Live Blog: Day 2 Transfer Portal Updates
Overview of the Transfer Portal Activity for the Kentucky Wildcats
The transfer portal has been a whirlwind of activity for the Kentucky Wildcats, with new developments emerging daily. As we move into day two, it’s clear that more surprises are on the horizon. This article provides an updated look at the latest visitors and potential targets for the Wildcats.
Updated List of Visitors to Kentucky
Several notable players have made their way to Lexington this weekend, adding to the excitement surrounding the program. Among the most significant additions is DeAndre Moore, a former Texas wide receiver who was once committed to Louisville. He skipped a trip to Ole Miss to explore what Sam Leavitt and Will Stein might be offering in Lexington.
Here is the updated list of visitors:
January 2
- Sam Leavitt, Quarterback, Arizona State, 6-2, 195
- DeAndre Moore, Wide Receiver, Texas, 5-11.5, 190
- CJ Baxter, Running Back, Texas, 6-1, 225
- Tavion Wallace, Linebacker, Arkansas, 6-1, 240
- Marquis Johnson, Wide Receiver, Missouri, 5-11, 187
- Robert Woodyard, Linebacker, Auburn, 6-1, 210
- Coleton Price, Interior Offensive Lineman, Baylor, 6-3, 280
- Cason Henry, Offensive Tackle, South Carolina, 6-6, 310
- Delvin Morris, Center, Akron, 6-3, 280
- Grayson Curtis, Long Snapper, New Mexico, 6-1, 230
January 3
- Tyree Adams, Offensive Tackle, LSU, 6-7, 310
- Hasaan Sykes, Cornerback, Western Carolina, 6-0, 185
- Ahmad Breaux, Defensive Lineman, LSU, 6-3, 280
- Antonio O’Berry, EDGE, Gardner-Webb, 6-5, 240
- Cobey Sellers, Cornerback, Texas A&M, 5-11, 180
January 4-5
- Anthony Hawkins, Safety, Villanova, 6-3, 170
- Markus Strong, Defensive Lineman, Oklahoma, 6-5, 270
Additional Updates and Developments
Kentucky has also seen some key updates and news from various sources:
- Tony Diaz, a wide receiver from UT-Rio Grande Valley, is expected to make a visit to Kentucky. He had a strong 2025 season with 67 receptions for 881 yards and 11 touchdowns.
- DJ Waller, a cornerback, has transferred to Louisville, following his coach Vince Marrow. The Smith Twins are also visiting Louisville.
- Sam Leavitt, the quarterback from Arizona State, is still in Lexington and has another visit lined up to Texas Tech.
- Jordan Thomas, a Georgia defensive lineman, is visiting Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 3.
- Cobey Sellers, a former Texas A&M cornerback, is expected to be in Lexington this weekend.
- Jayce Brown, ranked as the third-best available wide receiver in the transfer portal, is scheduled to visit six schools, including Kentucky.
- Qua Moss, a Kansas State transfer, is being considered by Kentucky for a safety position.
- Kourtney Kelly, a West Georgia transfer, is one of several defensive line transfers expected to visit Kentucky.
- Caden Durham, an LSU starting tailback, has entered the transfer portal with two years of eligibility remaining.
- Ory Williams, a Texas native and former top-500 recruit, is being targeted by Kentucky, but other schools are also interested.
- Tyree Adams, an LSU starting left tackle, is expected to visit Kentucky on Saturday.
- Landen Clark, a dual-threat quarterback from Elon, is expected to arrive on campus on Monday.
Key Players and Their Backgrounds
Several players stand out due to their talent and potential impact on the team:
- DeAndre Moore has shown great ability as a wide receiver, with 77 catches for 988 yards and 11 touchdowns over the last two years.
- Sam Leavitt is a key target for Kentucky, with potential to fill the quarterback role.
- Tavion Wallace, an Arkansas linebacker, is a former Blue Chip talent and the younger brother of Trevin Wallace.
- Coleton Price, a former Baylor center, has experience as a two-year starter.
Conclusion
The transfer portal continues to be a dynamic and exciting time for the Kentucky Wildcats. With numerous high-profile visitors and potential targets, the program is actively working to strengthen its roster. Fans can expect more updates and developments as the portal progresses.