Clemson transfer portal
2026 portal cycle
Incoming
11
Outgoing
15
Net
-4
Incoming (11)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson Jr. | RB | SMU | ★★★ |
| Donovan Starr | CB | Auburn | ★★★ |
| Elliot Washington II | CB | Penn State | ★★★ |
| London Merritt | EDGE | Colorado | ★★★ |
| Markus Strong | DL | Oklahoma | ★★★ |
| Devarrick Woods | DL | Texas State | ★★★ |
| CJ Wesley | EDGE | Howard | ★★★ |
| Corey Myrick | S | Southern Miss | ★★★ |
| Jaylen Brown-Wallace | WR | Wingate | ★★★ |
| Jerome Carter III | S | Old Dominion | ★★★ |
| Kourtney Kelly | DL | West Georgia | ★★★ |
Outgoing (15)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephiylan Green | DL | LSU | ★★★★ |
| Khalil Barnes | S | Georgia | ★★★ |
| Ricardo Jones | S | Vanderbilt | ★★★ |
| Rob Billings IV | S | Jacksonville State | ★★★ |
| Rowan Byrne | IOL | North Carolina | ★★★ |
| Shelton Lewis | CB | Arkansas | ★★★ |
| Jamal Anderson | LB | SMU | ★★★ |
| Josh Sapp | TE | West Virginia | ★★★ |
| Markus Dixon | EDGE | Oregon | ★★★ |
| Keith Adams Jr. | RB | Georgia State | ★★★ |
| Dee Crayton | LB | UNLV | ★★★ |
| Parker Fulghum | WR | UL Monroe | ★★★ |
| Caden Story | DL | Undecided | ★★★★ |
| Marquise Henderson | RB | Samford | ★★★★ |
| Cade Trotter | QB | Undecided | Unrated |
2025 portal cycle
Incoming
4
Outgoing
9
Net
-5
Incoming (4)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Heldt | EDGE | Purdue | ★★★★ |
| Jeremiah Alexander | LB | Alabama | ★★★ |
| Tristan Smith | WR | Southeast Missouri State | ★★★ |
| Hayes Galloway | IOL | North Carolina | Unrated |
Outgoing (9)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tré Williams | DL | Michigan | ★★★★ |
| A.J. Hoffler | EDGE | Georgia Tech | ★★★ |
| Marquise Henderson | RB | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Troy Stellato | WR | Kentucky | ★★★ |
| Noble Johnson | WR | Arizona State | ★★★ |
| Sherrod Covil Jr. | S | Virginia Tech | ★★★ |
| Tavoy Feagin | CB | Ole Miss | ★★★ |
| Caleb Nix | S | Jacksonville State | ★★ |
| Jackson Crosby | WR | East Tennessee State | 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 Clemson transfer portal move: the players Clemson added from other programs and the players who left, with position, star rating and the other school. For high school signees, see the Clemson recruiting class; for the whole conference, the ACC transfer portal tracker.
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Frequently asked questions
How many transfers did Clemson add in 2026?
11 incoming and 15 outgoing, a net of -4.
Who is Clemson's top transfer addition in 2026?
Chris Johnson Jr., a 3-star RB from SMU (immediate eligibility).