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Big Ten Transfer Portal 2026
Every Big Ten program ranked by 2026 transfer portal class, plus the conference's highest-rated incoming transfers. Updated daily from the live portal feed.
Big Ten Portal Team Rankings
Big Ten programs ranked by number of 4★+ incoming transfers and weighted class score.
| # | Team | In | Out | Net | 4★+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | 17 | 37 | -20 | 6 |
| 2 | Penn State | 38 | 48 | -10 | 5 |
| 3 | Indiana | 17 | 16 | +1 | 5 |
| 4 | Michigan | 17 | 33 | -16 | 4 |
| 5 | Oregon | 13 | 31 | -18 | 3 |
| 6 | USC | 9 | 22 | -13 | 3 |
| 7 | UCLA | 42 | 29 | +13 | 2 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 19 | 20 | -1 | 2 |
| 9 | Northwestern | 17 | 8 | +9 | 2 |
| 10 | Purdue | 29 | 24 | +5 | 1 |
| 11 | Illinois | 19 | 27 | -8 | 1 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 17 | 19 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Washington | 14 | 23 | -9 | 1 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 33 | 25 | +8 | 0 |
| 15 | Michigan State | 28 | 46 | -18 | 0 |
| 16 | Maryland | 15 | 16 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Rutgers | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Iowa | 15 | 8 | +7 | 0 |
Top Big Ten Incoming Transfers
The highest-rated players transferring into Big Ten programs for 2026.
| Player | Pos | Stars | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koi Perich | S | ★★★★ | Minnesota | Oregon |
| JJ Buchanan | WR | ★★★★ | Utah | Michigan |
| James Smith | DL | ★★★★ | Alabama | Ohio State |
| Terrell Anderson | WR | ★★★★ | NC State | USC |
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | ★★★★ | Iowa State | Penn State |