Transfer portal · 2026
Troy Trojans
Both windowsProjected two-deep impacti
+4
Projected two-deep roles added · 2026 arrivals
Troy added 4 transfers projected into the two-deep (0 as starters) against 26 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.
13
Arrivals
-13
26
Departures
0.84
Avg rating in
-0.01
0.85
Avg rating out
4
Proj two-deep in
—
—
Out roles untracked
7 of 13
’25 production in
—
14 of 26
’25 production out
What changed
Upgraded
No room cleared the upgrade bar in this window.
Depth concern
More players out than in with no two-deep answer — depth, not the starting line, is the exposure.
How the roster changed
39 moves · 11 rooms touchediOffense-9 net players
Depth concern-1 player
RB
+1 in · −2 out
InOut
Tae Meadows out to Auburn drives the room.
Unresolved-1 player
QB
+0 in · −1 out
InOutNo arrivals
?
Ui Ale out to unannounced drives the room.
Unresolved-1 player
TE
+0 in · −1 out
InOutNo arrivals
?
Chad Barham out to unannounced drives the room.
Depth concern-3 players
WR
+1 in · −4 out
InOut
?
?
DJ Epps out to West Virginia drives the room.
Depth concern-3 players
OL
+3 in · −6 out
InOut
?
?
?
Paul Bowling out to Florida State drives the room.
Defense-5 net players
Replaced—
LB
+1 in · −1 out
InOut
?
Bryce Steele in from Boston College drives the room.
Replaced—
S
+2 in · −2 out
InOut
?
?
Marcus Goree Jr. in from Tennessee drives the room.
Replaced-1 player
DL
+1 in · −2 out
InOut
Ty Clemons in from Boston College drives the room.
Depth concern-2 players
EDGE
+1 in · −3 out
InOut
?
Kavion Henderson in from Arkansas drives the room.
Depth concern-2 players
CB
+1 in · −3 out
InOut
?
?
Jaquez White out to Virginia Tech drives the room.
Specialists+1 net players
Replaced+1 player
K
+2 in · −1 out
InOut
Paddy McAteer out to Indiana drives the room.
No movement—
P
+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.
ArrivalDepartureHeavy ring · proj starter inThin ring · rotation inDotted · depth role or no ’25 recordMarker size = ’25 usage share (smallest = none recorded)
Did Troy replace what it lost?
Role slots, not player-for-playerPartially replaced4 chains
EDGE
Rotation slot
Out · to Oklahoma State
DJ Jackson Jr.
rating 0.85 · 22 tkl · 5 TFL · 2 sk
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Arkansas
Kavion Henderson
rating 0.85 · 2 tkl · de2 rotation
Jan 17
▾ Detail
DL
Rotation slot
Out · to Delaware
Dylan Mann
rating 0.80 · 1 KR · 3 yd avg
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Boston College
Ty Clemons
rating 0.84 · 6 tkl · 1 TFL · 1 sk · dt2 rotation
Jan 23
▾ Detail
CB
Rotation slot
Out · to Virginia Tech
Jaquez White
rating 0.86 · 67 tkl · 3.5 TFL · 1 sk · 3 INT
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Southern Miss
Jonathan Pennix
rating 0.84 · 20 tkl · 2 INT · 6 PD · rcb2 rotation
Jan 17
▾ Detail
S
Rotation slot
Out · to unannounced
?
Rondell Carter
9 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 1 PD
Partial replacement
Medium confidence
In · from Charleston Southern
Knai Cook
rating 0.84 · fs2 rotation
Jan 17
▾ Detail
Not replaced7 chains
QB
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
Ui Ale
19% ’25 usage · 5/10 · 54 pass yds · 0 TD · 0 INT
Unresolved
Loss not replaced
In
No portal addition
Jan 8
▾ Detail
RB
Production lost
Out · to Auburn
Tae Meadows
rating 0.86 · 21% ’25 usage · 695 rush yds · 4.4 ypc · 6 TD · 11 rec
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No starter/rotation addition
1 depth arrival in room
Jan 23
▾ Detail
WR
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
Tray Taylor
7% ’25 usage · 31 rec · 513 yds · 3 TD
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No starter/rotation addition
1 depth arrival in room · 3 producing losses unanswered
Jan 17
▾ Detail
EDGE
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
ShuMond Johnson
1 tkl · 0.5 TFL
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses
Dec 24
▾ Detail
CB
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
Trent Henry
2 tkl
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 2 producing losses unanswered
Jan 2
▾ Detail
S
Production lost
Out · to unannounced
?
Keion Dunlap
3 tkl
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No further two-deep addition
1 two-deep arrival answers other losses · 1 depth arrival in room
Dec 22
▾ Detail
K
Production lost
Out · to Indiana
Paddy McAteer
rating 0.83 · 1/2 FG · 3 pts
Unresolved
Room restocked · slot open
In
No starter/rotation addition
2 depth arrivals in room
Jan 13
▾ Detail
Quality vs experience
Portal rating
0.750.800.850.900.951.00
No ’25 usage recordHigh-upside betProven impactDevelopmentalExperienced depthMeadowsLott
0%20%40%60%
’25 usage share of previous team’s snapsets
19 unrated moves not plotted — see the ledger
How much Troy depends on transfers
Projected 2026 two-deep · 34 slotsQuarterback0%
2
Skill (RB/WR/TE)0%
6
Offensive line0%
5
Front seven (EDGE/DL/LB)22%
7
2
Secondary (CB/S)25%
6
2
Specialists0%
4
Returning signeesPrior-cycle transfers2026 transfers
12%
Projected two-deep from transfers
4 of 34 two-deep slots
0 of 22
Projected starters from transfers
0 from the 2026 cycle, 0 held over
31st
Sun Belt percentile · transfer share
10th-most transfer-dependent two-deep of 14 Sun Belt teams
Returning portal corePrior-cycle transfers still in the two-deep
No prior-cycle transfer holds a two-deep slot.
Where Troy’s transfers came from — and where they went
Sources · 13 arrivals26 departures · destinations
ACC
3 players
SEC
3 players
Sun Belt
2 players
Non-FBS
2 players
Big 12
1 player
Big Ten
1 player
Other
1 player
+
+
Unannounced
13 players
Non-FBS
3 players
Big 12
2 players
ACC
2 players
Conference USA
2 players
SEC
2 players
+
Other
2 players
Troy
-13 net moves
Arrived from · 13
ACC
3 players
SEC
3 players
Sun Belt
2 players
Non-FBS
2 players
Big 12
1 player
Big Ten
1 player
+
Other
1 player
Departed to · 26
+
Unannounced
13 players
Non-FBS
3 players
Big 12
2 players
ACC
2 players
Conference USA
2 players
SEC
2 players
+
Other
2 players
3arrivals came from ACC programs — the single largest source.
4arrivals are projected straight into the two-deep (8 of 13 arrivals came from P4 leagues).
0departures stayed inside the Sun Belt.
How the window developed
Cumulative net moves · in − outAll portal moves
39 of 39 moves match · 25 shownShow
Role in
Sort
PlayerPosDirectionOrigin / destinationRating’25 productionEligProjected roleDate
BS
Winter window · 3★
KH
Winter window · 3★
MG
Winter window · 3★
JM
Winter window · 3★
JP
Winter window · 3★
KC
Winter window · 3★
TC
Winter window · 3★
DR
Winter window · 3★
JJ
Winter window · 3★
LP
Winter window · 3★
TL
Winter window · 3★
AG
Winter window
?
—Immediate—Dec 19RC
Winter window · 3★
?
—Immediate—Dec 19JT
Winter window · 3★
?
—Immediate—Dec 20KD
Winter window · 3★
?
—Immediate—Dec 22SJ
Winter window · 3★
?
—Immediate—Dec 24