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Texas Leading Rusher Quintrevion Wisner to Enter Transfer Portal Jan. 2

The move intensifies Texas' backfield turnover after a coaching change at the position.

Overview

  • Wisner will enter the portal when it opens on Jan. 2 for his final season of eligibility, his agent told ESPN.
  • He becomes the fourth Longhorns running back to declare for the portal, joining CJ Baxter, Jerrick Gibson and Rickey Stewart Jr.
  • The departures leave Christian Clark and James Simon as the top returning scholarship options in Texas' backfield.
  • Texas fired first-year running backs coach Chad Scott on Dec. 9 and hired Jabbar Juluke on Dec. 12 to lead the position group.
  • After a 2024 breakout, Wisner missed three games this season with a leg injury and finished with 597 rushing yards and four touchdowns, closing with 155 yards vs. Texas A&M as the run game ranked No. 101 nationally.