As we’ve seen in recent years, proper utilization of the transfer portal can change the outlook for college football programs over the course of one offseason. We saw that once again heading into 2024, as Big Ten schools like Oregon, Ohio State and Indiana used the portal to bolster their rosters and find success on the field.
That trend should hold up in the Big Ten once again in 2025, with several marquee players making their way to new schools. Today, we’ll be taking a look around the Big Ten and ranking the top five transfer portal additions made so far this offseason.