Transfer portal · 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide
Both windowsProjected two-deep impacti
+14
Projected two-deep roles added · 2026 arrivals
Alabama added 14 transfers projected into the two-deep (5 as starters) against 23 departures whose next roles aren’t tracked here. Every number on this page is counted, not modelled — no composite portal grade is published because no defensible one exists yet.
21
Arrivals
-2
23
Departures
0.88
Avg rating in
-0.00
0.88
Avg rating out
14
Proj two-deep in
—
—
Out roles untracked
9 of 21
’25 production in
—
15 of 23
’25 production out
What changed
Depth concern
More players out than in with no two-deep answer — depth, not the starting line, is the exposure.
Still unresolved
Departures with no portal answer yet. Replacement must come from the returning roster or signing class.
How the roster changed
44 moves · 12 rooms touchediOffense-3 net players
Replaced+1 player
TE
+1 in · −0 out
InOut
No departures
Josh Ford in from Oklahoma State drives the room.
Replaced—
RB
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
Richard Young out to Colorado drives the room.
No movement—
QB
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
Upgraded—
OL
+6 in · −6 out · 2 proj starters in
InOut
Wilkin Formby out to Texas A&M drives the room.
Depth concern-4 players
WR
+1 in · −5 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
Noah Rogers in from NC State drives the room.
Defense0 net players
Replaced+1 player
EDGE
+4 in · −3 out
InOut
O
Devan Thompkins in from USC drives the room.
Replaced+1 player
LB
+1 in · −0 out
InOut
No departures
Caleb Woodson in from Virginia Tech drives the room.
Replaced+1 player
CB
+2 in · −1 out
InOut
I
Cam Calhoun out to Ohio State drives the room.
Replaced-1 player
DL
+2 in · −3 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
James Smith out to Ohio State drives the room.
Unresolved-2 players
S
+0 in · −2 out
InOut
No arrivals
Kameron Howard out to Boston College drives the room.
Specialists+1 net players
Upgraded+1 player
P
+1 in · −0 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
No departures
Adam Watford in from North Alabama drives the room.
Replaced—
K
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
Lorcan Quinn in from Marshall drives the room.
Replaced—
LS
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
Ethan Stangle in from Syracuse drives the room.
ArrivalDepartureHeavy ring · proj starter inThin ring · rotation inDotted · depth role or no ’25 recordMarker size = ’25 usage share (smallest = none recorded)
Did Alabama replace what it lost?
Role slots, not player-for-playerPartially replaced7 chains
WR
Starting slot
Out · to Texas A&M
Isaiah Horton
rating 0.96 · 6% ’25 usage · 42 rec · 511 yds · 8 TD
Partial replacement
High confidence
In · from NC State
Noah Rogers
rating 0.93 · 7% ’25 usage · 31 rec · 413 yds · 2 TD · x1 starter
Jan 12
▾ Detail
OL
Starting slot
Out · to Texas A&M
Wilkin Formby
rating 0.93 · 1 rec · 2 yds
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Cal Poly
Racin Delgatty
rating 0.87 · c1 starter
Jan 16
▾ Detail
EDGE
Rotation slot
Out · to Ole Miss
Jordan Renaud
rating 0.92 · 16 tkl · 1.5 TFL
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from USC
Devan Thompkins
rating 0.94 · 30 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 3 sk · de2 rotation
Jan 7
▾ Detail
DL
Starting slot
Out · to Ohio State
James Smith
rating 0.94 · 26 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 2.5 sk
Partial replacement
High confidence
In · from Mississippi State
Kedrick Bingley-Jones
rating 0.86 · 25 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 1 PD · dt1 starter
Jan 12
▾ Detail
CB
Rotation slot
Out · to Ohio State
Cam Calhoun
rating 0.88 · 6 tkl · 1 PD
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Mercer
Carmelo O'Neal
rating 0.86 · rcb2 rotation
Jan 10
▾ Detail
K
Rotation slot
Out · to West Virginia
Peter Notaro
rating 0.80 · 0/0 FG · 5 pts
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Marshall
Lorcan Quinn
rating 0.84 · 21/26 FG · 101 pts · pk2 rotation
Jan 12
▾ Detail
LS
Rotation slot
Out · to California
David Bird
no ’25 production record
Partial replacement
Low confidence
In · from Syracuse
Ethan Stangle
no ’25 production record · ls2 rotation
—
▾ Detail
Not replaced5 chains
RB
Production lost
Out · to Colorado
Richard Young
rating 0.86 · 8% ’25 usage · 64 rush yds · 2.8 ypc · 2 TD
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No starter/rotation addition
1 depth arrival in room
Jan 18
▾ Detail
WR
Production lost
Out · to Vanderbilt
Cole Adams
rating 0.86 · 5% ’25 usage · 5 rec · 71 yds · 1 TD
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 9
▾ Detail
EDGE
Production lost
Out · to Ohio State
Qua Russaw
rating 0.93 · 13 tkl · 1 TFL · 1 sk
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 3 depth arrivals in room · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 13
▾ Detail
DL
Production lost
Out · to Notre Dame
Keon Keeley
rating 0.93 · 13 tkl · 3 TFL · 3 sk
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 1 depth arrival in room · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 12
▾ Detail
S
Production lost
Out · to Southern Miss
Kolby Peavy
rating 0.83 · 3 tkl · 0.5 TFL
Unresolved
Loss not replaced
In
No portal addition
2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 13
▾ Detail
Quality vs experience
Portal rating
0.750.800.850.900.951.00
No ’25 usage recordHigh-upside betProven impactDevelopmentalExperienced depthYoungRogers
0%20%40%60%
’25 usage share of previous team’s snapsets
5 unrated moves not plotted — see the ledger
How much Alabama depends on transfers
Projected 2026 two-deep · 56 slotsQuarterback50%
1
1
Skill (RB/WR/TE)10%
9
1
Offensive line60%
4
6
Front seven (EDGE/DL/LB)25%
9
3
Secondary (CB/S)20%
8
1
1
Specialists33%
8
4
Returning signeesPrior-cycle transfers2026 transfers
30%
Projected two-deep from transfers
17 of 56 two-deep slots
7 of 28
Projected starters from transfers
5 from the 2026 cycle, 2 held over
7th
SEC percentile · transfer share
14th-most transfer-dependent two-deep of 16 SEC teams
Returning portal corePrior-cycle transfers still in the two-deep
Austin Mack
QB · from Washington · 2024 cycle · QB1 starter
16%
’25 usage · Alabama
Keon Sabb
S · from Michigan · 2024 cycle · FS1 starter
52 tkl
’25 · Alabama
Where Alabama’s transfers came from — and where they went
Sources · 21 arrivals23 departures · destinations
Big Ten
5 players
SEC
5 players
ACC
3 players
Non-FBS
3 players
Sun Belt
2 players
Unlisted
2 players
+
Other
1 player
+
SEC
7 players
ACC
6 players
Big Ten
4 players
Big 12
2 players
Conference USA
1 player
Independent
1 player
+
Other
2 players
Alabama
-2 net moves
Arrived from · 21
Big Ten
5 players
SEC
5 players
ACC
3 players
Non-FBS
3 players
Sun Belt
2 players
+
Unlisted
2 players
+
Other
1 player
Departed to · 23
SEC
7 players
ACC
6 players
Big Ten
4 players
Big 12
2 players
Conference USA
1 player
Independent
1 player
+
Other
2 players
5arrivals came from Big Ten programs — the single largest source.
14arrivals are projected straight into the two-deep (14 of 21 arrivals came from P4 leagues).
7departures stayed inside the SEC.
How the window developed
Cumulative net moves · in − out4 undated moves not plotted
All portal moves
44 of 44 moves match · 25 shownShow
Role in
Sort
PlayerPosDirectionOrigin / destinationRating’25 productionEligProjected roleDate
DT
Winter window · 4★
NR
Winter window · 4★
TG
Winter window · 4★
NB
Winter window · 4★
TH
Winter window · 4★
DU
Winter window · 3★
JJ
Winter window · 3★
RD
Winter window · 3★
EF
Winter window · 3★
JF
Winter window · 3★
CW
Winter window · 3★
KS
Winter window · 3★