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The Portal Report aims to provide thorough and detailed coverage of the college basketball and football transfer portal recruiting landscape. Guided by principles of integrity, honesty, and accountability, our team consists of enthusiastic young reporters alongside seasoned industry veterans. Together, we work hard to bring you the latest national recruiting news in both sports.

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Transfers Can Lift St. John's to Success in the Big East

Dec 31, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

On Saturday night in Queens, St. John’s coasted to a 97-76 tune up win over Delaware with head coach Rick Pitino’s transfer class doing much of the heavy lifting throughout. While Seton Hall transfer Kadary Richmond has steadily been improving highlighted by his 10 points and seven assists, former USC forward Vincent Iwuchukwu added a season-high 11 points off the bench.
Division II Transfer Elijah Lewis is Only Growing at Marist

Dec 19, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

The Division II to Division I pipeline within college basketball is one that’s only become more popular with all this recent growth and development surrounding the transfer portal. w2024-25 CAA Preseason Player of the Year Ante Brozovic has only improved in his third season with Charleston. We recently covered Erik Timko’s performance against Yale and his early impact on Delaware.
TPR's CFP Transfer Portal Notebook: Weekend Recap

Dec 16, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

Use your &leftarrow; &rightarrow; (arrow) keys to browseIt was a busy weekend within college football’s transfer portal season.Catch up on all of the biggest news reported by TPR over Saturday and Sunday in our CFP Transfer Portal Notebook. For a more interactive experience, check out our 2024-25 College Football Transfer Portal Tracker. Click Here to learn more.
College Basketball's Top 10 Transfer Rebounders

Dec 13, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

Use your &leftarrow; &rightarrow; (arrow) keys to browseHere’s a look at the top-10 transfer rebounders a little over a month into the 2024-25 college basketball season and their best performances from the early campaign:Averaging 15.9 PPG and 9.3 RPG, the two-time transfer with stints at Arkansas State and Miami (FL) has led the Bears to a 7-3 record and a spot just outside the national rankings.
The Portal has been Integral to Pitino's Early Success at St. John's

Dec 12, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

In head coach Rick Pitino’s first season at the helm of St. John’s, he led the program to a 20-13 record which was the first time the Red Storm had reached 20 wins since 2018-19 under Chris Mullin. Of course, with it being Pitino’s first season in Queens, NY, the transfer portal was all important to building out a competitive roster in a high-major conference like the Big East.
Frain: Top 10 Transfer Portal Additions in the Atlantic 10

Dec 11, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

Use your &leftarrow; &rightarrow; (arrow) keys to browseUndoubtedly, the Atlantic 10 has become one of the nation’s most intriguing college basketball conferences for transfers over the past few seasons. Often considered a top-tier mid-major, that’s made it one of the ideal destinations for low-major prospects talented enough to transfer up a level. Additionally, its become a consistent landing spot for former top-100 prospects or high-major recruits transferring down to search for minutes.
Recap from Day 1 & 2

Dec 10, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

Use your &leftarrow; &rightarrow; (arrow) keys to browseAfter making 39 career appearances for the Panthers between center and guard, the former three-prospect and redshirt junior announced his decision to enter the transfer portal on Dec. 2. Yesterday, Moore told The Portal Report he’s heard from multiple FBS program’s since his entry including Houston, Stanford, Central Florida, Memphis, San Diego State and more.
The Program with the Most Transfers in the Country: Louisville

Dec 5, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

After just three seasons in Charleston with back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, it was announced on March 28 that Pat Kelsey was hired as the head coach of Louisville. Heralded as a program rebuilder between stints at Winthrop and Charleston with multiple conference championships, Kelsey has long been investing in the transfer portal.
Frain: Top Transfer Portal Addition for Each SEC Program

Dec 4, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

While the Crimson Tide have primarily been carried by returners such as Mark Sears, Grant Nelson and Latrell Wrightsell to start the season, Omoruyi has still carved out a role. The 6-foot-11 center has started 8/8 for Alabama and even contributed 12 points, nine boards and a blocked shot to defeat a solid mid-major program in Arkansas State back in Week Two.
Rhode Island’s 8-0 Start is a Product of Archie Miller’s Work in the Portal

Dec 3, 2024 | theportalreport.com | Riley Frain

Since Dan Hurley’s departure in 2018 after back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, the Rhode Island men’s basketball program has struggled to find consistency. After Hurley, former head coach David Cox put together a pair of winning season’s but failed to reach the Big Dance in four consecutive years. Even the first two seasons under current head coach Archie Miller were mired with controversy and conflict, managing just a 21-42 combined record across both campaigns.