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Kentucky Wildcats tight end Willie Rodriguez (81) after scoring a touchdown against the Eastern Michigan Eagles | Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

One of Kentucky football's top offensive weapons has announced his return

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 8, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Hardley Gilmore IV (17) runs the ball during the game against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky Transfer WR Hardley Gilmore IV Commits to Louisville

Matthew McGavic

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Jan 8, 2026

A Lisfranc injury abruptly ended this college football quarterback's 2025 season, and several programs have medically evaluated his status during transfer portal visits.

No. 1 ranked transfer portal QB medically evaluated by major college football programs

Matt De Lima

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Jan 8, 2026

Two elite college football programs fighting over 2,300-yard transfer quarterback

James Parks

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Jan 8, 2026

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Emmett Johnson is turning pro, while multiple other running backs are leaving the program via the transfer portal.

What's Left and What's Next for Nebraska's Running Back Room?

Kaleb Henry

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Jan 8, 2026

This Big 12 quarterback has visited multiple SEC schools, most recently with the Tennessee Volunteers, though where he ends up via the transfer portal is anyone's guess.

No. 1 ranked transfer portal quarterback update emerges amid multiple SEC visits

Matt De Lima

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Jan 8, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Hardley Gilmore IV (17) makes a catch during the Wildcats game against Eastern Michigan

Kentucky loses key WR to transfer portal

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 7, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats head football coach Will Stein speaks during his introductory press conference | Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky picks up commitment from transfer WR

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 7, 2026

Arizona State Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) warms up before the game against the Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

No. 1 transfer portal QB linked to unexpected third SEC program

Kevin Borba

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Jan 6, 2026

Oklahoma Sooners running back Jovantae Barnes (2) reacts after a touchdown against the Temple Owls. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Kentucky football gets commitment from transfer RB

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 6, 2026

Tennessee's Lance Heard is one of the top offensive tackles still available in the NCAA Transfer Portal.

Top offensive tackles still available in the NCAA transfer portal

Josh Helmholdt

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Jan 6, 2026

Another QB commitment leaves several schools shuffling the deck in their QB searches.

Major college football programs receive bad news from former SEC QB

Joe Cox

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Jan 6, 2026

Will Compton did not like Kenny Minchey flipping from Nebraska to Kentucky.

Will Compton Had Scathing Message For Kenny Minchey After QB Flipped From Nebraska to UK

Stephen Douglas

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Jan 6, 2026

Kenny Minchey (8) was presumedly going to compete to become Nebraska's quarterback for the 2026 season. However, it now appears the Huskers must once again head into the open market.

Nebraska Loses Transfer Portal Quarterback Commit

Trevor Tarr

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Jan 5, 2026

Dec 3, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Kentucky Wildcats head football coach Will Stein speaks during his introductory press conference at Nutter Field House. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

Kentucky football gets unexpected QB commitment in transfer portal

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 5, 2026

Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey is expected to transfer to Kentucky.

Notre Dame Transfer QB Kenny Minchey Flips Commitment From Nebraska After One Day

Karl Rasmussen

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Jan 5, 2026

Oregon defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi walks the field during an open practice ahead of the Orange Bowl at the Moshofsky Center in Eugene, Oregon on Dec. 27, 2025.

How Oregon Coaches Handle Transfer Chaos And Indiana Prep

Lily Crane

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Jan 5, 2026

Nov 30, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers defensive tackle Ahmad Breaux (93) reacts to making a tackle against Oklahoma Sooners running back Sam Franklin (20) during the fourth quarter at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

LSU Football Transfer Defensive Lineman Reveals Commitment Decision to SEC Rival

Zack Nagy

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Jan 5, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) against the Houston Cougars in the second half at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Latest with Kentucky and top-ranked transfer Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt

Wyatt Huff

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Jan 4, 2026

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