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FAMU football has first wave of transfer portal exits after 2025 season

2025-12-04 10:09
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FAMU football has first wave of transfer portal exits after 2025 season

FAMU football has had a handful of players declare for the NCAA Transfer Portal, which is set to open on Jan. 2, 2026.

FAMU football has first wave of transfer portal exits after 2025 seasonStory byTallahassee DemocratGerald Thomas III, Tallahassee DemocratThu, December 4, 2025 at 10:09 AM UTC·1 min read

It’s that time of the year when college football players start to announce plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal.

Just days after completing the 2025 season with a 5-7 record, Florida A&M has had a handful of players report their intent to play elsewhere next year.

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Headlining the Rattlers’ transfers out is kicker Daniel Porto, who was FAMU’s lone Southwestern Athletic Conference First Teamer in this year’s postseason honors.

Florida A&M Rattlers kicker Daniel Porto (36) kicks for the extra point. The Florida A&M Rattlers defeated the Albany State Golden Rams during the first home game of the season on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.Florida A&M Rattlers kicker Daniel Porto (36) kicks for the extra point. The Florida A&M Rattlers defeated the Albany State Golden Rams during the first home game of the season on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

The junior went 17-for-21 on field goals, with 51 yards being his longest conversion, and made 23 of 27 extra point attempts.

Another key portal exit for the Rattlers is redshirt sophomore defensive end Antonio Camon Jr., who led the team with four sacks. He also added 19 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, and three pass breakups from the line of scrimmage.

The transfer portal has a new entry date, Jan. 2, 2026, and will close for players to join on Jan. 16, 2026.

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Here are the FAMU football players who have declared for the transfer portal.

FAMU football's NCAA Transfer Portal departures

Florida A&M Rattlers defensive back Ah'Mare Lee (19) keeps his eye on the ball as he tries to intercept the pass. The Florida A&M Rattlers defeated the Albany State Golden Rams during the first home game of the season on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.Florida A&M Rattlers defensive back Ah'Mare Lee (19) keeps his eye on the ball as he tries to intercept the pass. The Florida A&M Rattlers defeated the Albany State Golden Rams during the first home game of the season on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

2025 season stats

  • Miles Campbell, Tight End, Graduate: 22 catches, 308 receiving yards, one touchdown

  • Andrew Ritter, Tight End, Redshirt Sophomore: Five catches, 63 receiving yards

  • Antonio Camon Jr., Defensive End, Redshirt Sophomore: 19 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, four sacks, three pass breakups

  • Ah'Mare Lee, Cornerback, Graduate: 32 tackles, three tackles for loss, 12 pass breakups, two interceptions, one forced fumble

  • Daniel Porto, Kicker, Junior: 17-for-21 field goals made (51 long), 23-for-27 points after touchdown

  • Jack Carson-Wentz, Long Snapper, Redshirt Junior: Starter, Four tackles

Gerald Thomas, III is a multi-time award-winning journalist for his coverage of the Florida A&M Rattlers at the Tallahassee Democrat.

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This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: FAMU football's Daniel Porto, more enters the NCAA Transfer Portal

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