Breaking down the transfer portal winners (Arizona, Cal, BYU and UCLA) and losers (Washington, ASU, Colorado and Stanford)

Breaking down the transfer portal winners (Arizona, Cal, BYU and UCLA) and losers (Washington, ASU, Colorado and Stanford)

The portal closed to entrants on Friday, leaving some teams in better position for 2026 than others.

Transfer Portal Update: What needs do the Bears still need to address?

January 16th has mercifully passed, and Cal players are no longer able to join the transfer portal. Meanwhile, Cal added another five players to the roster over the weekend, but continues to pursue uncommitted talent for the 2026 season.In an effort to get a snap-shot picture of how Cal’s portal period is progressing, let’s go position-by-position looking at who has left the roster, and what players Cal has brought in. Some notes before we start…