The 2024 college football transfer portal has been absolutely buzzing. Athletes are hunting for fresh opportunities and new places to show off what they’ve got.
The latest transfer portal rankings spotlight the top players by position. It’s honestly fascinating to see how teams are shaping up for the season ahead.
From quarterbacks to kickers, all this movement could shake up college football in a big way. There’s a sense of anticipation in the air—maybe even a little anxiety for some programs.
Quarterbacks Leading the Charge
The quarterback spot, as usual, gets a ton of attention. No surprise there; it’s a make-or-break position for most teams.
The top-ranked quarterbacks have landed at new schools. Everyone’s going to be watching to see if these guys can deliver right out of the gate.
Top Quarterbacks in the Transfer Portal
The highest-rated quarterback in the portal comes in at 0.9800 and he’s already on campus. Right behind him, a few more QBs are stacked up with 0.9600, 0.9500, and 0.9400 ratings.
Any one of them could end up being a difference-maker. That’s just how it goes at this level.
- 0.9800 QB Enrolled
- 0.9600 QB Enrolled
- 0.9500 QB Enrolled
- 0.9400 QB Enrolled
- 0.9300 QB Enrolled
Running Backs Ready to Make a Mark
Running backs are still one of the most exciting pieces of any offense. The portal’s been busy here too, with several highly-rated backs making moves.
The top-rated running back, at 0.9600, is already enrolled. Others, rated between 0.9300 and 0.9000, are hoping to prove themselves with new squads.
- 0.9600 RB Enrolled
- 0.9300 RB Enrolled
- 0.9200 RB Enrolled
- 0.9100 RB Enrolled
- 0.9000 RB Enrolled
Wide Receivers and Tight Ends Adding Depth
The portal’s also been lively with wide receivers and tight ends looking for fresh starts. These roles are huge for any passing attack—no question about it.
The top wide receivers in the portal have a 0.9800 rating. Tight ends are right behind, with some up to 0.9300, all hoping to boost their new teams’ offenses.
- 0.9800 WR Enrolled
- 0.9400 WR Enrolled
- 0.9300 TE Enrolled
- 0.9200 WR Enrolled
- 0.9200 WR Enrolled
Offensive Line: The Unsung Heroes
Let’s not forget the offensive linemen. They rarely get the spotlight, but they’re the backbone of every offense.
The portal has some real talent here too. The top offensive tackle is rated 0.9900, which is about as good as it gets.
Others, with ratings down to 0.9000, have already joined new programs. They’ll be tasked with protecting quarterbacks and creating running lanes—no small feat.
- 0.9900 OT Enrolled
- 0.9700 IOL Enrolled
- 0.9500 OT Enrolled
- 0.9300 IOL Enrolled
- 0.9000 OT Enrolled
Defensive Line and Edge Rushers: Fortifying the Defense
The defensive line and edge rushers have been on the move, too. These guys are the ones who disrupt everything and make life tough for opposing offenses.
The top defensive lineman in the portal sits at 0.9900. Edge rushers with ratings up to 0.9400 have also switched teams, ready to shake things up on defense.
- 0.9900 DL Enrolled
- 0.9400 Edge Enrolled
- 0.9300 DL Enrolled
- 0.9200 Edge Enrolled
- 0.9200 DL Enrolled
Linebackers: The Defensive Playmakers
Linebackers have to do it all—stop the run, cover passes, and make plays. The portal’s brought in a few standouts who could really boost their new teams.
The highest-rated linebacker comes in at 0.9300. Several others are close behind, all looking to make their mark.
- 0.9300 LB Enrolled
- 0.9200 LB Enrolled
- 0.9100 LB Enrolled
- 0.9100 LB Enrolled
- 0.9100 LB Enrolled
Secondary: Safeties and Cornerbacks
The secondary’s been a hotbed of activity. Safeties and cornerbacks are hunting for new roles, hoping to shut down passing attacks and create turnovers.
The top safety in the portal is rated 0.9900, which is impressive. Cornerbacks up to 0.9500 have also found new homes, aiming to lock down receivers all season.
- 0.9900 S Enrolled
- 0.9500 CB Enrolled
- 0.9400 CB Enrolled
- 0.9300 S Enrolled
- 0.9200 CB Enrolled
Special Teams: Kickers and Punters
Special teams might not get the headlines, but they can decide games. The portal’s got a handful of kickers and punters who’ve landed with new teams, each hoping to make their own kind of difference.
Top Kickers and Punters in the Transfer Portal
The highest-rated kicker in the portal holds a 0.8400 rating. Other top kickers and punters land ratings as high as 0.8200.
These players want to show what they can do in new roles. There’s a lot of curiosity about how they’ll fit in.
- 0.8400 K Enrolled
- 0.8200 K Enrolled
- 0.8100 P Enrolled
- 0.8000 K Enrolled
- 0.8000 P Enrolled
If you want a closer look at the latest transfer portal rankings, or just want to see where your favorite players ended up, check out the official transfer portal rankings.
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