SURGE: James Madison Tops Sun Belt Transfer Portal Rankings, Georgia State Snags POWER Talent

Sun Belt Conference shake-up as James Madison tops the transfer portal rankings with 26 commits, fueled by standout additions like quarterback Davi Belfort—son of UFC legend Vitor Belfort—while Arkansas State, Georgia State, and App State battle turnover and bolster their rosters. Can these moves propel JMU and Arkansas State to the top of Sun Belt football, or will teams like South Alabama and Louisiana struggle to keep pace after significant roster losses and recruiting challenges? Schultz also spotlights preseason baseball buzz: Coastal Carolina lands sixth and Southern Miss twenty-third in national rankings, setting the stage for fierce competition with D1 talent and veteran coaches aiming for deep postseason runs. Will the Chanticleers’ powerful lineup and the Golden Eagles’ resilience translate into national seeding? Get the latest insights on key transfers, portal surprises, and which programs are primed for a breakout in the coming season.