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Not surprised one bit. These kids that sign with bama are so short sighted. They see the titles and the draft success but what they don't see is that they are just a number at Bama. The second you get hurt or slip up, you are buried on the depth chart. Wish ESPN would show that stat stating 10 of 24 have already transferred. Still blows my mind that any WR or TE would choose to go there. Maybe that will change with Tua but who knows.
 
Our 16 class has had similar attrition
16 class has a lot of transfers but not as many. Point is, our class did not have a lot of highly rated players while Alabama's class had 20 blue chippers.
 
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I thought this was the norm for them. Push out the ones that don't cut it and sign full classes to keep a high level of talent. Kind of like an NFL mentality, cut and restock each season.
 
At Bama if you don't produce almost immediately or show some signs of it, you will pretty much be done there. They can just replace you with another five star talent who can produce.
 
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Two questions.. Under Saban, has anyone transferred out of Bama to a good P5 program? Has any transfer had success at their new school, P5 or other?
There has to be someone I just don't remember right off. Point is, once you step foot on that campus, that's it. You try to leave & you'll regret it.
 
Two questions.. Under Saban, has anyone transferred out of Bama to a good P5 program? Has any transfer had success at their new school, P5 or other?
There has to be someone I just don't remember right off. Point is, once you step foot on that campus, that's it. You try to leave & you'll regret it.

Kamara. I think by way of CC after injury then falling behind
 
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Would be interesting to break it down by position, * rating, school transferred to.

16 class has a lot of transfers but not as many. Point is, our class did not have a lot of highly rated players while Alabama's class had 20 blue chippers.

6 out 22 is not yet the same as 10 out of 24 but we will lose a few more over the next 2 years.

Our 6 from 2016:
Same Bruce - UA All American, ranked 77, Kick-off team
Jack Allison - UA All american, ranked 172, transferred to UWV
Dionte Mullins - UA All American, ranked 180, quit duet o lack of playing time - Alabama State
Jovani Haskins - ranked #427, kicked off team - transferred to UWV
Malek Young - #515, Injured, retired
Cedrick Wright - ranked #591, kicked off team
Jeff James -NR, reach

We lost 5 out 22 from 2015 but all were reaches IMO:
Jamie Gordinier - #773 (Retired)
Brendan Loftus - #834 (Transfer)
Ryan Fines - #966 (Grad Transfer)
Evan Shirreffs - #1566 (Grad Transfer)
James King - #1995 (Transfer to Akron)
Terrance Henley - # 2341 (Transfer)

We lost 9 out of 27 in 2014:
Kiy Hester - #238 (Rutgers)
Darrion Owens - #367 (Grad Transfer Houston)
Juwon Young - #727 (kicked-off)
Trye Brady - #738 (Marshall)
Marques Gayot - #787 (Retired)
Courtel Jenkins - #938 (Houston)
Ryan Mayes - #965
Nick Linder - #1042
Joe Brown - NR (BYU >UWV)

2013 was bad... we lost 10 out of 17:
AQM - #47 Army AA (kicked-off)
Kevin Olsen - #92 UA AA (kicked-off)
Jermaine Grace - #288 (kicked-off)
Gus Edwards - #677 (Grad transfer to Rutgers)
Hunter Knighton - #831 (grad transfer)
Ray Lewis III - #1242 (kicked off)
Walter Tucker - NR (FIU)
Beau Sandland - #3 Juco (transferred to Montana State)
Alex Figueroa - #22 Prep (Kicked-off)
Sunny Odogwu - #23 Prep (grad trnasfer to UCLA)

2012 was baaad... we lost 19 out of 32:
Jelani Hamilton - #120 (Grad transfer)
Dwayne Hoilett - #486 (Transfer)
Jacoby Briscoe - #567 (Transfer)
Preston Dewey - #638 (Retired, Transfer)
Gray Crow - #676 (Transfer)
Earl Moore - #688 (Transfer)
JaWand Blue - #789 (Kicked-off)
Jontavious Carter - #799 (Transfer BCU)
D'Mauri Jones - #841 (Grad transfer)
Antonio Crawford - #1007 (Transfer UWV)
Vernon Davis - #1015 (Transfer UWV)
Danny Dillard - #1049 (Transfer)
Larry Hope - #1065 (Transfer)
Nate Dortch - #1090 (Transfer)
Gabe Terry - #1137 (Kicked-off)
Josh Witt - #1184 (Retired)
Jake O'Donnell - #1246 (Grad transfer)
DeQuan Ivery - #1282 (Kicked-off)
David Thompson - #1607 (Baseball)
Robert Lockhart - #4 Prep (Transfer)
Taylor Gadbois - #14 Prep (Kicked-off)

Prior to SWAG16, most of the transfers were reaches that should not have been at Miami to begin with...
 
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Two questions.. Under Saban, has anyone transferred out of Bama to a good P5 program? Has any transfer had success at their new school, P5 or other?
There has to be someone I just don't remember right off. Point is, once you step foot on that campus, that's it. You try to leave & you'll regret it.

The DB, Maurice Smith, that ended up at Georgia, they initially blocked him. Had a solid senior year.

Kamara as well. Not many though
 
6 out 22 is not yet the same as 10 out of 24 but we will lose a few more over the next 2 years.

Our 6 from 2016:
Same Bruce - UA All American, ranked 77, Kick-off team
Jack Allison - UA All american, ranked 172, transferred to UWV
Dionte Mullins - UA All American, ranked 180, quit duet o lack of playing time - Alabama State
Jovani Haskins - ranked #427, kicked off team - transferred to UWV
Malek Young - #515, Injured, retired
Cedrick Wright - ranked #591, kicked off team
Jeff James -NR, reach

We lost 5 out 22 from 2015 but all were reaches IMO:
Jamie Gordinier - #773 (Retired)
Brendan Loftus - #834 (Transfer)
Ryan Fines - #966 (Grad Transfer)
Evan Shirreffs - #1566 (Grad Transfer)
James King - #1995 (Transfer to Akron)
Terrance Henley - # 2341 (Transfer)

We lost 9 out of 27 in 2014:
Kiy Hester - #238 (Rutgers)
Darrion Owens - #367 (Grad Transfer Houston)
Juwon Young - #727 (kicked-off)
Trye Brady - #738 (Marshall)
Marques Gayot - #787 (Retired)
Courtel Jenkins - #938 (Houston)
Ryan Mayes - #965
Nick Linder - #1042
Joe Brown - NR (BYU >UWV)

20113 was bad... we lost 10 out of 17:
AQM - #47 Army AA (kicked-off)
Kevin Olsen - #92 UA AA (kicked-off)
Jermaine Grace - #288 (kicked-off)
Gus Edwards - #677 (Grad transfer to Rutgers)
Hunter Knighton - #831 (grad transfer)
Ray Lewis III - #1242 (kicked off)
Walter Tucker - NR (FIU)
Beau Sandland - #3 Juco (transferred to Montana State)
Alex Figueroa - #22 Prep (Kicked-off)
Sunny Odogwu - #23 Prep (grad trnasfer to UCLA)

2012 was baaad... we lost 19 out of 32:
Jelani Hamilton - #120 (Grad transfer)
Dwayne Hoilett - #486 (Transfer)
Jacoby Briscoe - #567 (Transfer)
Preston Dewey - #638 (Retired, Transfer)
Gray Crow - #676 (Transfer)
Earl Moore - #688 (Transfer)
JaWand Blue - #789 (Kicked-off)
Jontavious Carter - #799 (Transfer BCU)
D'Mauri Jones - #841 (Grad transfer)
Antonio Crawford - #1007 (Transfer UWV)
Vernon Davis - #1015 (Transfer UWV)
Danny Dillard - #1049 (Transfer)
Larry Hope - #1065 (Transfer)
Nate Dortch - #1090 (Transfer)
Gabe Terry - #1137 (Kicked-off)
Josh Witt - #1184 (Retired)
Jake O'Donnell - #1246 (Grad transfer)
DeQuan Ivery - #1282 (Kicked-off)
David Thompson - #1607 (Baseball)
Robert Lockhart - #4 Prep (Transfer)
Taylor Gadbois - #14 Prep (Kicked-off)

Prior to SWAG16, most of the transfers were reaches that should not have been at Miami to begin with...
Between all this activity and reduced scholly's, it's no wonder we have limited depth!
 
This is the norm at Bama, I had a thread about their transfers on another site.. BUT that is a norm their!!

Miami have had a lot of transfers BUT majority of their transfers, were player's that should've been their from jump (at least 70%)!!
 
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its ok to have that amount of transfers when your restocking, redshirting, and greyshirting one or 2 kids a year. We lose depth as we typically havent even replaced some of our transfers for depth purposes.
 
6 out 22 is not yet the same as 10 out of 24 but we will lose a few more over the next 2 years.

Our 6 from 2016:
Same Bruce - UA All American, ranked 77, Kick-off team
Jack Allison - UA All american, ranked 172, transferred to UWV
Dionte Mullins - UA All American, ranked 180, quit duet o lack of playing time - Alabama State
Jovani Haskins - ranked #427, kicked off team - transferred to UWV
Malek Young - #515, Injured, retired
Cedrick Wright - ranked #591, kicked off team
Jeff James -NR, reach

We lost 5 out 22 from 2015 but all were reaches IMO:
Jamie Gordinier - #773 (Retired)
Brendan Loftus - #834 (Transfer)
Ryan Fines - #966 (Grad Transfer)
Evan Shirreffs - #1566 (Grad Transfer)
James King - #1995 (Transfer to Akron)
Terrance Henley - # 2341 (Transfer)

We lost 9 out of 27 in 2014:
Kiy Hester - #238 (Rutgers)
Darrion Owens - #367 (Grad Transfer Houston)
Juwon Young - #727 (kicked-off)
Trye Brady - #738 (Marshall)
Marques Gayot - #787 (Retired)
Courtel Jenkins - #938 (Houston)
Ryan Mayes - #965
Nick Linder - #1042
Joe Brown - NR (BYU >UWV)

20113 was bad... we lost 10 out of 17:
AQM - #47 Army AA (kicked-off)
Kevin Olsen - #92 UA AA (kicked-off)
Jermaine Grace - #288 (kicked-off)
Gus Edwards - #677 (Grad transfer to Rutgers)
Hunter Knighton - #831 (grad transfer)
Ray Lewis III - #1242 (kicked off)
Walter Tucker - NR (FIU)
Beau Sandland - #3 Juco (transferred to Montana State)
Alex Figueroa - #22 Prep (Kicked-off)
Sunny Odogwu - #23 Prep (grad trnasfer to UCLA)

2012 was baaad... we lost 19 out of 32:
Jelani Hamilton - #120 (Grad transfer)
Dwayne Hoilett - #486 (Transfer)
Jacoby Briscoe - #567 (Transfer)
Preston Dewey - #638 (Retired, Transfer)
Gray Crow - #676 (Transfer)
Earl Moore - #688 (Transfer)
JaWand Blue - #789 (Kicked-off)
Jontavious Carter - #799 (Transfer BCU)
D'Mauri Jones - #841 (Grad transfer)
Antonio Crawford - #1007 (Transfer UWV)
Vernon Davis - #1015 (Transfer UWV)
Danny Dillard - #1049 (Transfer)
Larry Hope - #1065 (Transfer)
Nate Dortch - #1090 (Transfer)
Gabe Terry - #1137 (Kicked-off)
Josh Witt - #1184 (Retired)
Jake O'Donnell - #1246 (Grad transfer)
DeQuan Ivery - #1282 (Kicked-off)
David Thompson - #1607 (Baseball)
Robert Lockhart - #4 Prep (Transfer)
Taylor Gadbois - #14 Prep (Kicked-off)

Prior to SWAG16, most of the transfers were reaches that should not have been at Miami to begin with...

I just threw up in my mouth looking at that 2012 class. What a cluster ****?!
 
6 out 22 is not yet the same as 10 out of 24 but we will lose a few more over the next 2 years.

Our 6 from 2016:
Same Bruce - UA All American, ranked 77, Kick-off team
Jack Allison - UA All american, ranked 172, transferred to UWV
Dionte Mullins - UA All American, ranked 180, quit duet o lack of playing time - Alabama State
Jovani Haskins - ranked #427, kicked off team - transferred to UWV
Malek Young - #515, Injured, retired
Cedrick Wright - ranked #591, kicked off team
Jeff James -NR, reach

We lost 5 out 22 from 2015 but all were reaches IMO:
Jamie Gordinier - #773 (Retired)
Brendan Loftus - #834 (Transfer)
Ryan Fines - #966 (Grad Transfer)
Evan Shirreffs - #1566 (Grad Transfer)
James King - #1995 (Transfer to Akron)
Terrance Henley - # 2341 (Transfer)

We lost 9 out of 27 in 2014:
Kiy Hester - #238 (Rutgers)
Darrion Owens - #367 (Grad Transfer Houston)
Juwon Young - #727 (kicked-off)
Trye Brady - #738 (Marshall)
Marques Gayot - #787 (Retired)
Courtel Jenkins - #938 (Houston)
Ryan Mayes - #965
Nick Linder - #1042
Joe Brown - NR (BYU >UWV)

20113 was bad... we lost 10 out of 17:
AQM - #47 Army AA (kicked-off)
Kevin Olsen - #92 UA AA (kicked-off)
Jermaine Grace - #288 (kicked-off)
Gus Edwards - #677 (Grad transfer to Rutgers)
Hunter Knighton - #831 (grad transfer)
Ray Lewis III - #1242 (kicked off)
Walter Tucker - NR (FIU)
Beau Sandland - #3 Juco (transferred to Montana State)
Alex Figueroa - #22 Prep (Kicked-off)
Sunny Odogwu - #23 Prep (grad trnasfer to UCLA)

2012 was baaad... we lost 19 out of 32:
Jelani Hamilton - #120 (Grad transfer)
Dwayne Hoilett - #486 (Transfer)
Jacoby Briscoe - #567 (Transfer)
Preston Dewey - #638 (Retired, Transfer)
Gray Crow - #676 (Transfer)
Earl Moore - #688 (Transfer)
JaWand Blue - #789 (Kicked-off)
Jontavious Carter - #799 (Transfer BCU)
D'Mauri Jones - #841 (Grad transfer)
Antonio Crawford - #1007 (Transfer UWV)
Vernon Davis - #1015 (Transfer UWV)
Danny Dillard - #1049 (Transfer)
Larry Hope - #1065 (Transfer)
Nate Dortch - #1090 (Transfer)
Gabe Terry - #1137 (Kicked-off)
Josh Witt - #1184 (Retired)
Jake O'Donnell - #1246 (Grad transfer)
DeQuan Ivery - #1282 (Kicked-off)
David Thompson - #1607 (Baseball)
Robert Lockhart - #4 Prep (Transfer)
Taylor Gadbois - #14 Prep (Kicked-off)

Prior to SWAG16, most of the transfers were reaches that should not have been at Miami to begin with...

This makes me sad
 
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6 out 22 is not yet the same as 10 out of 24 but we will lose a few more over the next 2 years.

Our 6 from 2016:
Same Bruce - UA All American, ranked 77, Kick-off team
Jack Allison - UA All american, ranked 172, transferred to UWV
Dionte Mullins - UA All American, ranked 180, quit duet o lack of playing time - Alabama State
Jovani Haskins - ranked #427, kicked off team - transferred to UWV
Malek Young - #515, Injured, retired
Cedrick Wright - ranked #591, kicked off team
Jeff James -NR, reach

We lost 5 out 22 from 2015 but all were reaches IMO:
Jamie Gordinier - #773 (Retired)
Brendan Loftus - #834 (Transfer)
Ryan Fines - #966 (Grad Transfer)
Evan Shirreffs - #1566 (Grad Transfer)
James King - #1995 (Transfer to Akron)
Terrance Henley - # 2341 (Transfer)

We lost 9 out of 27 in 2014:
Kiy Hester - #238 (Rutgers)
Darrion Owens - #367 (Grad Transfer Houston)
Juwon Young - #727 (kicked-off)
Trye Brady - #738 (Marshall)
Marques Gayot - #787 (Retired)
Courtel Jenkins - #938 (Houston)
Ryan Mayes - #965
Nick Linder - #1042
Joe Brown - NR (BYU >UWV)

2013 was bad... we lost 10 out of 17:
AQM - #47 Army AA (kicked-off)
Kevin Olsen - #92 UA AA (kicked-off)
Jermaine Grace - #288 (kicked-off)
Gus Edwards - #677 (Grad transfer to Rutgers)
Hunter Knighton - #831 (grad transfer)
Ray Lewis III - #1242 (kicked off)
Walter Tucker - NR (FIU)
Beau Sandland - #3 Juco (transferred to Montana State)
Alex Figueroa - #22 Prep (Kicked-off)
Sunny Odogwu - #23 Prep (grad trnasfer to UCLA)

2012 was baaad... we lost 19 out of 32:
Jelani Hamilton - #120 (Grad transfer)
Dwayne Hoilett - #486 (Transfer)
Jacoby Briscoe - #567 (Transfer)
Preston Dewey - #638 (Retired, Transfer)
Gray Crow - #676 (Transfer)
Earl Moore - #688 (Transfer)
JaWand Blue - #789 (Kicked-off)
Jontavious Carter - #799 (Transfer BCU)
D'Mauri Jones - #841 (Grad transfer)
Antonio Crawford - #1007 (Transfer UWV)
Vernon Davis - #1015 (Transfer UWV)
Danny Dillard - #1049 (Transfer)
Larry Hope - #1065 (Transfer)
Nate Dortch - #1090 (Transfer)
Gabe Terry - #1137 (Kicked-off)
Josh Witt - #1184 (Retired)
Jake O'Donnell - #1246 (Grad transfer)
DeQuan Ivery - #1282 (Kicked-off)
David Thompson - #1607 (Baseball)
Robert Lockhart - #4 Prep (Transfer)
Taylor Gadbois - #14 Prep (Kicked-off)

Prior to SWAG16, most of the transfers were reaches that should not have been at Miami to begin with...
Kiy Hester was kicked out of Rutgers I believe too. I'm sure a few other transfers have been dismissed as well. Character is character it will follow you around.. cannot hide it, but so long.
 
2017
DJ Johnson - All American, ranked 74, transferred

2016
Martin and Johnson - next
 
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