Boston College Transfer Offensive Lineman Commits to Tulane

The three-year Eagle is one of 30 BC players that entered the transfer portal this offseason.

Boston College Football / Eddie Shabomardenly

Boston College transfer offensive lineman Ryan Mickow has committed to Tulane. 

Tulane has landed a commitment from Boston College offensive line transfer Ryan Mickow, a source tells @CBSSports.

6-foot-7, 315-pounder who played in 24 games at BC the last two seasons. pic.twitter.com/y5p4knHQEF

— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) January 9, 2026

The Broward County, Fla., native spent three seasons in Chestnut Hill. He played in 24 games on special teams, field goal and extra point protection units, right tackle, and left tackle. He redshirted in 2023. 

Mickow was a three-star recruit from the class of 2023. He ranked No. 1,638 nationally, No. 121 in interior offensive linemen, and No. 225 in the state of Fla., according to 247Sports Composite. 

Mickow announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Jan. 5. 

The redshirt sophomore is one of 30 Boston College players to enter the transfer portal this offseason. 

He joins tight end Ty Lockwood, defensive back Ashton McShane, linebacker Amari Jackson, wide receiver Reed Harris, offensive lineman Jack Funke, linebacker Jaylen Blackwell, running back Alex Broome, linebacker Bryce Steele, quarterback Shaker Reisig, wide receiver Semaj Fleming, defensive back Omar Thornton, linebacker Tim Hays, defensive back Omarion Davis, defensive end Jayden Fry, offensive lineman Eryx Daugherty, wide receiver Ismael Zamor, defensive lineman Edwin Kolenge, tight end Stevie Amar Jr., wide receiver Cedric Lott Jr., defensive lineman Ty Clemons, running back Turbo Richard, quarterback Dylan Lonergan, linebacker Jason Hewlett Jr., defensive lineman Sterling Sanders, offensive lineman Jadon Lafontant, wide receiver Nate Johnson III, wide receiver/running back Datrell Jones, linebacker Daveon “Bam” Crouch, and former Eagles tight end Matt Ragan.

This year’s transfer portal will have one window and will be open until Jan. 16.

2026 Boston College Football Transfer Portal Losses:

1. TE Ty Lockwood- Arkansas
2. DB Ashton McShane- Liberty 
3. LB Daveon “Bam Crouch- Kansas
4. DL Edwin Kolenge
5. WR Reed Harris- Arizona State
6. RB Turbo Richard- Indiana
7. TE Stevie Amar Jr. 
8. WR Cedric Lott Jr. 
9. DL Ty Clemons
10. OL Jack Funke- Bryant
11. WR/RB Datrell Jones- Holy Cross
12. LB Jason Hewlett Jr. 
13. QB Dylan Lonergan- Rutgers
14. DL Sterling Sanders
15. OL Jadon Lafontant
16. WR Nate Johnson III
17. OL Eryx Daugherty- Louisville
18. DE Jayden Fry
19. DB Omarion Davis- Penn State
20. TE Matt Ragan (former player, 2022-24)
21. LB Tim Hays
22. DB Omar Thornton
23. WR Semaj Fleming- App State
24. QB Shaker Reisig
25. LB Bryce Steele
26. RB Alex Broome
27. LB Jaylen Blackwell
28. OL Ryan Mickow- Tulane
29. WR Ismael Zamor
30. DB Amari Jackson- Maryland

2026 Boston College Transfer Portal Additions:

• Chandler Jordan | Freshman | Defensive Back | Suwannee, Ga. | 6-3, 220 | Previous School: Georgia State
• Reed Swanson | Junior | Wide Receiver | Glen Gardner, N.J. | 6-6, 215 | Previous School: Colgate
• Cameron Kossmann | Freshman | Tight End | Chesterfield, Mo. | 6-4, 245 | Previous School: Florida
• Trevon Humphrey Jr. | Redshirt Junior | Offensive Lineman | Greensboro, N.C. | 6-5, 295 | Previous School: North Carolina Central
• Grayson Wilson | Redshirt Freshman | Quarterback | North Little Rock, Ark. | 6-3, 215 | Previous School: Arkansas
• Nolan Ray | Redshirt Freshman | Running Back | Southfield, Mich. | 5-11, 215 | Previous School: Maryland
• Kameron Howard | Redshirt Sophomore | Defensive Back | Clinton, Md. | 5-11, 195 | Previous School: Alabama/Charlotte
• Kevyn Humes | Junior | Defensive Back | Baltimore, Md. | 6-0, 185 | Previous School: Maryland
• Evan Dickens | Redshirt Junior | Running Back | Roswell, Ga. | 5-11, 195 | Previous School: Liberty
• Kristian Phillips | Redshirt Junior | Offensive Lineman | Conyers, Ga. | 6-4, 310 | Previous School: Michigan State
• KJ Sampson | Redshirt Freshman | Defensive Lineman | New Bern, N.C. | 6-3, 306 | Previous School: Florida State
• Jackson Wade | Redshirt Sophomore | Wide Receiver | Dallas, Ga. | 5-11, 185 | Previous School: Florida
• Reggie Jackson | Redshirt Sophomore | Offensive Lineman | Orlando, Fla. | 6-5, 300 | Previous School: Jacksonville State
• Javarius Green | Redshirt Freshman | Wide Receiver | Shelby, N.C. | 5-10, 195 | Previous School: UNC
• Anthony Palano | Redshirt Freshman | Linebacker | Arlington Heights, Ill. | 6-1, 224 | Previous School: Washington State
• Mason McKenzie | Redshirt Sophomore | Quarterback | Caledonia, Mich. | 6-1, 190 | Previous School: Saginaw Valley State
• Demetrius Ballard | Redshirt Freshman | EDGE | New Kensington, Penn. | 6-6, 256 | Previous School: Buffalo
• John Owens | Redshirt Senior | Long Snapper / Tight End | Tampa, Fla. | 6-3, 245 | Previous School: Holy Cross