The Tennessee Vols got an up close and personal look at Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt this week, who ranks as the top quarterback in the portal. Leavitt arrived in Knoxville on Wednesday,

The condensed nature of college football's 2026 transfer portal cycle has turned the midway point of the window into a full-blown sprint. With just 15 days to evaluate options, players and programs alike have been cramming visits into back-to-back-to-back days, often hopping from campus to campus with little downtime as decisions loom.

Tennessee’s pursuit of Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt has taken a serious turn with the former Sun Devils starter arriving in Knoxville for an official visit. The No. 1 ranked quarterback in the transfer portal brings more than just talent to Rocky Top.

The weeklong saga involving Washington's Demond Williams Jr. has come to an end, and it may mean a landing spot reopened for Sam Leavitt.