By Mark Pszonak
With a full slate of games this weekend there were countless 2023/2024 transfers who shined. Here are some of the top performances:
QB Eli Holstein, Pittsburgh (Alabama)
Holstein completed 16 of 24 passes for 247 yards and three touchdowns during a 73-17 victory over Youngstown State. He also rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on nine carries.
QB Cam Ward, Miami-Florida (Washington State)
Ward completed 24 of 34 passes for 404 yards, three touchdowns and one interception during a 50-15 victory at USF. He also rushed for 43 yards on five carries.
QB Kurtis Rourke, Indiana (Ohio)
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Rourke completed 16 of 20 passes for 258 yards and one touchdown during a 52-14 victory over Charlotte. He also rushed for 32 yards and one touchdown on four carries.
QB Will Rogers, Washington (Mississippi State)
Rogers completed 20 of 28 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns during a 24-5 victory over Northwestern.
QB Robby Ashford, South Carolina (Auburn)
Ashford completed 15 of 21 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 133 yards and one touchdown on 16 carries, during a 50-7 victory over Akron.
QB Evan Simon, Temple (Rutgers)
Simon completed 17 of 27 passes for 271 yards and five touchdowns during a 45-29 victory over Utah State. He also rushed for 49 yards and one touchdown on 11 carries.
QB Will Howard, Ohio State (Kansas State)
Howard completed 16 of 20 passes for 275 yards, two touchdowns and one interception during a 49-14 victory over Marshall. He also rushed for a touchdown.
QB Riley Leonard, Notre Dame (Duke)
Leonard completed 16 of 25 passes for 154 yards and one touchdown and rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries during a 28-7 victory over Miami-Ohio.
QB Tyler Shough, Louisville (Texas Tech)
Shough completed 13 of 19 passes for 269 yards and two touchdowns during a 31-19 victory over Georgia Tech.
QB Brendan Sorsby, Cincinnati (Indiana)
Sorsby completed 12 of 15 passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns during a 34-0 victory over Houston. He also rushed for a touchdown.
QB Chandler Morris, North Texas (TCU)
Morris completed 28 of 41 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns during a 44-17 victory over Wyoming.
QB Emmett Brown, San Jose State (Washington State)
Brown completed 35 of 54 passes for 375 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions during a 54-52 double overtime loss at Washington State. He also rushed for a touchdown.
QB Tyler Huff, Jacksonville State (Furman)
Huff completed 14 of 16 passes for 236 yards, one touchdown and one interception and rushed for 77 yards and one touchdown on 11 carries during a 44-7 victory over Southern Miss.
WR KeAndre Lambert-Smith, Auburn (Penn State)
Lambert-Smith finished with five receptions for 156 yards and two touchdowns during a 24-14 loss to Arkansas.
WR Ja’Corey Brooks, Louisville (Alabama)
Brooks finished with four receptions for 125 yards and one touchdown during a 31-19 victory over Georgia Tech.
WR Cam Ross, James Madison (UConn)
Ross finished with seven receptions for 107 yards and one touchdown during a 70-50 victory at North Carolina.
WR Eric McAlister, TCU (Boise State)
McAlister finished with six receptions for 114 yards and one touchdown during a 66-42 loss to SMU.
WR Isaiah Neyor, Nebraska (Texas)
Neyor had four receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns during a 31-24 overtime loss to Illinois.
WR Josh Kelly, Texas Tech (Washington State)
Kelly finished with 10 receptions for 89 yards and one touchdown during a 30-22 victory over Arizona State.
WR Censere Lee, Pittsburgh (Western Carolina)
Lee finished with four receptions for 108 yards and one touchdown during a 73-17 victory over Youngstown State.
WR Cam Camper, Boise State (Indiana)
Camper finished with two receptions for 70 yards and two touchdowns during a 56-14 victory over Portland State.
WR Dorian Singer, Utah (USC)
Singer finished with seven receptions for 95 yards during a 22-19 victory at Oklahoma State.
WR Kenny Odom, UTEP (Austin Peay)
Odom finished with seven receptions for 128 yards and two touchdowns during a 27-17 loss at Colorado State.
WR DT Sheffield, North Texas (Washington State)
Sheffield finished with eight receptions for 109 yards and one touchdown during a 44-17 victory over Wyoming.
WR Dymere Miller, Rutgers (Monmouth)
Miller finished with five receptions for 98 yards during a 26-23 victory at Virginia Tech.
WR Jakobie Keeney-James, UMass (Eastern Washington)
Keeney-James finished with five receptions for 95 yards and one touchdown during a 35-31 victory over Central Connecticut State.
RB Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State (Ole Miss)
Judkins rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries during a 49-14 victory over Marshall.
RB Nate Noel, Missouri (Appalachian State)
Noel rushed for 199 yards on 24 carries during a 30-27 overtime victory over Vanderbilt.
RB Star Thomas, Duke (New Mexico State)
Thomas rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries during a 45-17 victory at Middle Tennessee State.
RB Shane Porter, North Texas (Kansas State)
Porter rushed for 120 yards on 13 carries during a 44-17 victory over Wyoming.
WR Woody Marks, USC (Mississippi State)
Marks rushed for 100 yards on 13 carries during a 27-24 loss at Michigan. He also had five receptions for 40 yards.
RB Mario Anderson, Memphis (South Carolina)
Anderson rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries during a 56-44 loss at Navy.
RB Damien Martinez, Miami-Florida (Oregon State)
Martinez only rushed for 31 yards on 11 carries but had three touchdowns during a 50-15 victory at USF. He also had two receptions for 50 yards.
RB Brashard Smith, SMU (Miami-Florida)
Smith rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries during a 66-42 victory over TCU. He also had two receptions for 24 yards and one touchdown.
RB Durell Robinson, UConn (Charlotte)
Robinson rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries during a 48-14 victory over Florida Atlantic.
RB Jayden Brown, UConn (Gardner-Webb)
Brown rushed for 156 yards on 21 carries during a 48-14 victory over Florida Atlantic. He also had a touchdown on a five-yard reception.
RB Savion Red, Nevada (Texas)
Red rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries during a 49-16 victory over Eastern Washington.
RB Jam Griffin, Oregon State (Ole Miss)
Griffin rushed for 137 yards and one touchdown on 22 carries during a 38-21 victory over Purdue.
RB Anthony Hankerson, Oregon State (Colorado)
Hankerson rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries during a 38-21 victory over Purdue.
RB Floyd Chalk IV, San Jose State (Grambling)
Chalk rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries during a 54-52 double overtime loss at Washington State.
RB Tre Stewart, Jacksonville State (D2 Limestone)
Stewart rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries during a 44-7 victory over Southern Miss.
TE Jack Velling, Michigan State (Oregon State)
Velling finished with six receptions for 77 yards during a 23-19 loss at Boston College.
LB Alex Howard, Duke (Texas A&M/Youngstown State)
Howard finished with a team-high eight tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks during a 45-17 victory over Middle Tennessee State.
LB Shaun Dolac, Buffalo (Utah State)
Dolac finished with a team-high 19 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, one interception, which he returned 53 yards, and one pass breakup during a 23-20 overtime victory at Northern Illinois.
LB Chris Paul Jr., Ole Miss (Arkansas)
Paul finished with a team-high 10 tackles, two tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks during a 52-13 victory over Georgia Southern.
LB Teddye Buchanan, Cal (Cal-Davis)
Buchanan finished with nine tackles and .5 tackles for loss during a 14-9 loss at Florida State.
LB Tyquan King, Temple (East Carolina)
King finished with a team-high 13 tackles, one tackle for loss and one sack during a 45-29 victory over Utah State.
LB Steve Linton, Baylor (Texas Tech)
Linton finished with five tackles, two tackles for loss and two sacks during a 38-31 overtime loss at Colorado.
LB Dorian Hopkins, UTEP (Tulsa)
Hopkins finished with 11 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss during a 27-17 loss at Colorado State.
LB Gavin Potter, Tulsa (Arkansas State)
Potter finished with 10 tackles, one tackle for loss and one sack during a 23-20 overtime victory at Louisiana Tech.
DL Chris McClellan, Missouri (Florida)
McClellan finished with seven tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and one pass breakup during a 30-27 overtime victory over Vanderbilt.
DL Aeneas Peebles, Virginia Tech (Duke)
Peebles finished with five tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack during a 26-23 loss to Rutgers.
DL Obi Ezeigbo, Oklahoma State (D2 Gannon)
Ezeigbo finished with 10 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss during a 22-19 loss to Utah.
DL Reginald Hughes, Jacksonville State (Ole Miss)
Hughes finished with six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and one sack during a 44-7 victory over Southern Miss.
DB Trikweze Bridges, Florida (Oregon)
Bridge finished with a team-high 10 tackles during a 45-28 victory at Mississippi State.
DB Torrie Cox Jr., Illinois (Ohio)
Cox finished with two tackles, an interception and a pass breakup during a 31-24 overtime victory at Nebraska.
DB Myles Rowser, Arizona State (New Mexico State)
Rowser finished with nine tackles, one tackle for loss, one sack and three pass breakups during a 30-22 loss at Texas Tech.
DB Tahveon Nicholson, Louisville (Illinois)
Nicholson finished with a team-high nine tackles and one tackle for loss during a 31-19 victory over Georgia Tech.
DB Doneiko Slaughter, Arkansas (Tennessee)
Slaughter had a team-high seven tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack and one interception during a 24-14 victory at Auburn.
DB Mishael Powell, Miami-Florida (Washington)
Powell finished with nine tackles, one tackle for loss and one interception during a 50-15 victory at USF.
DB Jerrin Thompson, Auburn (Texas)
Thompson finished with a team-high eight tackles, one tackle for loss, one sack and one pass breakup during a 24-14 loss to Arkansas.
DB Blake Thompson, Louisiana Tech (Iowa State)
Thompson finished with 12 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss during a 23-20 overtime loss to Tulsa.
