Multiple programs have already reached double-digit transfer additions since the cycle began last Friday, and 12 of 247Sports top 50 players in the portal have already found new homes as of early Monday morning.

Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers will be big spenders in the NCAA Transfer Portal market this month with a focus on reconstructing the wide receiver room in Baton

Ryan Williams is no longer the only "Hollywood" on the Alabama football roster. Former NC State running back Hollywood Smothers is the Crimson Tide's second NCAA transfer portal addition of the 2026 cycle. Smothers follows Oklahoma State tight end Josh Ford, who joined the Crimson Tide in December.

Jason Candle and his staff have been hosting a crew of transfer recruits in the first weekend since the portal opened on January 2nd. So far, they’ve secured at least 12 commitments, according to the latest signal from AJ Harrison, the new director of recruiting and player relations.

On Monday, the Desir twins announced their plans to transfer from Florida State, per On3's Hayes Fawcett. This is a major loss for the Seminoles. The program is going to need to find a handful experienced defenders in the portal.

Iowa football got its first commitment in the 2026 transfer portal from former Villanova freshman All-American safety Anthony Hawkins.