2026 SEASON
Nicholls
Southland
Nicholls added 11 players and lost 9 players through the 2026 transfer portal. The net roster change is +2.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Quick Answers
- Which Nicholls players are most likely to transfer?
- As of November 12, 2026, the Nicholls players with the highest Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS) are Skylar Husband (DB, 41), Kasai Jones (DB, 41), and Kennon Loftin (LB, 36). The roster average is 14.0 across 130 scored players. TVS ranks players from 0 to 100 by how likely they are to enter the next portal window.
- How many players has Nicholls gained and lost in the 2026 transfer portal?
- Nicholls has added 11 players and lost 9 in the 2026 transfer portal, a net change of +2.
- Who is Nicholls's top incoming transfer?
- By estimated value, Jhamal Shelby Jr. (CB, from Louisiana Tech) at $26,000.
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Incoming Transfers
11
Outgoing Transfers
9
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 2 | 0 | -$126K |
| OL | 1 | 1 | -$27K |
| DB | 1 | 3 | +$23K |
| LB | 0 | 2 | +$14K |
| WR | 1 | 3 | +$8K |
| TE | 1 | 1 | -$7K |
| RB | 3 | 0 | -$6K |
| ST | 0 | 1 | +$1K |
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 10, 2026.
Roster Risk
OffenseAverage TVS
14/100
DefenseAverage TVS
14/100
Special TeamsAverage TVS
14/100
Highest risk players · TVS percentile
Skylar Husband DBHigh
97th
Kasai Jones DBHigh
97th
Kennon Loftin LBHigh
93rd
Shane Lee RBElevated
91st
Gary Bailey Jr. DBElevated
90th
Program Context
Head coaches
Tommy Rybacki
2025-PresentCurrent
Tim Rebowe
2016-2024
2026 coaching staff
- Tommy RybackiHead Coach
- Matt GiampaOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Darion MonroeDefensive Coordinator/Secondary
- Collin GuggenheimSpecial Teams Coordinator/Running Backs
- Evan RousselAssistant Offensive Line
- Tyler MortonDefensive Assistant/Defensive Backs
- Mike JenkinsDefensive Tackles
- Webb HamiltonEdge
- Seth PriceOffensive Line/Run Game Coordinator
- Joe LombardiTight Ends
- Dontez ByrdWide Receivers
- Frank BourgeoisHead Strength & Conditioning Coach
2027 Recruiting Class
0 commitsNo commits yet for this class.
How the Roster Was Built
21 of 130 players on the 2026 roster transferred in.
- High school signeesShane Lee, Chantz Babineaux, Cylis Hill75%
- Walk-ons and othersAlex Villavaso, Skylar Husband, Kevin Martin10278%
- P4 transfersJacob Hood11%
- G6 transfersJhamal Shelby Jr., Kennon Loftin, Jordan Smith1512%
- FCS and lower transfersEllis Stewart, Tamaj Hoffman, Christian White54%
Recruiting Footprint
2026 Roster
130 of 130High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
