2026 SEASON
Buffalo
Mid-American
Buffalo added 18 players and lost 18 players through the 2026 transfer portal. The net roster change is 0.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick Answers
- Which Buffalo players are most likely to transfer?
- As of November 9, 2026, the Buffalo players with the highest Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS) are Jason Wright (QB, 53), Patrick Clacks III (WR, 45), and Terrance Shelton Jr. (RB, 43). The roster average is 17.0 across 119 scored players. TVS ranks players from 0 to 100 by how likely they are to enter the next portal window.
- How many players has Buffalo gained and lost in the 2026 transfer portal?
- Buffalo has added 18 players and lost 18 in the 2026 transfer portal, a net change of 0.
- Who is Buffalo's top incoming transfer?
- By estimated value, Nino Francavilla (IOL, from Miami) at $59,000.
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Incoming Transfers
18
Outgoing Transfers
18
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 3 | 0 | -$1.4M |
| DL | 5 | 5 | -$539K |
| OL | 1 | 3 | -$433K |
| LB | 1 | 3 | -$167K |
| DB | 5 | 3 | -$123K |
| ST | 1 | 2 | -$58K |
| QB | 1 | 1 | +$10K |
| TE | 0 | 1 | +$8K |
| RB | 1 | 0 | -$5K |
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
19/100
DefenseAverage TVS
17/100
Special TeamsAverage TVS
11/100
Highest risk players · TVS percentile
Jason Wright QBVery high
99th
Patrick Clacks III WRHigh
98th
Terrance Shelton Jr. RBHigh
97th
Kobi Blackwell CBHigh
97th
Dwayne Early Jr. WRHigh
97th
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
20-14Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Pete LemboHead Coach
- Tony TokarzOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Brian DoughertyDefensive Coordinator/Safeties
- Garrett McLaughlinSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Holman CopelandCornerbacks
- Nate TrawickDefensive Line
- Alex GarwigLinebackers
- Cooper WilliamsOffensive Line
- Jordan JohnsonRunning Backs
- Ron WhitcombTight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator
- Caleb HaynesWide Receivers
- Aidan RileyAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Chris HicksAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Ryan HortonHead Strength & Conditioning Coach
2024 Recruiting Class
15 commits#1365
Shamar Riser-PressleyEDGE
Clinton Township, MI
#1434
Patrick Clacks IIIWR
Chicago, IL
#1487
Kobi BlackwellATH
Buford, GA
#1672
Terrance Shelton Jr.RB
Franklin, WI
#1779
Ronnell DavisS
Middletown, DE
#2165
Will ClarkLB
Crown Point, IN
#2330
John KeoughS
Stow, OH
#2347
Xavier LeonardLB
Fairburn, GA
#2429
Paul ClarkDL
Crown Point, IN
#2447
Luke Yau GayleDL
London, EN
#2447
Jackson BellamyOT
Canada, CANA
#2464
Tyrell Simmons Jr.WR
Rochester, NY
#2495
Jeremiah WatkinsWR
Columbus, OH
#2565
Ahmaan ThomasOT
Mansfield, OH
#2572
Ramari TaylorCB
Louisville, KY
Recruiting Footprint
2026 Roster
119 of 119High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
