After spending two seasons on the Heights following a three-year career at the University of Illinois, Boston College football defensive lineman Sedarius “Sed” McConnell has declared for the 2026 National Football League (NFL) Draft, he announced on Instagram.

Former Boston College quarterback Dylan Lonergan committed to Rutgers out of the NCAA transfer portal, per On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Lonergan played one season with BC after transferring from Alabama. Lonergan played in 10 games this season and threw for 2,

Rutgers football landed a significant addition to its quarterback room early this week, as transfer quarterback Dylan Lonergan officially committed to the Scarlet Knights, giving Greg Schiano’s program an experienced option under center heading into the upcoming season.

McKenzie’s move from Division II to Division I comes a year after another GLIAC star quarterback – Ferris State’s Trinidad Chambliss – made a similar jump, and now the Forest Hills Northern High School alum is leading Mississippi into the College Football Playoff semifinals.

The dual-threat QB generated 3,028 total yards and 27 touchdowns in 2025 and was a two-year starter for the Cardinals.

Indiana football boosted its 2026 roster on the eve of facing Oregon in the College Football Playoffs. This time adding a Boston College RB.

The college football transfer portal doesn't technically open until Jan. 2, but players are announcing their intentions to enter the portal.