Top 10 Players Who Entered & Committed in the CFB Transfer Portal This Week

10) OT Patrick Matan, NC State

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Patrick Matan enters the transfer portal as a grad transfer. The lineman spent last season at NC State, where he served as a quality depth piece for the Wolfpack. Expect the six-foot-four lineman to have plenty of interest as teams continue to look to bolster their rosters, especially in the trenches.

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2) EDGE Smith Vilbert (Penn State -> North Carolina)

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Smith Vilbert struggled to find a sizable role during the last three seasons at Penn State. The defensive end entered the transfer portal looking for the right opportunity and a chance to earn a more prominent role. He'll get that opportunity at North Carolina in 2025.

3) WR Sincere Brown, Campbell

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Sincere Brown began his college career at South Florida before transferring to Campbell ahead of the 2024 season. The wideout had a career year reeling in 61 passes for 1,028 yards and 12 touchdowns. Now, the playmaker enters the portal hoping to prove he can put up similar production with a bigger program.

4) DB Jalen McClendon, Tennessee State

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Jalen McClendon has spent the last four years at Tennessee State, where he's continuously developed his game. Through his first three seasons, the defensive back showed flashes of what he had to offer, but he never put it all together. However, in 2024, he seemed to figure things out, totaling 59 tackles, 11 pass defenses, and an interception. 

5) RB Marquis Crosby, Louisiana Tech

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Marquis Crosby had a big season in 2022, rushing for 918 yards and nine touchdowns. The running back seemed to be the next big thing at Louisiana Tech, but over the last two years, he's struggled to return to that level dealing with injuries. Hoping a fresh start can help him find his former self, Crosby enters the transfer portal.

6) DL Eriq George, Tennessee State

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Eriq George has suited up for Tennessee State over the last two seasons. The defensive lineman impressed in 2024, totaling 51 tackles, 5.5 sacks, and one forced fumble. Entering the portal, he will likely have plenty of suitors.

7) EDGE Sabastian Harsh, Wyoming

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Sabastian Harsh enters the portal after spending last season at Wyoming. The defensive end has shown flashes with the Cowboys over the previous three years. Looking to prove he can produce with whatever team he gets an opportunity with, the defender enters the transfer portal hoping for a fresh start.

8) EDGE Demon Clowney, Louisville

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Demon Clowney is yet another player who re-enters the portal after committing to it during the earlier cycle. The edge rusher started his career at Ole Miss before transferring to Charlotte. After two years with the 49ers, he moved to Louisville a few months back. Now, he opens his recruitment back up in the portal.

9) WR Bryant Williams, Tennessee State

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Bryant Williams totaled 410 receiving yards and five touchdowns during his lone season at Tennessee State in 2024. The wideout enters the portal, seeking the right fit to prove he can be a top playmaker in an offense. Williams will get the chance to find the right situation through the portal.

10) OT Patrick Matan, NC State

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Patrick Matan enters the transfer portal as a grad transfer. The lineman spent last season at NC State, where he served as a quality depth piece for the Wolfpack. Expect the six-foot-four lineman to have plenty of interest as teams continue to look to bolster their rosters, especially in the trenches.

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