
2026 SEASON
South Alabama
Sun Belt
South Alabama added 14 players and lost 23 players through the 2026 transfer portal. The net roster change is -9.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick Answers
- Which South Alabama players are most likely to transfer?
- As of November 10, 2026, the South Alabama players with the highest Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS) are Stephen Johnson (DL, 45), Caleb Dozier (LB, 44), and Brendan Jenkins (WR, 43). The roster average is 17.0 across 116 scored players. TVS ranks players from 0 to 100 by how likely they are to enter the next portal window.
- How many players has South Alabama gained and lost in the 2026 transfer portal?
- South Alabama has added 14 players and lost 23 in the 2026 transfer portal, a net change of -9.
- Who is South Alabama's top incoming transfer?
- By estimated value, Shalik Hubbard (IOL, from Monmouth) at $81,000.
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Incoming Transfers
14Outgoing Transfers
23Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 4 | 2 | -$706K |
| TE | 2 | 1 | -$577K |
| Other | 4 | 0 | -$333K |
| OL | 3 | 1 | -$270K |
| DL | 6 | 4 | -$269K |
| WR | 1 | 0 | -$193K |
| ST | 1 | 2 | +$16K |
| LB | 1 | 2 | +$3K |
| RB | 0 | 1 | +$2K |
| QB | 1 | 1 | $0K |
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
16/100
DefenseAverage TVS
19/100
Special TeamsAverage TVS
15/100
Highest risk players · TVS percentile
Stephen Johnson DLHigh
98th
Caleb Dozier LBHigh
98th
Brendan Jenkins WRHigh
97th
Tirrell Johnson Jr. LBHigh
96th
E'Mauri Smiley DLHigh
96th
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
15-19Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Major ApplewhiteHead Coach
- Jason WashingtonAssistant Coach -- Co-Defensive Coordinator / Cornerbacks
- Todd OrlandoAssistant Coach -- Defensive Coordinator / Inside Linebackers
- Tommy PerryAssistant Coach -- Special Teams Coordinator
- Chris AchuffAssistant Coach -- Defensive Line
- Bryant RossAssistant Coach -- Offensive Line
- Tre' WilliamsAssistant Coach -- Outside Linebackers
- Tim RattayAssistant Coach -- Passing Game Coordinator / Receivers
- Zach CrislerAssistant Coach -- Quarterbacks
- Broderick FobbsAssistant Coach -- Running Backs
- Tyson KeeAssistant Coach -- Safeties
- Adam MannAssistant Coach -- Tight Ends
- Justin LoweAssistant Director of Strength & Conditioning/Football
- Trase LetexierAssistant Director of Strength & Conditioning/Football
- Rod GraceDirector of Football Strength & Conditioning
2025 Recruiting Class
9 commits#1408
TI Mims Jr.WR
Bay Minette, AL
#1545
Julyon JordanRB
Guntersville, AL
#1652
Kohl BradleyS
Lucedale, MS
#2035
Antonio GibbsOT
Mobile, AL
#2129
E'Mauri SmileyDL
Opelika, AL
#2189
Deuce VanceATH
Hattiesburg, MS
#2189
Shermon SmithLB
Sylvester, GA
#2242
Trae StevensonWR
Madison, MS
#2342
Jeremiah ThomasATH
Havana, FL
Recruiting Footprint
2026 Roster
116 of 116High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Brandon Nolan
WR#891
$1KLow · TVS 11










































































































































