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Other QBs who are either in the portal or have already transferred include: Sam Leavitt (Arizona State), Dylan Raiola (Nebraska), DJ Lagway (transferring from Florida to Baylor) and Drew Mestemaker (transferring from North Texas to Oklahoma State), all of whom will surely be getting a big payday from their new school.<\/p>\n
We’ll be keeping track of all the notable names who are changing schools in the space below as college football prepares for its biggest transfer frenzy yet. The transfer portal will close on Jan. 16.<\/p>\n
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USC true freshman quarterback Husan Longstreet, a five-star prospect who was the Rivals industry ranking\u2019s No. 4 QB in the 2025 class<\/a>, announced Thursday that he\u2019s entering the transfer portal.<\/p>\n This season, Longstreet sat behind Jayden Maiava, who is returning for 2026.<\/p>\n The Corona, California, native appeared in four games and completed 13-of-15 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown. He also ran for a pair of scores and 76 yards on 11 carries. Before flipping to USC while at Cetennial High School, he was originally committed to Texas A&M.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 5:21 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Former NC State OT Jacarrius Peak is committing to South Carolina after starting the last two seasons for the Wolfpack.<\/p>\n Peak is the No. 6 overall player in On3\u2019s transfer portal rankings and the top offensive lineman on the board. He has one year of eligibility remaining.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 5:14 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n The QB will stick to his original contract, per On3\u2019s Pete Nakos. That contract was reported to be worth roughly $4 million for next season.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 5:01 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n After a few days of drama surrounding the QB who signed a multi-million dollar deal with UW and then tried to enter the transfer portal, he announced on Instagram that he will play for the Huskies after all.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 4:33 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Kyle Whittingham will still be coaching John Henry Daley after his move to Michigan, which is a huge score for the Wolverines.<\/p>\n The Utah edge rusher was tied for sixth in the nation with 11.5 sacks, and also recorded 48 tackles and 2 forced fumbles this season in a breakout campaign.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 4:31 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n After attempting to enter the transfer portal, On3\u2019s Pete Nakos reports that the QB has resumed dialogue with UW and may end up returning after all.<\/p>\n This comes on the same day Williams\u2019 agent announced he will no longer represent the QB<\/a>.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 4:27 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Hasselbeck didn\u2019t see the field as a freshman at UCLA this past season.<\/p>\n The son of former Packers\/Seahawks QB Matt Hasselbeck is moving across the country to Appalachian State.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 4:20 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Adams will head to Wisconsin, according to ESPN\u2019s Pete Thamel.<\/p>\n He has three years of eligibility left after he redshirted in 2024 and appeared briefly in six games this past season.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Tyler Thompson is headed to Louisville, according to On3, after spending three years at North Carolina. He tallied 26 tackles, 7 sacks and 8 tackles for loss in 10 games this past season.<\/p>\n It was by far his most productive season at UNC.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Alabama receiver Isaiah Horton will reportedly enter the transfer portal, per On3.<\/p>\n The junior had 42 catches for 511 yards and 8 TDs for the Crimson Tide this season \u2014 his first with Alabama after spending the initial three years of his college career at Miami. In his best year with the Hurricanes, he had 56 catches for 616 yards and 5 TDs.<\/p>\n He has one year of eligibility left.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 1:35 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Ryan Staub started two games in his three seasons in Boulder and has two seasons of eligibility remaining.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 12:47 PM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n Glenn spent three years as a backup at Florida State, making brief appearances in 16 games in that span.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 10:38 AM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n The Longhorns have seen plenty of coming and going already in the transfer portal and now true freshman receiver Jaime Ffrench is on his way out the door.<\/p>\n Ffrench was a four-star receiver out of high school but had just one catch this season, so it\u2019s not a huge loss for the Longhorns.<\/p>\n Thu, January 8, 2026 at 9:43 AM PST<\/p>\n Yahoo Sports Staff<\/p>\n One of the most recognizable quarterbacks in the transfer portal is now off the board as DJ Lagway has committed to Baylor, per On3.<\/p>\n The QB had an injury-filled and error-prone two-year career with the Gators, but showed plenty of promise in spots. In two seasons, he threw for 4,179 yards and 28 TDs but also had 23 interceptions.<\/p>\n Read all about the move right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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