shift at the very top. Major recruiting services like On3 and 247Sports

Jon Sumrall and Florida want to return to the top of college football, but the news on Monday is not going to make it any easier.

The transfer portal will officially open on Jan. 2, and Ohio State is expected to be in the market for talent. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik look at Ohio State’s roster and what positions need portal help the most in 2026.

UCF Knights coach Scott Frost marked the first season of his return to Orlando by bringing in nearly 70 new players, many of them from the transfer portal. Thou

Lane Kiffin and LSU want to return to the College Football Playoff, and they might have found their new star QB from a rival.

Murphy, the former Texas and Duke quarterback, transferred to Oregon State this past offseason. The No. 82 overall player in the 247Sports transfer rankings finished the season with 1,805 passing yards and a touchdown-to-interception ratio of 9-to-8. Murphy completed 58.1% of his passes and Oregon State finished the season 2-10.

Lane Kiffin and Co. will reconstruct the defensive backfield via the Transfer Portal, multiple departures to this point.