Transfer portal · 2026
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Both windowsProjected two-deep impacti
+6
Projected two-deep roles added · 2026 arrivals
Hawai'i added 6 transfers projected into the two-deep (2 as starters) against 9 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.
15
Arrivals
+6
9
Departures
0.84
Avg rating in
-0.03
0.88
Avg rating out
6
Proj two-deep in
—
—
Out roles untracked
7 of 15
’25 production in
—
8 of 9
’25 production out
How the roster changed
24 moves · 9 rooms touchediOffense+3 net players
Upgraded+2 players
OL
+2 in · −0 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut
No departures


Khalil Walker in from South Florida drives the room.
Replaced+1 player
WR
+4 in · −3 out · 1 proj starter in
InOut









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Jackson Harris out to LSU drives the room.
Replaced+1 player
RB
+1 in · −0 out
InOut
No departures

DeVon Rice in from Kansas State drives the room.
No movement—
TE
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
Replaced-1 player
QB
+1 in · −2 out
InOut





Luke Weaver out to San José State drives the room.
Defense+4 net players
Replaced+4 players
DL
+4 in · −0 out
InOut


No departures




Ozzy Pollard in from Marian College drives the room.
Replaced+2 players
DB
+2 in · −0 out
InOut
No departures


Joenel Figueroa in from West Georgia drives the room.
No movement—
EDGE
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
No movement—
LB
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
Replaced—
CB
+1 in · −1 out
InOut

?
Jeremiah Hughes in from Michigan State drives the room.
Unresolved-2 players
S
+0 in · −2 out
InOutNo arrivals
?
?
Semaj James out to unannounced drives the room.
Specialists-1 net players
No movement—
K
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
No movement—
LS
+0 in · −0 out
InOutNo arrivalsNo departures
No portal movement in this room.
Unresolved-1 player
P
+0 in · −1 out
InOut
No arrivals

Billy Gowers out to Indiana 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 Hawai'i replace what it lost?
Role slots, not player-for-playerPartially replaced4 chains
QB
Rotation slot
Out · to San José State

Luke Weaver
36% ’25 usage · 63/105 · 628 pass yds · 6 TD · 3 INT
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Virginia

Bjorn Jurgensen
rating 0.86 · qb2 rotation
Jan 14
▾ Detail
WR
Starting slot
Out · to LSU

Jackson Harris
rating 0.89 · 10% ’25 usage · 49 rec · 963 yds · 12 TD
Partial replacement
High confidence
In · from Iowa State

Carson Brown
rating 0.85 · 3% ’25 usage · 7 rec · 83 yds · z1 starter
Jan 19
▾ Detail
WR
Rotation slot
Out · to Kansas State

Brandon White
rating 0.86 · 8% ’25 usage · 38 rec · 399 yds · 2 TD
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Virginia Tech

Devin Alves
rating 0.83 · 3% ’25 usage · 3 rec · 45 yds · 1 TD · x2 rotation
Jan 13
▾ Detail
CB
Rotation slot
Out · to unannounced
?
Deliyon Freeman
5 tkl
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Michigan State

Jeremiah Hughes
rating 0.84 · 3 tkl · nb2 rotation
Jan 12
▾ Detail
Not replaced3 chains
QB
Production lost
Out · to Cal Poly

Dermaricus Davis
2% ’25 usage
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses
Jan 27
▾ Detail
S
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
Semaj James
3 tkl
Unresolved
Loss not replaced
In
No portal addition
2 producing losses unanswered
Dec 30
▾ Detail
P
Production lost
Out · to Indiana

Billy Gowers
48 punts · 46.4 yd avg
Unresolved
Loss not replaced
In
No portal addition
Jan 7
▾ Detail
Quality vs experience
Portal rating
0.750.800.850.900.951.00
No ’25 usage recordHigh-upside betProven impactDevelopmentalExperienced depth
Harris
Rice

























0%20%40%60%
’25 usage share of previous team’s snapsets
10 unrated moves not plotted — see the ledger
How much Hawai'i depends on transfers
Projected 2026 two-deep · 34 slotsQuarterback50%
1
1
Skill (RB/WR/TE)33%
6
3
Offensive line14%
6
1
Front seven (EDGE/DL/LB)0%
5
Secondary (CB/S)25%
3
1
Specialists0%
7
Returning signeesPrior-cycle transfers2026 transfers
18%
Projected two-deep from transfers
6 of 34 two-deep slots
2 of 24
Projected starters from transfers
2 from the 2026 cycle, 0 held over
33rd
Mountain West percentile · transfer share
7th-most transfer-dependent two-deep of 10 Mountain West teams
Returning portal corePrior-cycle transfers still in the two-deep
No prior-cycle transfer holds a two-deep slot.
Where Hawai'i’s transfers came from — and where they went
Sources · 15 arrivals9 departures · destinations
Non-FBS
4 players

Big 12
4 players

Big Ten
3 players

ACC
2 players

Mountain West
1 player

American Athletic
1 player

+
Unannounced
4 players

SEC
1 player

Big Ten
1 player

Mountain West
1 player

Big 12
1 player

Non-FBS
1 player

Hawai'i
+6 net moves
Arrived from · 15

Non-FBS
4 players

Big 12
4 players

Big Ten
3 players

ACC
2 players

Mountain West
1 player

American Athletic
1 player
Departed to · 9
+
Unannounced
4 players

SEC
1 player

Big Ten
1 player

Mountain West
1 player

Big 12
1 player

Non-FBS
1 player
4arrivals came from Non-FBS programs — the single largest source.
6arrivals are projected straight into the two-deep (9 of 15 arrivals came from P4 leagues).
1departure stayed inside the Mountain West.
How the window developed
Cumulative net moves · in − outAll portal moves
24 of 24 moves match · 24 shownShow
Role in
Sort
PlayerPosDirectionOrigin / destinationRating’25 productionEligProjected roleDate
BJ
Winter window · 3★

OP
Winter window · 3★

TG
Winter window · 3★

CB
Winter window · 3★

KW
Winter window · 3★

JH
Winter window · 3★

JF
Winter window · 3★

LM
Winter window · 3★

AT
Winter window · 3★

DA
Winter window · 3★

DR
Winter window · 3★

GS
Winter window · 3★

DF
Winter window · 2★
?
—Immediate—Dec 15JF
Winter window · 2★
?
—Immediate—Dec 28SJ
Winter window
?
—Immediate—Dec 30KD
Winter window · 4★

TM
Winter window · 3★
?
—Immediate—Jan 8AH
Winter window · 3★

SE
Winter window · 2★

DD
Winter window · 4★

