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Texas Football: 3 former Fighting Illini to get out of the transfer portal

Ricky Smalling, Texas Football (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Texas football was one of the busiest programs around the college football landscape in the NCAA Transfer Portal so far this offseason. An offseason that saw Texas part ways with former head coach Tom Herman was sure to bring plenty of activity in the transfer portal. Most just likely didn’t anticipate that it would extend this late into the offseason.

Oftentimes, the transfer portal activity is mostly wrapped up by the time that summer workouts are in full swing. But this is still a very weird offseason in college football in the latter stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.