Transfer portal tracker: Top transfer Sam Leavitt heading to LSU; Dylan Raiola commits to Oregon
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The college football transfer portal, now in its second week, has seen significant activity among quarterbacks. Dylan Raiola, formerly of Nebraska, has committed to Oregon, potentially taking over as the starting quarterback in 2026 if current QB Dante Moore declares for the NFL Draft. Meanwhile, Sam Leavitt, who played for Arizona State, has committed to LSU after visiting several schools, including Kentucky and Miami.
Additionally, DJ Lagway, a former Florida quarterback, remains in discussions with other schools despite verbally committing to Baylor, with Ole Miss showing interest. Demond Williams has decided to stay at Washington after initially entering the transfer portal.
The transfer portal is set to close on January 16, 2026, and continues to be a focal point for college football as players secure new opportunities across the nation.
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