2025 SEASON
Houston
Big 12
Houston added 30 players and lost 32 players through the 2025 transfer portal. The net roster change is -2.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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- How many players has Houston gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?
- Houston has added 30 players and lost 32 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of -2.
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Incoming Transfers
30McKenzie Agnello
OL · New Mexico
Jordan Allen
DB · LSU
Jason Brooks Jr.
OL · Oklahoma State
Harvey Broussard III
WR · Louisiana
Wrook Brown
DB · Wyoming
Dean Connors
RB · Rice
C.J. Douglas
DB · Samford
Alvin Ebosele
OL · Baylor
Weston Edwards
LS · Florida State
Sione Fotu
LB · Utah
Carmycah Glass
LB · Louisiana
Will James
DB · Southern Miss
Tanner Koziol
TE · Ball State
Khalil Laufau
DL · Washington State
Jesus Machado
LB · Tulane
Luke McGary
TE · Tulsa
Dalton Merryman
OL · Texas Tech
Myles Parker
DL · Tennessee Tech
Keany Parks
DB · Wyoming
Ethan Sanchez
PK · Old Dominion
Anthony Saragusa
LS · Charlotte
Marc Stampley II
DB · Georgia Southern
Amare Thomas
WR · UAB
Blake Thompson
DB · Louisiana Tech
Zelmar Vedder
DB · Sacramento State
Eddie Walls III
DL · Florida International
Conner Weigman
QB · Texas A&M
Alvin Williamson Jr.
DB · Vanderbilt
Matthew Wykoff
OL · California
Zac Yoakam
PK · Notre Dame
Outgoing Transfers
32Alex Abbott
P · Texas A&M
Ezekiel Akin-Abiodun
OL · Houston Christian
Ui Ale
QB · Troy
Kamsi Arinze
LB · Mississippi Valley State
Justin Benton
DL · East Carolina
Matt Byrnes
TE · UNLV
Torren Coppage-El
DL · Stephen F. Austin
Almarion Crim
OL · South Dakota
Jalen Emery
CB · Western Kentucky
Juwon Gaston
S · Middle Tennessee
A.J. Haulcy
S · LSU
A.J. Holmes Jr.
DL · Texas Tech
Parker Jenkins
RB · East Carolina
Garfield Lawrence
DL · Texas Southern
Joseph Manjack IV
WR · TCU
Tony Mathis Jr.
RB · Marshall
Hershey McLaurin
DB · Purdue
Caleb McMickle
QB · Western Kentucky
Pierson Parent
LS · McNeese
Taleeq Robbins
DE · Troy
Jett Runion
TE · Houston Christian
Sam Secrest
OL · Louisville
Jalyn Stanford
DB · Sam Houston
Marquez Stevenson
WR · Texas Tech
Nadame Tucker
DE · Western Michigan
Justice Ugo
DB · Texas Southern
Ja'Ryan Wallace
WR · Houston Christian
Teagan Wilk
DB · East Carolina
Maurice Williams
S · Arizona State
Jeremiah Wilson
DB · Florida State
Jonah Wilson
WR · Texas A&M
Justin Wood
LS · Florida International
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| OL | 3 | 5 | $0K |
| DB | 9 | 9 | $0K |
| WR | 4 | 2 | $0K |
| RB | 2 | 1 | $0K |
| ST | 3 | 4 | $0K |
| LB | 1 | 3 | $0K |
| TE | 2 | 2 | $0K |
| DL | 6 | 3 | $0K |
| QB | 2 | 1 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
21-13Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Willie FritzHead Coach
- Slade NagleOffensive Coordinator
- Austin ArmstrongDefensive Coordinator
- Chris CouchSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Shawn BellAssistant Head Coach/Quarterbacks/Passing Game Coordinator
- Marcus TriceCornerbacks
- Oscar GilesDefensive Line
- James Ross IIIEdges & Defensive Run-Game Coordinator
- Eman NaghaviOffensive Line
- Jordy JosephRunning Backs
- PJ HallSafeties
- Judson HunterSpecial Teams/Specialists Assistant
- Brian BellWide Receivers
- Chris DawsonAssistant Strength Coach
- Joseph StoneAssistant Strength Coach
- Tyler KishbaughAssistant Strength Coach
- Bennie WylieDirector of Strength & Performance
2026 Recruiting Class
14 commits#3
Keisean HendersonQB
Spring, TX
#260
Paris Melvin Jr.ATH
Cypress, TX
#315
John HebertRB
Houston, TX
#496
Jaivion MartinTE
Willis, TX
#867
Scott SmithEDGE
Baton Rouge, LA
#1001
Xavier FlemingDL
Lewisville, TX
#1059
Isaiah BroughtonDL
Houston, TX
#1131
Rhett GrayOT
Weatherford, TX
#1158
James Henderson IIICB
Houston, TX
#1158
Javen HolmesS
Baton Rouge, LA
#1320
Troy PlessOT
Killeen, TX
#1465
Noah AbebeIOL
Friendswood, TX
#1500
Tyler CovarLB
Magnolia, TX
#1687
Mudassir AbdullahS
West Columbia, TX
Recruiting Footprint
2025 Roster
111 of 111High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Aaron Davis
RB#382
Anthony Gangi Jr.
WR#814
Anthony Saragusa
LS#47Jr
Brock Foster
TE#48
C.J. Douglas
DB#13Sr
Caleb Augustus
LB#461
Carmello Brooks
DL#94So
Dalton Merryman
OL#754
Dean Connors
RB#444
Dylan Caddle
WR#343
Dylan Gayton
WR#331
Eddie Walls III
DL#904
Ethan Sanchez
PK#924
Grayson Boeker
LB#48So
Hingano Hautau
OL#67Gr
Hunter Jones
DL#51Sr
Hunter Teichman
WR#422
Jack Raney
P#62Sr
Jacob Garza
LS#564
Jake Sock
QB#15Gr
Jamaal Shaw
DB#26Sr
Jayden York
TE#13R-Sr
Jeffrey Strozier Jr.
WR#46Sr
Jonathan Dimas
PK#49Jr
Larry Crawford
OL#70Sr
Liam Dougherty
P#91Jr
Luke McGary
TE#87Sr
McKenzie Agnello
OL#66Gr
Mekhi Mews
WR#44
Myles Parker
DL#98Sr
Nehemiah Warmate
RB#32So
Phillips Ojo
DL#571
Quindario Lee
DL#99Gr
Ricardo Cordova
OL#62Jr
Samuel Padgitt
WR#84Gr
Steve Polk
RB#401
Weston Edwards
LS#69Jr
Xavier Stillman
DL#934
Zac Yoakam
PK#96Gr
Zavian Tibbs
DL#413
Zelmar Vedder
DB#214
