Former Miami EDGE Cyrus Moss announces decision to enter transfer portal

Former Miami EDGE defender Cyrus Moss announced on his Instagram page this weekend that he plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal. He transferred to and played for the Portland State Vikings this year.

Moss appeared in five games across two seasons with the Hurricanes. Portland State finished 3-8 overall this season, ranking them sixth in the Big Sky Conference. In four games this year with PSU, Moss tallied three tackles. He has less than 100 career snaps in his college football career.

The 6-5, 215-pound edge rusher has a chiseled physique and now will be searching for a new home across the college football landscape.

As a recruit, he was the No. 105 overall prospect in the 2022 class, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He also ranked as the nation’s No. 11 EDGE and the No. 3 recruit in Nevada.

Moss played for Bishop Gorman High School (Las Vegas, Nevada), one of the nation’s premiere powerhouse programs. He was selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl and helped guide the Gaels to a state title in his final season. Moss finished the 2019 season with 48 total tackles, seven tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks.

Coming out of high school, Moss had scholarship offers from Miami, Oregon, USC, UCLA, Notre Dame, Alabama, Florida, Arizona State, Texas A&M, Georgia, Texas, Penn State, Oklahoma Clemson, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Florida State, Michigan State, Arkansas, Arizona, Vanderbilt, Utah, and others.

On3’s Keegan Pope also contributed to this article.