After Southern Miss went 1-11 overall in 2024, the Golden Eagles fired Will Hall as their head coach and hired Charles Huff from Marshall, which just won the Sun Belt Championship last season.
The Golden Eagles hope Huff can bring in more talent in the immediate future, and that will begin with their transfer portal activity this offseason. Here’s a look at the players who have decided to join Southern Miss and who have chosen to leave the program this offseason, per 247 Sports.
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How Many Southern Miss Players Have Entered The Transfer Portal?
Thus far, 13 Southern Miss players have made it known they intend to go to another team via the transfer portal.
How Many Players Have Transferred To Southern Miss?
At this point, 36 college football players have decided to transfer to Southern Miss. That number could always change as the offseason continues.
Southern Miss Transfer Tracker
| Name | Old Team | New Team | Pos. |
| Dakota Thomas | USM | Nevada | WR |
| Micheal Caraway Jr. | USM | Florida | DB |
| Hayes Creel | McNeese St. | USM | OL |
| Matt Jones | Ole Miss | USM | RB |
| Landry Lyddy | UAB | USM | QB |
| J’Mond Tapp | Arizona St. | USM | EDGE |
| Jonathan Pennix | Va. Tech | USM | DB |
| Robert Briggs Jr. | Utah St. | USM | RB |
| Aaryn Parks | S. Carolina | USM | OL |
| Micah Davis | Ole Miss | USM | WR |
| Zay Franks | USM | Southern | DB |
| Jack Tannehill | USM | Samford | K |
| Braxton Myers | USM | W. Kentucky | DB |
| MaLik Caswell | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Justyn Reid | USM | Tulane | TE |
| Michael Montgomery | Portland St. | USM | LB |
| Tre’Mon Henry | USM | S. Alabama | EDGE |
| Guylijah Theodule | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Mathis Haygood | Marshall | USM | LB |
| Moses Gray | Marshall | USM | RB |
| Wil Saxton | USM | Arkansas St. | OL |
| Damion Miller | USM | Alcorn St. | DB |
| Kenyon Clay | USM | Arkansas St. | RB |
| Tanner Welch | USM | NW Miss. CC | OL |
| Grant Page | Utah St. | USM | WR |
| Aloali’i Maui | Utah St. | USM | OL |
| Isaiah Gibson Sr. | Marshall | USM | DL |
| Josh Moten | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Dominick Hill | Liberty | USM | DB |
| Carl Chester | Marshall | USM | WR |
| Josh Battle | Chattanooga | USM | DB |
| Broderick Roman | E. Michigan | USM | OL |
| Christian Anderson | Alabama A&M | USM | OL |
| Alec Clark | Marshall | USM | P |
| Cooper Frazier | Samford | USM | OL |
| Corey Myrick | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Jeffery Pittman | Miss. St. | USM | RB |
| Braylon Braxton | Marshall | USM | QB |
| Tychaun Chapman | Marshall | USM | WR |
| Elijah Metcalf | Marshall | USM | WR |
| Bralon Brown | Marshall | USM | WR |
| Chuck Montgomery | Marshall | USM | WR |
| Ishmael Ibraheem | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Ahmere Foster | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Jabari Ishmael | Marshall | USM | EDGE |
| Connor Gibbs | USM | Auburn | K |
| Ian Foster | Marshall | USM | DB |
| Will James | USM | Houston | DB |
| JJ Hawkins | Marshall | USM | EDGE |
