2025 SEASON
Wake Forest
ACC
Wake Forest added 34 players and lost 28 players through the 2025 transfer portal. The net roster change is +6.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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- How many players has Wake Forest gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?
- Wake Forest has added 34 players and lost 28 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of +6.
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Incoming Transfers
34Dallas Afalava
DL · Idaho
Robby Ashford
QB · South Carolina
Chris Barnes
WR · Washington State
Sterling Berkhalter
WR · Cincinnati
Karate Brenson
WR · Tennessee State
Connor Calvert
PK · Washington State
JaMario Clements
RB · Duquesne
Frank Cusano
LB · Washington State
Jacob Dennison
OL · Ohio
Jaylon Edmond
DB · Washington State
Fa'alili Fa'amoe
OL · Washington State
Eni Falayi
TE · Utah Tech
Sascha Garcia
DB · William & Mary
Nuer Gatkuoth
DL · Colorado State
Eli Gilmour
LS · Nevada
Langston Hardy
DL · UConn
Carlos Hernandez
WR · Washington State
Braylon Johnson
DB · Virginia Tech
Kamrean Johnson
TE · Vanderbilt
Ja'Marion Kennedy
OL · Louisiana Tech
Gabe Kirschke
DL · Colorado State
Devin Kylany
OL · Washington State
Will Loerzel
TE · South Alabama
Jayden Loving
DL · Western Kentucky
Alec Marenco
LB · Kansas State
Karon Prunty
DB · North Carolina A&T
Deshawn Purdie
QB · Charlotte
Sawyer Racanelli
WR · Montana
Melvin Siani
OT · Temple
Brandon Smiley
DL · Elon
Rodrick Tialavea
OL · Washington State
RJ Vick
WR · Virginia Union
Lardarius Webb Jr.
DB · South Alabama
Ashaad Williams
DB · North Alabama
Outgoing Transfers
28Deuce Alexander
WR · Ole Miss
Tyler Black
PK · Liberty
Tayshaun Burney
DB · Richmond
Jaydon Collins
OT · Furman
Kennedy Fauntleroy
RB · Tennessee Tech
Horatio Fields
WR · Auburn
Christian Forbes
OL · Stony Brook
Charlie Gilliam
QB · Samford
Jaydn Girard
WR · Lamar
Jamare Glasker
DB · Maryland
Ameir Glenn
DT · Ball State
Donavon Greene
WR · Virginia Tech
Sam Greenspan
DL · Cornell
Mitch Griffis
QB · Texas Tech
Matt Gulbin
OL · Michigan State
Jeremy Hecklinski
QB · Iowa
Dallas Hurley
LB · Georgetown
Chris Marable Jr.
DL · Boston College
Walker Merrill
WR · Austin Peay
Sam Neely III
CB · Stanford
Luke Petitbon
OL · Florida State
Nick Ragano
WR · Furman
Demarcus Rankin
DB · Lamar
Eldrick Robinson
LB · Robert Morris
Antonio Robinson
CB · Florida Atlantic
Nick Sharpe
OL · South Carolina
Keagen Trost
OL · Missouri
Zach Vaughan
OL · Western Michigan
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 3 | 6 | $0K |
| QB | 3 | 2 | $0K |
| WR | 6 | 6 | $0K |
| ST | 1 | 2 | $0K |
| RB | 1 | 1 | $0K |
| LB | 2 | 2 | $0K |
| OL | 7 | 6 | $0K |
| DB | 5 | 6 | $0K |
| TE | 0 | 3 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
21-13Head coaches
Jake Dickert
2025-PresentCurrent
Dave Clawson
2015-2024
2026 coaching staff
- Jake DickertHead Coach
- Dan EnosCo-Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
- Rob EzellOffensive Coordinator
- Freddie BanksCo-Defensive Coordinator / Safeties
- Scottie HazeltonDefensive Coordinator
- Nick WhitworthSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Kyle ThorntonAssistant Defensive Line Coach
- Carter WebbAssistant Offensive Line Coach
- Connell MaynorAssistant Wide Receivers
- Chevis JacksonCornerbacks
- T.J. HollowellDefensive Ends
- Peter KaligisDefensive Tackles
- Adam PilapilLinebackers
- Jared KasterOffensive Line
- Effrem ReedRunning Backs
- Dyrell RobertsThe Balogh Family Football Assistant Coach for Wide Receivers
- Wesley BeschornerTight Ends
- David TerrebonneAssistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Tarik MuseAssistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Tristan WhiteAssistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Jake BeckettAssociate Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Ben IannacchioneHead Strength and Conditioning Coach
2026 Recruiting Class
21 commits#269
Grant LawlessQB
Denver, NC
#1131
Christian LawrenceRB
Thomasville, GA
#1158
Langston HoggIOL
Cartersville, GA
#1183
Gannon JonesQB
Raleigh, NC
#1245
Dalton DeBoerIOL
Waukee, IA
#1274
Dylan DurbinOT
Corpus Christi, TX
#1320
Kobe Adeleke-HokesWR
Suwanee, GA
#1396
Ryan HarringtonEDGE
Orchard Lake, MI
#1422
Devin GoldstonWR
Raleigh, NC
#1465
Christian HarrisDL
Cincinnati, OH
#1566
Dominick BarryTE
Greenwood, IN
#1589
Eli HolbrookIOL
Arlington, TX
#1589
Elliot DemaineIOL
Oakdale, CT
#1687
Cooper LongDL
Salisbury, CT
#1722
Larry WarrenCB
Seffner, FL
#1816
Cade HollesEDGE
Englewood, CO
#1838
Richard DyceLB
Douglasville, GA
#1838
Maximilian Tillfeldt RetslerTE
Sweden, SWED
#1871
Brady ShustTE
Montvale, NJ
#1903
Elijah OtienoWR
Forney, TX
#2126
Micah BrightS
Cornelius, NC
Recruiting Footprint
2025 Roster
121 of 121High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Anthony Borriello
DB#384
Ashaad Williams
DBR-Sr
Austin Rinello
WR#831
BJ Williams
DL#18
Brandon Hoyle
DL#573
Braylon Johnson
DBR-Jr
Cal Joseph
P#91So
Cale Doyle
OL#663
Caleb Carlson
PK#97R-Sr
Connor Calvert
PKR-So
Dallas Afalava
DL#52Sr
Dominic Deluca
TE#86
Eli Gilmour
LSR-So
Gabe Kirschke
DL#10R-Sr
Hugh O'Brien
WRR-Fr
Jack Hines
OL#78R-So
Jack Ploszay
P#96R-So
Jacob Dennison
OL#554
Jaishaun Offutt
OLR-Fr
Jake Ryan
DB#85R-So
Jaxon Mull
DB#123
Jayden Loving
DL#914
Kalil Townes
RBR-Fr
Kevin Check
TE#463
Luke Beemer
OL#68R-So
Luke White
LB#513
Mason Andrade
TE#433
Matthew Lusardi
TE#58R-Sr
Nick Andersen
DB#454
Nuer Gatkuoth
DL#73
RJ Vick
WR#11R-Sr
Ryan Henley
RB#39R-So
Sascha Garcia
DB#4R-So
Wesley Stroebel
WR#483
Will Cobb
LS#324
William Tackie Jr.
DB#372
Zach Lohavichan
DL#94R-Sr
Zeek Jackson
DB#25R-Jr