How recent transfer decisions will impact top 2026 offensive recruits

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The transfer portal is open and there has been plenty of activity so far. National recruiting analyst Greg Smith takes a look at the impact of some recent transfer decisions of major offensive players.

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GAVIN HOFFMAN TO MISSOURI

Hoffman actually picked up his first Power Four offer from Missouri during his initial recruiting process. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz extended the scholarship after a camp in June 2023. The Iowa Hawkeyes narrowly beat out the Tigers the first time around but now he’s transferring to Missouri.

Hoffman didn’t appear in a game during his time in Iowa City but he’s bigger now and has untapped potential. He’s a redshirt freshman so Hoffman has multiple years of eligibility. Jordon Harris, Jude James and Brett Norfleet all return from last season. Vince Brown II also transferred in and freshman Dakotah Terrell is on the roster.

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Missouri doesn’t have a tight end committed for the 2026 recruiting class. It’s a strong year for the position in the region once again. The Tigers have been linked with Colorado native Camden Jensen and Nebraska native Isaac Jensen. But landing Hoffman and having a full room could cause those players to be more of a luxury this cycle than strong need.

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JOSH MCCRAY TO GEORGIA

Former Illinois running back Josh McCray announced that he will play for Georgia this coming season after leading the Illini in rushing last year. McCray carried the ball 117 times for a total of 609 yards and 10 touchdowns last season. His physical running style makes an excellent addition to the Bulldogs’…


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