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Southern added 9 players and lost 8 players through the 2025 transfer portal. The net roster change is +1.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Quick Answers
- How many players has Southern gained and lost in the 2025 transfer portal?
- Southern has added 9 players and lost 8 in the 2025 transfer portal, a net change of +1.
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Incoming Transfers
9Princeton Cahee
RB · Bucknell
Mike Franklin
RB · Jacksonville State
Zay Franks
CB · Southern Miss
Trey Holly
RB · LSU
Treylan James
CB · Prairie View A&M
De'Myrion Johnson
DT · LSU
Cam'Ron McCoy
QB · Jackson State
David Prince
TE · Georgia Tech
AJ Stephens
DB · Rice
Outgoing Transfers
8Noah Bodden
QB · Edward Waters
Kobe Dillon
RB · Incarnate Word
Devin Ellison
WR · Washington State
Rodney Johnson
DB · Louisville
Tyler Kirkwood
WR · Baylor
Karl Ligon
RB · Alabama State
Kendric Rhymes
RB · Tennessee State
C'zavian Teasett
QB · Grambling
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 3 | 3 | $0K |
| DB | 1 | 3 | $0K |
| DL | 0 | 1 | $0K |
| QB | 2 | 1 | $0K |
| TE | 0 | 1 | $0K |
| WR | 2 | 0 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Marshall FaulkHead Coach
- Kenneth MerchantOffensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
- Todd LyghtDefensive Coordinator
- Cameron RodgersSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Curtis JohnsonAssistant Head Coach / Wide Receivers
- Marshall Faulk Jr.Assistant Running Backs / Video Coordinator
- Richard Johnson Jr.Assistant Wide Receivers
- Anthony BalancierDefensive Backs
- Kyle KramerDefensive Line
- Greg Townsend JrLinebackers Coach
- Donald PennOffensive Line
- Joshua CovingtonRunning Backs
- Murphy NashSpecial Teams Assistant
- Ben MilesTight Ends / Recruiting Coordinator
- Barry Gant Jr.Football Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
2026 Recruiting Class
0 commitsNo commits yet for this class.
How the Roster Was Built
10 of 51 players on the 2025 roster transferred in.
- High school signeesJalen Woods, Xavier Spencer, Elijah West36%
- Walk-ons and othersDillon Compton, Ashton Strother, Amariyon Asberry3875%
- P4 transfersTrey Holly, David Prince, De'Myrion Johnson36%
- G6 transfersMike Franklin, Zay Franks, AJ Stephens36%
- FCS and lower transfersCam'Ron McCoy, Princeton Cahee, Treylan James48%
Recruiting Footprint
2025 Roster
51 of 51High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Barry Remo
RB2
Cam'Ron McCoy
QB#82
Ckelby Givens
DT#921
Darren Morris
WR#4Gr
Darren Scott
DT3
Dupree Fuller
TE#51
Horacio Johnson
DB#432
Jerrod Hicks
WR1
Kai Brown
DE3
Kobe Brown
WR2
Lance Joseph
DE2
Mike Franklin
RB#341
Princeton Cahee
RB#261
Ricky Brutus
LB4
Zak Yassine
DT#912
