SMU offers Texas A&M OL transfer Remington Strickland
Texas A&M offensive lineman Remington Strickland has entered the NCAA transfer portal per an announcement from his Twitter account. The former Sugar Land (Tex.) Fort Bend Christian standout quickly added an SMU offer, he announced.
After redshirting his freshman season with the Aggies, Strickland appeared in two games in the 2022 season followed by nine game appearances in the most recent 2023 season, entering the portal with two seasons of eligibility remaining in his collegiate career.
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The Mustangs beat Tulane in New Orleans on Saturday, winning the program’s first conference championship since 1984. SMU faces Boston College in the Fenway Bowl.
According to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies, Strickland was the No. 26 overall interior offensive lineman in the country and No. 61 prospect in Texas in 2021.
To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire.
The portal has been around since Oct. 15, 2018 and the new calendar cycle within the portal begins each August. For example, the 2021-22 cycle started Aug. 1. During the 2020-21 cycle, 2,626 FBS football players entered the transfer portal (including walk-ons). That comes after 1,681 entered during the 2019-20 cycle and 1,709 during the abbreviated 2018-19 cycle.
In comparison, 1,833 Division I basketball players entered the portal during the 2020-21 cycle after totals of 1,020 in 2019-20 and 1,063 in 2018-19.
