NC State transfer portal
2026 portal cycle
Incoming
20
Outgoing
22
Net
-2
Incoming (20)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Provience | TE | Montana State | ★★★ |
| Popo Aguirre | LB | Miami | ★★★ |
| Joshisa Trader | WR | Miami | ★★★ |
| King Mack | S | Penn State | ★★★ |
| Ondre Evans | CB | Georgia | ★★★ |
| Chance Robinson | WR | Miami | ★★★ |
| Da'Kaari Nelson | LB | Penn State | ★★★ |
| Daniel Cruz | IOL | Texas | ★★★ |
| Davion Gause | RB | North Carolina | ★★★ |
| Harvey Dyson | EDGE | Tulane | ★★★ |
| Jimarion McCrimon | OT | East Carolina | ★★★ |
| KaTron Evans | DL | Marshall | ★★★ |
| Tyran Warren | WR | Alcorn State | ★★★ |
| Vander Ploog | TE | Oregon | ★★★ |
| Victor Snow | WR | Buffalo | ★★★ |
| Davion Dozier | WR | App State | ★★★ |
| Jai'Lun Hampton | OT | UT Martin | ★★★ |
| Tad Hudson | QB | Coastal Carolina | ★★★ |
| Ty White | CB | North Carolina | ★★★ |
| Jackson Waller | P | SMU | Unrated |
Outgoing (22)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Smothers | RB | Texas | ★★★★ |
| Jacarrius Peak | OT | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| Terrell Anderson | WR | USC | ★★★★ |
| Noah Rogers | WR | Alabama | ★★★★ |
| Elijah Groves | LB | Sam Houston | ★★★ |
| Joshua Ofor | LB | Arkansas State | ★★★ |
| Kenny Soares Jr. | LB | Michigan State | ★★★ |
| Jivan Baly | CB | Old Dominion | ★★★ |
| Justin Terrell | DL | Sam Houston | ★★★ |
| Tank Boston | WR | Charlotte | ★★★ |
| Terrente Hinton | S | Marshall | ★★★ |
| Darion Rivers | OT | Troy | ★★★ |
| Odera Orizu | EDGE | UConn | ★★★ |
| Daemon Fagan | S | Undecided | ★★★★ |
| Zack Myers | S | Undecided | ★★★★ |
| Christian Zachary | WR | Sam Houston | ★★★ |
| Josh Alexander-Felton | DL | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Kelvon McBride | LB | Marshall | ★★★ |
| Lex Thomas | QB | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Terris Dudley | LB | UConn | ★★★ |
| Val Erickson | OT | Liberty | ★★★ |
| Brock Stukes | IOL | Sam Houston | Unrated |
2025 portal cycle
Incoming
18
Outgoing
19
Net
-1
Incoming (18)
| Player | Pos | From | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Nelson II | CB | North Texas | ★★★ |
| Jaren Sensabaugh | CB | Missouri | ★★★ |
| Joseph Adedire | EDGE | Texas Tech | ★★★ |
| Sterling Dixon | LB | Alabama | ★★★ |
| Cian Slone | EDGE | Utah State | ★★★ |
| Jalen Grant | IOL | Purdue | ★★★ |
| Jamel Johnson | CB | Temple | ★★★ |
| JJ Johnson | S | Georgia State | ★★★ |
| Sabastian Harsh | EDGE | Wyoming | ★★★ |
| Tra Thomas | EDGE | Temple | ★★★ |
| AJ Richardson | LB | Norfolk State | ★★★ |
| Bailey Benson | LB | Wake Forest | ★★★ |
| Brock Stukes | IOL | North Carolina A&T | ★★★ |
| Cody Hardy | TE | Elon | ★★★ |
| Kenny Soares Jr. | LB | Northwestern | ★★★ |
| Ian Flynt | TE | Nebraska | ★★★ |
| Teague Andersen | OT | Utah State | ★★★ |
| Hudson Wilharm | ATH | North Carolina | Unrated |
Outgoing (19)
| Player | Pos | To | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| KC Concepcion | WR | Texas A&M | ★★★★ |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | South Carolina | ★★★★ |
| Tamarcus Cooley | S | LSU | ★★★★ |
| Bishop Fitzgerald | S | USC | ★★★ |
| Kamal Bonner | LB | Miami | ★★★ |
| Redd Hibbler | EDGE | Mississippi State | ★★★ |
| Dacari Collins | WR | Louisville | ★★★ |
| Kendrick Raphael | RB | California | ★★★ |
| Devan Boykin | S | Indiana | ★★★ |
| Robby Martin | IOL | West Virginia | ★★★ |
| Javonte Vereen | TE | UConn | ★★★ |
| Obadiah Obasuyi | OT | Georgia State | ★★★ |
| Sean Hill | IOL | Tulsa | ★★★ |
| Cannon Lewis | LB | Marshall | ★★★ |
| DJ Jackson | DL | Liberty | ★★★ |
| Jakolbe Baldwin | WR | Marshall | ★★★ |
| Jalen Coit | WR | Undecided | ★★★ |
| Patrick Matan | OT | Montana | ★★★ |
| Keyaan Abdul-Rahim | LB | Murray 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 NC State transfer portal move: the players NC State added from other programs and the players who left, with position, star rating and the other school. For high school signees, see the NC State recruiting class; for the whole conference, the ACC transfer portal tracker.
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Frequently asked questions
How many transfers did NC State add in 2026?
20 incoming and 22 outgoing, a net of -2.
Who is NC State's top transfer addition in 2026?
Hunter Provience, a 3-star TE from Montana State (immediate eligibility).