NEW ORLEANS – Chip Lindsey was asked about the NCAA’s transfer portal and Troy’s head coach said he was “neutral” on the subject.
Neutral? How about neutral like Spain in World War II or Kentucky in the Civil War or neutral like MSNBC? No Sun Belt program was hit by transfers more than Troy since last season. The Trojans return four starters on defense. At the end of 2018, it was expected to return eight.
“I would say it’s not a huge factor,” Lindsey said of the portal’s impact on the Trojans. “Maybe it looks like it on the outside more than it is.