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30 Day Countdown, Day 27: Most Impactful Underclassman Transfer

[Editor’s Note: Please welcome the newest member of the UWDP staff, Luke Kemper. This post is Luke’s first at UWDP. He will be joining Aaron to cover recruiting, as well as other personnel and general football topics]

In the era of the transfer portal, we often bias ourselves to expecting incoming transfer to be an instant impact to the roster. With junior and senior players with multiple years of starting experience that is a very fair expectation, but what about the underclassmen? Even for the top ranked prospects, it isn’t always easy to walk into a college program and secure a starting job.