These players can turn things around in the 2026 season.

It’s safe to say that college football can feel like a cold business today. Players often look out for their own brands first, so it is easy to get lost in the noise of contracts and fame.

The current Baylor QB was blunt in his comments.

DJ Lagway was No. 1 QB in his recruiting class. But self-induced isolation and a run of injuries derailed Florida career. Baylor is a fresh start.

‘While many top quarterback prospects chase NIL deals and national titles, DJ Lagway’s transfer to Baylor was driven by something far more personal; it was a promise to his father. The quarterback made an emotional admission about what his father’s legacy means to him.

The 2026 transfer portal window opened Friday, Jan. 2, and the flurry of activity began quickly. Here are the top prospects looking for new homes.

Former Florida WR DeBraun Hampton is following DJ Lagway to Baylor from the college football transfer portal