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Recruiting
Where every program stands on the two things that actually move a roster: the transfer portal's net Δ talent churn, and the incoming blue-chip class.
Portal Heat · biggest swing
SMU just landed the portal's biggest swing this week
Headlined by Mabrey Mettauer (QB) from Sam Houston.
+8.7net Δ talent · 14 days
Biggest movers, last 14 days
Ranked by net Δ talent — position-value-weighted, not a raw headcount.
See the full Portal Heat Index →Top programs — 2026 class (most recent with committed data — the 2027 cycle hasn't been published by our recruiting data source yet)
Weighted class score: 5★ = 10 pts, 4★ = 4 pts, 3★ = 1 pt.
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