Ole Miss lands transfer commitment from former Illinois DB Tahveon Nicholson

The Ole Miss Rebels have landed a transfer commitment from former Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Tahveon Nicholson, he announced on X, formerly known as Twitter.

“10000%COMMITTED. LOCK THE VAULT. … LETS DO IT @OleMissFB !!!! #HOTTYTODDY,” wrote Nicholson.

During his three seasons with the Fighting Illini, Nicholson amassed 66 total tackles, 14 passes defensed, three forced fumbles and one interception.

Tahveon Nicholson played his pre-college football at Palmetto Prep (Prep School), where he was a three-star prospect, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire. 

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As of December 9th, 1,508 FBS players have entered the Transfer Portal. 

While the NCAA Transfer Portal database is private, the On3 Network has streamlined the reporting process tracking player movement. If you find yourself asking, ‘How can I track transfer portal activity?’ our well-established network of reporters and contacts across college athletics keeps you up to speed in several ways, from articles written about players as they enter and exit the transfer portal or find their new destination, to our social media channels, to the On3 Transfer Portal.

The transfer portal wire provides a real-time feed of player activity, including basic player profile information, transfer portal ranking and original On3 Industry recruiting ranking, as well as NIL valuation (name, image and likeness).

The On3 Transfer Portal Rankings allow for you to filter the On3 Industry Rankings to find the best of the best in the portal, starting with Overall Top Players. 

You can dive deeper into the rankings and filter by position whether it is Quarterback, Running Back, Wide Receiver, Tight End, Offensive Tackle, Interior Offensive Line, Edge, Defensive Line, Linebacker, Cornerback, Safety, Athlete, Kicker, Punter, or Long Snapper you’re looking for. 

The On3 Transfer Portal Instagram account and Twitter account are excellent resources to stay up to date with the latest moves.