Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers continue receiving national recognition for their top-ranked Transfer Portal Class with 14 additions to this point. It's been an "all-in" approach for the program heading into the offseason after wrapping up 2024 with a 9-5 record.

Whatley chose the Wildcats over Memphis and North Carolina. He was listed as the No. 128 wide receiver and No. 728 overall player in the 247Sports transfer portal rankings . Despite the rankings, Whatley brings tremendous experience to the Wildcats, having been named to the 2023 FCS All-America team and All-Southern Conference in 2022.

A few pieces are locked in with LT Overton, Justin Jefferson, Domani Jackson and Deontae Lawson each returning for the 2025 season. A few more have been added through the NCAA transfer portal, pieces like Texas A&M guard Kam Dewberry and Colorado linebacker Nikhai Hill-Green, who are expected to be starters upon arrival.

The Gophers have added one transfer cornerback — Jaylen Bowden of North Carolina Central — but three seniors are done: outside corners, Justin Walley and Ethan Robinson, as well as starting nickel back Jack Henderson. Gophers nickel Craig McDonald, an alum of Minnehaha Academy, entered the portal during the season.

LSU football owns the top-ranked transfer portal class in the country, according to 247Sports. But the Tigers are looking to add more. Three positions remain a need for Brian Kelly and LSU. Safety, offensive line,

Mount Migel five-star athlete Brandon Arrington remains one of the most coveted recruits in America as he becomes a household name prior to his senior campaign. Arrington, the top two-way prospect in the 2026 Recruiting Class,

The LSU Tigers, despite a solid yet unremarkable 9-4 finish in the 2024 college football season, have made waves by securing the No. 1 transfer portal class, according to ESPN’s Craig Haubert. With 14 incoming transfers,