The NCAA football transfer portal opened on Jan. 2 and will remain open for two weeks. Although exceptions are made for players who have coaching changes at their school, as well as players participating in the college football playoffs, most players who intend to enter the portal will do so quickly.

Special teams have been a thorn in the side of the Arizona State program for the most part, as busted coverages, inconsistent punting, and a woeful kicking room in 2024 have all been prevalent in losses that the program has suffered.

The transfer portal officially opens on Friday, and Arizona State will be one of the many teams searching for a new starting quarterback.

The Arizona football staff will have very little time to celebrate its productive season when the Wildcats play SMU in the Holiday Bowl Friday.

The 2026 transfer portal officially opened at midnight, and programs across the country have already been actively pursuing and making progress with some of the

Arizona's 2025 transfer portal class, which had a plethora of one-year players, was a key recipe to the Wildcats' path to the Holiday Bowl.