
2023 SEASON
Virginia Tech
ACC
Virginia Tech added 2 players and lost 6 players through the 2023 transfer portal. The net roster change is -4.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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- How many players has Virginia Tech gained and lost in the 2023 transfer portal?
- Virginia Tech has added 2 players and lost 6 in the 2023 transfer portal, a net change of -4.
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Incoming Transfers
2Kyron Drones
QB · Baylor
James Jennette
EDGE · William & Mary
Outgoing Transfers
6Tahj Bullock
QB · Akron
Mattheus Carroll
DL · Kent State
Kenji Christian
RB · North Carolina A&T
Devin Farrell
QB · Rhode Island
DJ Harvey
CB · San José State
Elijah Howard
RB · Central Connecticut
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 2 | 1 | $0K |
| DL | 1 | 1 | $0K |
| RB | 2 | 0 | $0K |
| DB | 1 | 0 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
15-19Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- James FranklinHead Coach
- Ty HowleOffensive Coordinator / Tight Ends Coach
- Brent PryDefensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach
- Doug ShearerSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Brayden DeVault-SmithAssistant Cornerbacks Coach
- Derrick TangeloAssistant Defensive Line Coach
- Norval McKenzieAssistant Head Coach / Run Game Coordinator / Running Backs Coach
- Jan Johnson Jr.Assistant Linebackers Coach
- Jens DanielsenAssistant Offensive Line Coach
- Ryan AlexanderAssistant Offensive Line Coach
- Mike MoyseenkoAssistant Quarterbacks Coach
- Arketa BanksAssistant Running Backs Coach
- Jeron Gouveia-WinslowAssistant Safeties Coach
- Greg WoodAssistant Special Teams Coach
- Pat ShepardAssistant Special Teams Coach
- David RoccoAssistant Tight Ends Coach
- Cam PhillipsAssistant Wide Receivers Coach
- Nick PerryCornerbacks Coach
- Vic HallDefensive Recruiting Coordinator / Nickels Coach
- Matt MooreOffensive Line Coach
- Fontel MinesOffensive Recruiting Coordinator / Wide Receivers Coach
- Anthony MidgetPass Game Coordinator / Safeties Coach
- Danny O'BrienQuarterbacks Coach
- Sean SpencerRun Game Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach
2023 Recruiting Class
17 commits#396
Layth GhannamIOL
Charleston, WV
#441
Chance FitzgeraldWR
Nolensville, TN
#749
Jason AbbeyEDGE
Richmond, VA
#861
Krystian WilliamsWR
Richmond, VA
#880
Dante LovettS
Hyattsville, MD
#901
Tralon MitchellATH
Bailey, NC
#920
Caleb WoodsonS
Haymarket, VA
#1012
Hannes HammerOT
Roanoke, VA
#1037
Braylon JohnsonS
Highland Springs, VA
#1253
Lance WilliamsIOL
Alcoa, TN
#1278
Dylan WittkeQB
Buford, GA
#1286
Mose Phillips IIIS
Antioch, TN
#1340
Takye HeathATH
Highland Springs, VA
#1396
Jonathan PennixATH
Appomattox, VA
#1496
Jeremiah ConeyRB
Richmond, VA
#1575
Ishmael FindlayterEDGE
Toronto, ON
#1958
Ezekiel WimbushTE
Ashburn, VA
Recruiting Footprint
2023 Roster
125 of 125High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Alan Tisdale
LB#34
Ali Jennings
WR
Antwaun Powell-Ryland
DL#52
Antwaun Powell-Ryland Jr.
Ben Locklear
QB#19
Bhayshul Tuten
RB#33

Bob Schick
OL#764
Brayden DeMasi
OL#57

Braylon Johnson
DBR-Jr
Bryce Duke
Cade Herdman
S#35

Cam Fleming
DB#272
Chance Black
RB#28

Christian Epling
LS#963

CJ McCray
DL#214
Clayton Frady
OL#71
Cole Beck
ATH#14
Cole Nelson
DL#17
Cole Nelson
Cole Pickett
TE#40

Cole Reemsnyder
TE#993
Da'Quan Felton
WR#9

Darius Taylor
LB#50
Davion Ames
S#37
Derrick Canteen
DB#10
Dorian Strong
CB#44
Elijah Klock
DL#45

Gabriel Arena
OL#592

George Ballance
LB#412

Grant Karczewski
DL#542
Grant Wells
QB#6
Griffin Armstrong
LS#47
Hunter McLain
OL#53

Ja'Ricous Hairston
TE#132
Jackson Sigler
QB#15
Jaylen Jones
S#15
Jaylin Lane
WR#83
Jayson Morgan
OL#74
Jimmy Mullen
DL#49
Jordan Tapscott
WR#81
Josh Fuga
DL#6
Josh Gholston
S#37

Josh Hand
LB#433
Justin Pollock
LS#99
Kaden Moore
OL#68
Keonta Jenkins
LB#7
Khiari Miller
FB#41

Kyle Lowe
PK#38
Latrell Sutton
WR#89
Lemar Law Jr.
DL#55
Luke Bussel
S#16

Luke Shields
WR#173
Malachi Thomas
RB#24
Marcell Baylor
WR#13
Mario Kendricks
DL#22
Matt Johnson
LB#48

Miles Ellis
DB#174
Nasir Peoples
S#5
Nick Gallo
TE#86

Nick Veltsistas
P#954
Norell Pollard
DL#3
Nyke Johnson
S#29

P.J. Prioleau
RB#204
Parker Clements
OL#70
Peter Moore
P#85
Pheldarius Payne
DL
Sam Hughes
LB#51
Stephen Gosnell
WR#12

Stephon Hicks
LB#392

Tavorian Copeland
LB#473
Tralon Mitchell
RB#16

Tyler Childress
S#274
Tyler Smedley
OL#52
Wilfried Pene
DL#91

Will Johnson
LB#534


















































