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Paul Tchio

IOL | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 290

Transfer PortalHS rating: 95Entered Portal: 01/01/26Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh1 years left

Paul Tchio is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Brandon Rose

QB | Portal 2026 | To Utah | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 212

Transfer PortalHS rating: 88Entered Portal: 01/07/26Committed: 06/01/26Single SourceFresh1 years left

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UtahCommitted

Brandon Rose is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Utah.

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Shambre Jackson

EDGE | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 259

Transfer PortalHS rating: 88Entered Portal: 01/15/26Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh1 years left

Shambre Jackson is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Andrew DePaepe

EDGE | Portal 2026 | From Indiana | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 261

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 86Entered Portal: 01/02/26Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

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UMassEnrolled

Andrew DePaepe is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Indiana to UMass.

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Jacquon Gibson

WR | Portal 2026 | To Virginia | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 195

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 86Entered Portal: 12/06/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh2 years left

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VirginiaEnrolled

Jacquon Gibson is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Virginia.

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Marques White

EDGE | Portal 2026 | To SMU | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 250

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 86Entered Portal: 12/27/25Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

SMUEnrolled

Marques White is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to SMU.

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Nick Hawthorne

EDGE | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 217

Transfer PortalHS rating: 86Entered Portal: 12/12/25Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh1 years left

Nick Hawthorne is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Aitor Urionabarrenechea

IOL | Portal 2026 | From Colorado State | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 320

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 12/15/25Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Aitor Urionabarrenechea is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Colorado State to UMass.

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Aubrey Melvin

DL | Portal 2026 | From UConn | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 300

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 01/16/26Committed: 01/20/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Aubrey Melvin is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UConn to UMass.

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Grant Jordan

QB | Portal 2026 | To Oklahoma State | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 210

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 12/07/25Committed: 01/10/26Single SourceFresh1 years left

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Oklahoma StateEnrolled

Grant Jordan is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Oklahoma State.

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Greg Knox

OT | Portal 2026 | From McNeese | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 303

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 12/26/25Committed: 01/13/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Greg Knox is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from McNeese to UMass.

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Kendric Council

LB | Portal 2026 | From Saint Francis (PA) | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 220

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 11/25/25Committed: 01/21/26Single SourceFresh

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UMassEnrolled

Kendric Council is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Saint Francis (PA) to UMass.

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William Watson III

QB | Portal 2026 | From Virginia Tech | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 201

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 12/26/25Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

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UMassEnrolled

William Watson III is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Virginia Tech to UMass.

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Zachary Betts

EDGE | Portal 2026 | From Saint Francis (PA) | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 263

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 85Entered Portal: 11/23/25Committed: 01/15/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Zachary Betts is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Saint Francis (PA) to UMass.

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Brandon Hood

RB | Portal 2026 | To Southern Miss | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 200

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 01/05/26Committed: 01/19/26Single SourceFresh4 years left

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Southern MissEnrolled

Brandon Hood is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Southern Miss.

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Jordan Washington

RB | Portal 2026 | From Murray State | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 215

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 01/06/26Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Jordan Washington is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Murray State to UMass.

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Joseph Griffin Jr.

WR | Portal 2026 | From Wisconsin | Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 208

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 12/10/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh2 years left

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Joseph Griffin Jr. is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Wisconsin to UMass.

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Justin Williams-Thomas

RB | Portal 2026 | From Marshall | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 220

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 12/07/25Committed: 01/23/26Single SourceFresh2 years left

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UMassEnrolled

Justin Williams-Thomas is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Marshall to UMass.

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Kamarion Thomas

DL | Portal 2026 | From North Carolina | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 280

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 12/26/25Committed: 01/07/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Kamarion Thomas is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from North Carolina to UMass.

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Logan Inagawa

QB | Portal 2026 | From Drake | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 200

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 03/06/26Committed: 03/30/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Logan Inagawa is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Drake to UMass.

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Michael Robinson II

CB | Portal 2026 | From Rutgers | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 194

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 01/02/26Committed: 01/08/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Michael Robinson II is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Rutgers to UMass.

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William DePaepe

EDGE | Portal 2026 | From Indiana | Ht: 6-6 | Wt: 260

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 84Entered Portal: 01/02/26Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

William DePaepe is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Indiana to UMass.

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David Onuoha

EDGE | Portal 2026 | To North Texas | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 237

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 12/11/25Committed: 01/27/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

North TexasEnrolled

David Onuoha is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to North Texas.

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Devin Matthews

WR | Portal 2026 | From East Texas A&M | Ht: 5-9 | Wt: 192

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 11/24/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Devin Matthews is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from East Texas A&M to UMass.

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Greg Klingensmith

OT | Portal 2026 | From William & Mary | Ht: 6-5 | Wt: 300

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 12/02/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Greg Klingensmith is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from William & Mary to UMass.

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Jahmad Harmon

S | Portal 2026 | From Ball State | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 180

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 12/09/25Committed: 01/13/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Jahmad Harmon is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Ball State to UMass.

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Joshua Iseah

LB | Portal 2026 | From North Carolina A&T | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 238

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 12/09/25Committed: 01/11/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Joshua Iseah is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from North Carolina A&T to UMass.

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Kenyon Massey

WR | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 185

Transfer PortalHS rating: 83Entered Portal: 01/09/26Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh

Kenyon Massey is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Khari Bendolph

LB | Portal 2026 | From Jacksonville State | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 205

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 01/05/26Committed: 01/12/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Khari Bendolph is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Jacksonville State to UMass.

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Rashad Henry

LB | Portal 2026 | To UCF | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 230

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 83Entered Portal: 12/19/25Committed: 01/11/26Single SourceFresh3 years left

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UCFEnrolled

Rashad Henry is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to UCF.

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AJ Hairston

QB | Portal 2026 | To Merrimack | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 215

Transfer PortalHS rating: 82Entered Portal: 12/04/25Committed: 01/15/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

MerrimackCommitted

AJ Hairston is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Merrimack.

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Cookie Desiderio

LB | Portal 2026 | To Temple | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 225

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 82Entered Portal: 01/02/26Committed: 01/16/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

TempleEnrolled

Cookie Desiderio is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Temple.

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Donovan Dyson

EDGE | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 225

Transfer PortalHS rating: 82Entered Portal: 12/03/25Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh3 years left

Donovan Dyson is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Justin Krueger

EDGE | Portal 2026 | From William & Mary | Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 250

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 82Entered Portal: 12/15/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh4 years left

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Justin Krueger is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from William & Mary to UMass.

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Malachi Madison

DL | Portal 2026 | To Missouri State | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 290

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 82Entered Portal: 11/17/25Committed: 01/13/26Single SourceFresh2 years left

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Missouri StateEnrolled

Malachi Madison is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Missouri State.

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Grant Mills

LS | Portal 2026 | From Ohio State | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 223

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 80Entered Portal: 01/02/26Committed: 01/09/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Grant Mills is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Ohio State to UMass.

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Isaiah Reed

CB | Portal 2026 | From UCF | Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 185

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 80Entered Portal: 01/09/26Committed: 01/13/26Single SourceFresh1 years left

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Isaiah Reed is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UCF to UMass.

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RJ Johnson III

QB | Portal 2026 | From Florida A&M | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 210

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 80Entered Portal: 12/08/25Committed: 01/17/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

RJ Johnson III is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Florida A&M to UMass.

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Zakar Morris

DL | Portal 2026 | From Albany | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 286

Transfer PortalTransfer rating: 80Entered Portal: 12/11/25Committed: 01/07/26Single SourceFresh

Reported schools

UMassEnrolled

Zakar Morris is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from Albany to UMass.

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Tyree Kelly

WR | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 205

Transfer PortalRating: Source-backedEntered Portal: 12/07/25Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh

Tyree Kelly is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Jenoa Alford

WR | Portal 2026 | To TBD | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 165

Transfer PortalRating: Source-backedEntered Portal: 01/04/26Committed: Not yetSingle SourceFresh

Jenoa Alford is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass, with no destination confirmed.

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Brennen Bailey

CB | Portal 2026 | To Lamar | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 170

Transfer PortalRating: Source-backedEntered Portal: 12/30/25Committed: 01/22/26Single SourceFresh2 years left

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LamarCommitted

Brennen Bailey is listed in the 2026 transfer cycle from UMass to Lamar.

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