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Top Portal QB Sam Leavitt Visits Kentucky, Sets Texas Tech Trip After Entering Transfer Portal

Kentucky is viewed as a leading suitor during a compressed January transfer window.

Overview

  • Leavitt officially entered the NCAA transfer portal on Jan. 2 with a do‑not‑contact designation and is ranked as the top quarterback available by On3.
  • Multiple outlets report Kentucky has emerged as a primary contender for Leavitt, and he visited Lexington this weekend with the new staff led by head coach Will Stein.
  • Leavitt is set to visit Texas Tech, adding the Big 12 champion and CFP participant to his itinerary, according to On3 reporting cited by Yahoo Sports.
  • Other high-profile programs linked to Leavitt include Oregon, Miami and LSU, and he is expected to command a major NIL package after reportedly making about $3 million at Arizona State.
  • Arizona State has begun exploring replacements, with Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley scheduled for an official visit to Tempe.