Rumors are intensifying as two major college football programs appear to be targeting the same star quarterbacks in the transfer portal.

The college football transfer portal opened Friday, Jan. 2, and players are flying off the shelf. The portal runs through Jan. 16, with an extra five-day window (Jan. 20-24) for teams playing in the national championship. We'll keep you posted with daily live updates of portal commitments.

Still, last year's two highest-ranked teams—Oregon and Georgia—both were one-and-done in 2024's tournament, while No. 2 Ohio State and No. 4 Texas Tech didn't survive this season (another caveat worth noting here—Oregon was favored over the Red Raiders on Thursday).

The 2026 college football transfer portal officially opened Friday, and chaos is an understatement. More than 3,700 Division I scholarship players entered the portal on Day 1, kicking off a flurry of movement that has already reshaped rosters and set off a domino effect across the sport.

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Clemson's surprising collapse and Duke's championship run define a tumultuous ACC season, questioning long-held power dynamics and leaving fans stunned.

After weeks of anticipation and early announcements, the NCAA transfer portal is now officially open for college football players. The offseason transfer portal window for FBS and FCS players opened at midnight ET on Jan.

Because our name is Indiana?” No. 1 Indiana humiliating mighty Alabama 38-3 in a CFP quarterfinal was not particularly surprising to anyone who watched the two teams this season, but it was simultaneously incomprehensible to anyone who ever watched college football prior to 2024.

The Tampa, Fla., native appeared in 33 games for the Crusaders and was named a 2025 Patriot League Second Team All-Conference selection.

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