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Michigan Football Transfer Portal Tracker: Who Is Leaving?

Here is a list of the Michigan football players that will be leaving after the 2023-24 season via the transfer portal.

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10 months ago

January 12, 2024

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Now that the Wolverines’ 2023-24 National Championship run is over, eyes are shifting toward the future of the Michigan football program. Here is a list of who is leaving the program via the transfer portal heading into the 2024 season.

*Note: we will continue to update this page as more players enter the portal.

Michigan football transfer portal tracker: Here is who the Wolverines are losing heading into 2024 season

There are a number of Michigan football players in the transfer portal right now — six, to be exact. Here are those that have made their intent to transfer public so far.

CJ Stokes, running back

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Sep 17, 2022; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines running back C.J. Stokes (23) rushes in the second half against the Connecticut Huskies at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Leon Franklin, running back

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Dec 31, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Michigan Wolverines running back Leon Franklin (34) warms up before their game against the TCU Horned Frogs in the 2022 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Amorion Walker, cornerback/wide receiver

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Michigan Wolverines defensive back Amorion Walker (1) on the field during the Michigan scrimmage on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.
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Jake Thaw, punt/kick returner

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Apr 1, 2023; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Jake Thaw (26) and quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) celebrate a touchdown during the Spring Game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Joey Velazquez, linebacker

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Dec 31, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Michigan Wolverines linebacker Joey Velazquez (29) against the TCU Horned Frogs during the 2022 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Cameron Calhoun, defensive back

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Sep 9, 2023; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines defensive back Cameron Calhoun (22) one hand catches the ball in warm ups before the game against the UNLV Rebels at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports

Matthew Hibner, tight end

The Michigan Wolverines offensive line, including Zak Zinter (65), Olusegun Oluwatimi (55), Giovanni El-Hadi (58) and Ryan Hayes (76), and tight ends Matthew Hibner (88) and Joel Honigford, get set against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan Stadium on Nov. 19, 2022.
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