UTEP transfer portal
2026 portal cycle
Incoming
21
Outgoing
20
Net
+1
Incoming (21)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| EJ Colson | QB | Incarnate Word | ★★★ |
| Tavorus Jones | RB | Missouri | ★★★ |
| Donavan Howard | S | Virginia State | ★★★ |
| Kaleb Miles | CB | East Texas A&M | ★★★ |
| Preston Hickey | DL | Northwestern State | ★★★ |
| Brian Williams Jr. | IOL | Jackson State | ★★★ |
| Jaymon Lamb | OT | North Texas | ★★★ |
| Raymond Moore III | QB | Morgan State | ★★★ |
| Royal Capell | WR | Oklahoma State | ★★★ |
| Sterling Miles | EDGE | Eastern Michigan | ★★★ |
| Lamar Sperling | RB | Buffalo | ★★★ |
| LaTristan Thompson | CB | Utah | ★★★ |
| Isaiah Bogerty | LB | Texas Southern | ★★★ |
| Jackson Bradley | IOL | Cornell | ★★★ |
| Omoruyi Aliu-Otokiti | IOL | Livingstone | ★★★ |
| Esteban Guillory | S | Western Illinois | ★★ |
| Brady Braun | P | Gardner-Webb | Unrated |
| Cade Hechter | K | UT Martin | Unrated |
| Carson Loeb | LS | Texas-Permian Basin | Unrated |
| Elijah Fields | DL | Stephen F. Austin | Unrated |
| Parker Cushing | K | Peru State | Unrated |
Outgoing (20)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wondame Davis Jr. | WR | Wake Forest | ★★★ |
| Ashten Emory | RB | California | ★★★ |
| Kenny Odom | WR | South Florida | ★★★ |
| Malachi Nelson | QB | Syracuse | ★★★ |
| Mark Robinson | OT | Kentucky | ★★★ |
| Elijah Baldwin | EDGE | UTSA | ★★★ |
| James Williams | IOL | New Mexico State | ★★★ |
| Justin Content | CB | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Skyler Locklear | QB | Missouri State | ★★★ |
| Stratton Shufelt | LB | Missouri State | ★★★ |
| Udoka Ezeani | EDGE | North Texas | ★★★ |
| Will Weber | DL | Sacramento State | ★★★ |
| Allan McCarter | DL | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Ashton Coker | DL | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Jake Riggs | IOL | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Marquez Taylor | RB | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Tyrone McDuffie | IOL | Northwestern State | ★★★ |
| Jake Utley | OT | Undecided | ★★ |
| Toric Goins Jr. | WR | Undecided | ★★ |
| Dennis Lafferty | OT | Undecided | Unrated |
2025 portal cycle
Incoming
26
Outgoing
39
Net
-13
Incoming (26)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Nelson | QB | Boise State | ★★★ |
| Ashaad Hall | EDGE | South Carolina State | ★★★ |
| Jaylan Brown | WR | Michigan State | ★★★ |
| Hahsaun Wilson | RB | Charlotte | ★★★ |
| Marcell Blocker | CB | Florida Memorial University | ★★★ |
| Micah Davey | LB | McNeese | ★★★ |
| Oryend Fisher | EDGE | West Virginia | ★★★ |
| Tyler Scott | DL | Kennesaw State | ★★★ |
| Aramoni Rhone | WR | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | ★★★ |
| Mark Robinson | OT | Southeastern | ★★★ |
| Mason Ferguson | WR | North Texas | ★★★ |
| Caleb Walker | S | St. Thomas | ★★★ |
| Eric Willis III | WR | California (PA) | ★★★ |
| Jet Thompson | WR | Georgia Southern | ★★★ |
| Donte Thompson | CB | Texas State | ★★★ |
| Cole Gustafson | DL | Florida International | ★★ |
| Derek Burns | EDGE | New Mexico State | ★★★ |
| Joshua Rudolph | LB | Indiana | ★★★ |
| Tyler Jones | S | Tennessee State | ★★★ |
| Udoka Ezeani | LB | Boise State | ★★★ |
| Jayden Wilson | LB | New Mexico | ★★ |
| Kelton Farmer | DL | Kentucky Wesleyan | Unrated |
| Kode Lowe | S | West Florida | Unrated |
| Neil Campbell | CB | Indiana Wesleyan | Unrated |
| Solo Barnes | S | Fayetteville State | Unrated |
| Trevon Tate | WR | UT Martin | Unrated |
Outgoing (39)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amier Boyd-Matthews | CB | Texas Tech | ★★★ |
| Kyran Duhon | EDGE | Oklahoma State | ★★★ |
| Brennan Smith | IOL | Mississippi State | ★★★ |
| Dillion Williams | S | Florida Atlantic | ★★★ |
| Mo Westmoreland | EDGE | Tulane | ★★★ |
| Terez Reid | CB | Florida Atlantic | ★★★ |
| Jaylin Jones | EDGE | Baylor | ★★★ |
| Martavious Collins | TE | Florida Atlantic | ★★★ |
| Jaden McKinney | DL | Southern Miss | ★★★ |
| Ta'ir Brooks | WR | Charlotte | ★★★ |
| Jevon Jackson | RB | UAB | ★★★ |
| Luke Seib | WR | Louisiana Tech | ★★★ |
| Quinzavious Warren | DL | Southern Miss | ★★★ |
| RJ Whitehead | OT | Southern Miss | ★★★ |
| Brandon Jones | LB | Cisco College | ★★★ |
| CK Carter | OT | Prairie View A&M | ★★★ |
| Ezell Jolly | RB | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Josiah Allen | CB | UC Davis | ★★★ |
| Josiah Dye | S | Undecided | ★★★ |
| JP Pickles | QB | Mercer | ★★★ |
| Kam Herring | CB | East Central C.C. | ★★★ |
| Landon Hullaby | S | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Oscar Moore | S | Sacramento State | ★★★ |
| Aiden Webb | K | Prairie View A&M | ★★ |
| AJ Odums | CB | Undecided | ★★ |
| Buzz Flabiano | K | Eastern Kentucky | ★★ |
| John Burris III | CB | Morgan State | ★★ |
| Logologo Va'a | DL | Nevada | ★★ |
| Michael Ray Jr. | S | Prairie View A&M | ★★ |
| A'tiq Muhammad | CB | Kent State | Unrated |
| AJ Barton | IOL | Alcorn State | Unrated |
| Christian Ray | EDGE | Houston Christian | Unrated |
| Emari White | WR | Undecided | Unrated |
| Javoni Gardere | WR | Idaho State | Unrated |
| Jaylon Shelton | CB | Undecided | Unrated |
| Joey Lightfoot | DL | Nicholls | Unrated |
| Joshua Dye | RB | Southern Utah | Unrated |
| Xavier Phipps | WR | Texas Southern | Unrated |
| Zachary Essih | TE | Undecided | Unrated |
Transfer portal data from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub. "Undecided" means the player entered the portal without a new school on record yet.
Every UTEP transfer portal move: the players UTEP added from other programs and the players who left, with position, star rating and the other school. For high school signees, see the UTEP recruiting class; for the whole conference, the Mountain West transfer portal tracker.
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Frequently asked questions
How many transfers did UTEP add in 2026?
21 incoming and 20 outgoing, a net of +1.
Who is UTEP's top transfer addition in 2026?
EJ Colson, a 3-star QB from Incarnate Word (immediate eligibility).