By Mark Pszonak
Thousands of college football players changed schools during the off-season. Here is a closer look at the top performances from 2022/2023 transfers during the Week 8 of college football action:
WR Malik Washington – Virginia (Northwestern)
Washington finished with 12 receptions for 115 yards and one touchdown during a 31-27 victory over North Carolina.
WR Devontez Walker – North Carolina (Kent State)
Walker finished with 11 receptions for 146 yards and one touchdown during a 31-27 loss to Virginia.
WR Xzavier Henderson – Cincinnati (Florida)
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Henderson finished with eight receptions for 82 yards and two touchdowns during a 32-29 loss to Baylor.
WR Jordan Hudson – SMU (TCU)
Hudson finished with six receptions for 82 yards and two touchdowns during a 55-0 victory at Temple.
WR Tre Harris – Ole Miss (Louisiana Tech)
Harris finished with four receptions for 102 yards during a 28-21 victory over Auburn.
WR Ketron Jackson – Baylor (Arkansas)
Jackson finished with five receptions for 130 yards during a 32-29 victory at Cincinnati.
WR Kenneth Womack – Western Michigan (Sacred Heart)
Womack finished with 14 receptions for 90 yards and one touchdown during a 20-17 loss at Ohio.
WR Steven McBride – Hawaii (Kansas)
McBride finished with five receptions for 75 yards and two touchdowns during a 42-21 loss at New Mexico.
WR Will Pauling – Wisconsin (Cincinnati)
Pauling finished with seven receptions for 95 yards and one touchdown during a 25-21 victory at Illinois.
WR Tez Johnson – Oregon (Troy)
Johnson finished with six receptions for 94 yards and one touchdown during a 38-24 victory over Washington State.
WR Kyle Williams – Washington State (UNLV)
Williams finished with five receptions for 102 yards during a 38-24 loss at Oregon.
WR Jeremiah Hixon – New Mexico (Alabama State)
Hixon finished with three receptions for a team-leading 62 yards and two touchdowns during a 42-21 victory over Hawaii.
WR EJ Horton – West Virginia (Marshall)
Horton finished with three receptions for 79 yards and one touchdown during a 48-34 loss to Oklahoma State.
WR Zach Dobson – Middle Tennessee State (Tennessee State)
Dobson finished with two receptions for 82 yards and one touchdown during a 42-35 loss at Liberty.
WR Corey Rucker – Arkansas State (South Carolina)
Rucker finished with four receptions for 104 yards during a 27-17 loss to Coastal Carolina.
QB JT Daniels – Rice (West Virginia)
Daniels completed 24 of 37 passes for 342 yards and two touchdowns during a 42-10 victory at Tulsa. He also had a rushing touchdown.
QB Thomas Castellanos – Boston College (UCF)
Castellanos completed 17 of 29 passes for 255 yards and rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries during a 38-23 victory at Georgia Tech.
QB Donovan Smith – Houston (Texas Tech)
Smith completed 32 of 46 passes for 378 yards, three touchdowns and one interception during a 31-24 loss to Texas.
QB Tony Muskett – Virginia (Monmouth)
Muskett completed 20 of 30 passes for 208 yards, one touchdown and one interception, while also rushing for 66 yards on 12 carries during a 31-27 victory over North Carolina.
QB Grant Wilson – Old Dominion (Fordham)
Wilson completed 18 of 25 passes for 188 yards and one touchdown during a 28-21 victory over Appalachian State.
QB Chandler Rogers – North Texas (Louisiana-Monroe)
Rogers completed 35 of 51 passes for 343 yards and two touchdowns during a 35-28 loss at Tulane. He also rushed for 34 yards.
QB Emory Jones – Cincinnati (Arizona State)
Jones completed 19 of 30 passes for 162 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 56 yards during a 32-29 loss to Baylor.
QB Hayden Wolff – Western Michigan (Old Dominion)
Wolff completed 30 of 42 passes for 290 yards, one touchdown and one interception during a 20-17 loss at Ohio. He also rushed for 23 yards and one touchdown.
QB Jalon Jones – Charlotte (Bethune-Cookman)
Jones completed 11 of 18 passes for 144 yards and rushed for 127 yards and one touchdown on 26 carries during a 10-7 victory at East Carolina.
QB Luke Altmyer – Illinois (Ole Miss)
Altmyer completed 13 of 21 passes for 100 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for a team-high 100 yards on 16 carries during a 25-21 loss to Wisconsin.
QB Christian Veilleux – Pittsburgh (Penn State)
Veilleux completed 28 of 45 passes for 302 yards and two touchdowns during a 21-17 loss at Wake Forest.
QB Dylan Hopkins – New Mexico (UAB)
Hopkins completed 20 of 25 passes for 202 yards and three touchdowns during a 42-21 victory over Hawaii.
RB Carson Steele – UCLA (Ball State)
Steele rushed 76 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries during a 42-7 victory at Stanford.
RB Quinton Cooley – Liberty (Wake Forest)
Cooley rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries during a 42-35 victory over Middle Tennessee State.
RB Blake Watson – Memphis (Old Dominion)
Watson rushed for 125 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries and added three receptions for 15 yards during a 45-21 victory over UAB.
RB MarShawn Lloyd – USC (South Carolina)
Lloyd rushed for 86 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries during a 35-32 loss to Utah.
RB Treshaun Ward – Kansas State (Florida State)
Ward rushed for 89 yards on 17 carries and had three receptions for 17 yards and one touchdown during a 41-3 victory over TCU.
RB Nay’Quan Wright – USF (Florida)
Wright rushed 186 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries during a 24-21 victory at UConn.
RB Marquez Cooper – Ball State (Kent State)
Cooper rushed for 162 yards and one touchdown on 26 carries during a 24-17 victory over Central Michigan.
RB Andrew Henry – New Mexico (Louisiana-Monroe)
Henry rushed for 112 yards and one touchdown on 13 carries during a 42-21 victory over Hawaii.
RB Quali Conley – San Jose State (Utah Tech)
Conley rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries during a 42-21 victory over Utah State. He also had two receptions for 20 yards.
TE Dallin Holker – Colorado State (BYU)
Holker had four receptions for a team-high 80 yards during a 25-23 loss to UNLV.
TE Jaheim Bell – Florida State (South Carolina)
Bell finished with eight receptions for 53 yards during a 38-20 victory over Duke.
TE Caden Prieskorn – Ole Miss (Memphis)
Prieskorn finished with two receptions for 63 yards during a 28-21 victory over Auburn.
TE AJ Barner – Michigan (Indiana)
Barner finished with eight receptions for 99 yards and one touchdown during a 49-0 victory at Michigan State
TE Rivaldo Fairweather – Auburn (Florida International)
Fairweather finished with five receptions for 31 yards and one touchdown during a 28-21 loss to Ole Miss.
DL Eyabi Okie-Anoma – Charlotte (Michigan)
Okie-Anoma finished with seven tackles, 1.5 tackles for a loss and one sack during a 10-7 victory at East Carolina.
LB Dasan McCullough – Oklahoma (Indiana)
McCullough finished with six tackles, one tackle for a loss and one pass breakup during a 31-29 victory over UCF.
LB Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste – Ole Miss (UCF)
Jean-Baptiste finished with a team-high seven tackles and two tackles for a loss during a 28-21 victory over Auburn.
LB Gaethan Bernadel – Stanford (Florida International)
Bernadel finished with 12 tackles and one tackle for a loss during a 42-7 loss to UCLA.
LB Omar Speights – LSU (Oregon State)
Speights finished with a team-high nine tackles during a 62-0 victory over Army.
LB Byron Vaughns – Baylor (Utah State)
Vaughns finished with six tackles, two tackles for a loss and returned a fumble 15 yards for a touchdown during a 32-29 victory at Cincinnati.
LB Jackson Woodard – UNLV (Arkansas)
Woodard finished with 14 tackles and one tackle for a loss during a 25-23 victory over Colorado State.
LB Nate Norris – Western Michigan (Lehigh)
Norris finished with 14 tackles and one pass breakup during a 20-17 loss at Ohio.
LB Larry Nixon – Auburn (North Texas)
Nixon finished with a team-high eight tackles during a 28-21 loss to Ole Miss.
LB Mason Cobb – USC (Oklahoma State)
Cobb finished with a team-high nine tackles during a 34-32 loss to Utah.
LB Demetrius Wright – Charlotte (Georgia Tech)
Wright finished with nine tackles, two tackles for a loss and two pass breakups during a 10—7 victory at East Carolina.
LB Jacob Roberts – Wake Forest (North Carolina A&T)
Roberts finished with nine tackles and one tackle for a loss during a 21-17 victory over Pittsburgh.
LB Joe Andreessen – Buffalo (Bryant)
Andreessen finished with nine tackles, one tackle for a loss and one sack during a 24-6 victory at Kent State.
LB K.J. Cloyd – Miami-Florida (Louisville)
Cloyd finished with six tackles, one tackle for a loss, one sack and one pass breakup during a 27-20 double overtime victory over Clemson.
LB Francisco Mauigoa – Miami-Florida (Washington State)
Mauigoa finished with six tackles, two tackles for a loss and one sack during a 27-20 double overtime victory over Clemson.
DB Jabbar Muhammad – Washington (Oklahoma State)
Muhammad finished with seven tackle and two tackles for a loss during a 15-7 victory over Arizona State.
DB Evan Williams – Oregon (Fresno State)
Williams finished with 14 tackles, one tackle for a loss and one sack during a 38-24 victory over Washington State.
DB Donovan McMillon – Pittsburgh (Florida)
McMillon finished with a team-high eight tackles during a 21-17 loss at Wake Forest.
DB Clayton Isbell – Coastal Carolina (Utah)
Isbell finished with seven tackles and two pass breakups during a 27-17 victory over Arkansas State.
DB Eddie Heckard – BYU (Weber State)
Heckard finished with four tackles, one pass breakup, one interception and one fumble recovery, which he returned for a touchdown, during a 27-14 victory over Texas Tech.
DB Beanie Bishop – West Virginia (Minnesota)
Bishop finished with six tackles and four pass breakups during a 48-34 loss to Oklahoma State.
DB Anthony Wilson – West Virginia (Georgia Southern)
Wilson finished with a team-high eight tackles and one interception during a 48-34 loss to Oklahoma State.
