Virginia Tech Football: 2025 Transfer Portal Tracker for the Hokies

Who has transferred out of Blacksburg?
Sep 16, 2023; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies defensive lineman Josh Fuga (6) celebrates a defensive stop during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Sep 16, 2023; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies defensive lineman Josh Fuga (6) celebrates a defensive stop during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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This page will be updated throughout the duration of the transfer portal with all of the updates regarding departures and players coming to Blacksburg.

Transfers Out

Name

Position

Years of Eligibility

Date Entered

Destination

Malachi Madison

DL

3 Years

12/2

UMass

Ishmael Findlayter

DL

3 Years

12/3

TBD

Khurtiss Perry

DL

2 Years

12/3

TBD

Jordan Tapscott

WR

3 Years

12/6

TBD

Jackson Sigler

QB

3 Years

12/7

TBD

Lance Williams

OL

3 Years

12/7

TBD

Keli Lawson

LB

~1 Year

12/9

TBD

Jalen Stroman

S

~1 Year

12/9

TBD

Xavier Chaplin

OT

2 Years

12/9

Auburn

Malachi Thomas

RB

~1 Year

12/9

TBD

Mose Phillips III

S

2 Years

12/9

Missouri

Gunner Givens

OL

3 Years

12/9

Vanderbilt

Braelin Moore

OL

~2 Years

12/9

TBD

Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw

WR/CB

~2 Years

12/10

TBD

Jonathan Pennix

DB

~3 Years

12/10

TBD

Mansoor Delane

DB

1 Year

12/12

LSU

Chance Fitzgerald

WR

3 Years

12/15

Vanderbilt

Tyler Smedley

OL

1 Year

12/17

TBD

Ben Locklear

QB

1 Year

12/17

TBD

C.J. McCray

DE

~1 Year

12/21

TBD

Players marked with a tilde (~) have uncertain eligibility status, as there has been no official announcement regarding the number of years they have remaining.

Transfers In

Name

Position

Date Committed

Previous School

Years of Eligibility

Sherrod Covil Jr.

DB

12/18

Clemson

1 Year

Terion Stewart

RB

12/20

Bowling Green State

~1 Year

Marcellous Hawkins

RB

12/20

Central Missouri

~2 Years

Jahzari Priester

DL

12/20

Hampton

3 Years

Transfer Announcements, Rumors & Offers

December 20 - Hampton Transfer DT Jahzari Priester Commits to Virginia Tech

December 20 - Central Missouri Transfer RB Marcellous Hawkins Commits to Virginia Tech

December 20 - Bowling Green Transfer RB Terion Stewart Commits to Virginia Tech

December 19 - New Mexico Transfer S Christian Ellis Set to Visit Virginia Tech

December 19 - Transfer S Mose Phillips Commits to Missouri

December 19 - Transfer WR Chance Fitzgerald Commits to Vanderbilt

December 19 - Transfer DL Malachi Madison Commits to UMass

December 18 - Clemson Transfer DB Sherrod Covil Jr Commits to Virginia Tech

December 17 - Transfer OL Gunner Givens Commits to Vanderbilt

December 16 - Virginia Tech Offers Richmond Transfer OL Keith Gouveia After Visit

December 16 - Transfer CB Mansoor Delane Commits to LSU

December 15 - Transfer OL Xavier Chaplin Commits to Auburn

December 15 - WR Chance Fitzgerald Enters Transfer Portal

December 13 - Virginia Tech Offers Tulsa Transfer DE Vontroy Malone

December 13 - Virginia Tech Offers Texas State Transfer DL Dominique Ratcliff

December 12 - Virginia Tech Offers Bowling Green Transfer OT Alex Wolfschlaeger

December 12 - Virginia Tech Offers Eastern Michigan Transfer DB Daiquan White

December 11 - CB Mansoor Delane Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - OL Braelin Moore Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - OL Gunner Givens Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - Virginia Tech Offers a Pair of ECU Transfers, LB Zakye Barker, and WR Chase Sowell

December 9 - S Mose Phillips III Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - RB Malachi Thomas Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - OT Xavier Chaplin Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - Charlotte Transfer OL Receives Offer From Virginia Tech

December 9 - S Jalen Stroman Enters Transfer Portal

December 9 - LB Keli Lawson Enters Transfer Portal

December 7 - Stanford Transfer OL Trevor Mayberry Receives Offer From Virginia Tech

December 7- QB Jackson Sigler Enters Transfer Portal

December 7- OL Lance Williams Enters Transfer Portal

December 6 - Former Virginia Tech RB Kenji Christian Enters Transfer Portal From NC A&T

December 3- DL Khurtiss Perry Enters Transfer Portal

December 3 - DL Ishmael Findlayter Enters Transfer Portal

December 2 - DL Malachi Madison Enters Transfer Portal

November 30 - Former Virginia Tech WR Da'Wain Lofton Enters Transfer Portal From Oklahoma State

November 26 - Western Carolina Transfer OL Receives Offer From Virginia Tech

November 26 - VMI Transfer OL Tyriq Poindexter Receives Offer From Virginia Tech

Additional Links:

Virginia Tech Football: Positions Virginia Tech Should Target in the Transfer Portal

The Briefing: Hokies Clinch Bowl Eligibility After 37-17 Win Over UVA

Virginia Tech Football: 5 Takeaways From Hokies Win Against Virginia


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