NCAA Officially Makes Major Change to Football Transfer Portal, but Could Tweak Further

NCAA officially makes major change to football transfer portal, but could tweak further

The NCAA Administrative Committee on Wednesday officially eliminated the spring transfer portal window for Division I football, but has not yet decided on when it would begin or how long it would last. The NCAA Football Oversight Committee earlier this month recommended a single 10-day window to run from Jan. 2-11. However, the Administrative Committee, citing “student-athlete feedback,” could lengthen the window and move it to later in January …

NCAA removes spring transfer window for football

The NCAA voted to eliminate the spring transfer portal window but did not sign off on establishing Jan. 2-11 as the lone window for FBS and FCS players.

College Football Transfer Portal Changes: Single Window Explained

The NCAA is making significant changes to the college football transfer portal by eliminating the spring transfer window. Instead of having two windows (20 days in December and 10 days in April), players will now have just one period to transfer, aimed at increasing team stability during postseason play. Schools can now focus on completing their seasons without the distraction of transfers as players will have to wait until the new portal opens …

College Football Will Officially Have Only One Transfer Portal Window in 2026, But Dates Are Not Yet Finalized

There will be only one transfer portal window for college football in 2026, but exactly when that window will be held is still being determined. The NCAA’s Division I Administrative Committee officially eliminated the spring transfer portal window on Wednesday. As a result, there will be only one transfer portal window for the 2026 season, which will take place in the winter, but exact dates for that transfer portal window are still being deci…

NCAA Announces Elimination of Spring Transfer Window

The NCAA announced the elimination of a spring transfer window as it closes in on a lone window in January.