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It was an incredibly busy first day of the college football transfer period. More than 1,000 players have entered the transfer portal.
Some high-profile teams saw significant departures. The Oklahoma Sooners and Ohio State Buckeyes saw their starting quarterbacks elect to leave. Four Power 5 teams (Purdue, Vanderbilt, NC State and Cincinnati) saw double-digit players choose to transfer.
And that’s only since the portal opened at midnight on Monday.
Tom VanHaaren: Quarterback Dillon Gabriel entering the portal was an interesting move. He followed offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby from UCF to Oklahoma, and Lebby just got the head coaching job at Mississippi State, but I thought there would be a chance that Gabriel would finish things out at Oklahoma. He is a highly productive quarterback who will likely have quite a few options that might include following Lebby again to Mississippi State, or possibly Florida State. It wasn’t entirely surprising, but with limited eligibility remaining, it would have made sense to stay put.
What was the most surprising move? Where could the quarterbacks best fit? Our college football experts weigh in:
