USC added 15 players and lost 23 players through the 2026 transfer portal. The net roster change is -8.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick Answers
- Which USC players are most likely to transfer?
- As of November 10, 2026, the USC players with the highest Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS) are Kendarius Reddick (S, 57), Elijah Newby (LB, 56), and Marquis Gallegos (S, 53). The roster average is 18.0 across 123 scored players. TVS ranks players from 0 to 100 by how likely they are to enter the next portal window.
- How many players has USC gained and lost in the 2026 transfer portal?
- USC has added 15 players and lost 23 in the 2026 transfer portal, a net change of -8.
- Who is USC's top incoming transfer?
- By estimated value, Alex VanSumeren (DT, from Michigan State) at $512,000.
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Incoming Transfers
15
Outgoing Transfers
23
Portal Impact by Position
DeclinedProduction +135 / -489 (net -354)Current recruiting class at these spots: 21
| Pos | Out | In | Net value | Depth | Need |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIGHT END | 1 | 0 | -$569K | 1 → 0 | Urgent |
| DL | 3 | 3 | -$916K | 21 → 21 | High |
| OL | 3 | 1 | -$313K | 25 → 23 | High |
| DB | 5 | 2 | +$310K | 25 → 22 | High |
| WR | 4 | 1 | -$233K | 19 → 16 | High |
| P/K | 0 | 0 | $0K | 1 → 1 | High |
| QB | 2 | 0 | -$586K | 8 → 6 | Watch |
| LB | 2 | 3 | +$308K | 12 → 13 | Watch |
| RB | 2 | 0 | -$137K | 10 → 8 | Watch |
| TE | 1 | 1 | +$86K | 10 → 10 | Stable |
| P | 0 | 2 | +$19K | 2 → 4 | Stable |
| SNP | 0 | 2 | +$2K | 1 → 3 | Stable |
| K | 0 | 0 | $0K | 2 → 2 | Stable |
Latest moves
Portal Impact uses public rules, not a transfer probability. It uses 29 production records for 38 portal movers, plus roster depth, conference level, eligibility, recruiting competition, and coach continuity. Returning starts and full snap data are not included yet.
2026 Depth Chart
ProjectedThis is a projection, not an official team release. The order uses the current roster, recent production, and player usage. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
Roster Risk
OffenseAverage TVS
17/100
DefenseAverage TVS
21/100
Special TeamsAverage TVS
10/100
Highest risk players · TVS percentile
Kendarius Reddick SVery high
100th
Elijah Newby LBVery high
100th
Marquis Gallegos SVery high
99th
Tanook Hines WRVery high
99th
Jahkeem Stewart DTVery high
99th
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
23-12Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Lincoln RileyC. & J. Elerding Head Football Coach
- Dennis SimmonsAssistant Head Coach / Co-Offensive Coordinator / Wide Receivers Coach
- Luke HuardOffensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach
- Gary PattersonDefensive Coordinator
- Ryan DoughertyCo-Special Teams Coordinator / Specialists Coach
- Mike EkelerSpecial Teams Coordinator / Linebackers Coach
- Anthony Jones Jr.Assistant Head Coach for Offense / Running Backs Coach
- Sam CarterAssistant Secondary Coach / Nickels
- Trovon ReedCornerbacks Coach
- Skyler JonesDefensive Tackles Coach
- Zach HansonOffensive Line Coach / Run Game Coordinator
- AJ HowardOutside Linebackers Coach
- Chris MeyersRun Game Specialist / Assistant Offensive Line and Tight Ends Coach
- Paul GonzalesSafeties Coach / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator
- Noah KnoellSpecial Teams / Defensive Analyst
- Chad SavageTight Ends / Inside Receivers Coach / Pass Game Coordinator
2025 Recruiting Class
21 commits#25
Husan LongstreetQB
Corona, CA
#34
Jahkeem StewartDL
New Orleans, LA
#102
Matai Tagoa'iLB
San Clemente, CA
#105
RJ SermonsCB
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
#166
Aaron DunnOT
Spanish Fork, UT
#182
Alex PayneOT
Gainesville, GA
#237
Trestin CastroCB
Upland, CA
#317
Kendarius ReddickS
Thomasville, GA
#331
Corey SimmsWR
St. Louis, MO
#355
Romero IsonWR
Gwynn Oak, MD
#417
Alex GrahamCB
Detroit, MI
#424
Tanook HinesWR
Houston, TX
#461
Harry Dalton IIIRB
Dinwiddie, VA
#513
Steve MillerS
Greensboro, GA
#544
Riley WormleyRB
Southlake, TX
#635
Floyd BoucardDL
Miami, FL
#851
Taniela TupouATH
Folsom, CA
#1076
Cash JacobsenDL
Jenks, OK
#1139
Willi WascherIOL
Bellevue, WA
#1259
Jadyn RamosDL
Conroe, TX
#1309
James JohnsonATH
Douglasville, GA
Recruiting Footprint
2026 Roster
129 of 129High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Elbert "Rock" Hill IV
CB#2Fr
Ethan "Boobie" Feaster
WR#1Fr
Kameryn Crawford
DE#1Jr
Peyton "Man Man" Dyer
S#36Fr
Taylor "Taybo" Johnson
LB#50Fr
Tomuhini "Tom Tom" Topui Jr.
DT#52Fr
