The Hurricanes, in the midst of preparing for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, have landed their first transfer portal commitments of the 2026 cycle.

Leavitt is still a top priority for others around the country, but the Hurricanes are working tirelessly to close the deal as soon as possible. This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/miami as Miami Lands its First Player out of the Transfer Portal.

Fernando Mendoza threw five touchdown passes in leading No. 1-ranked Indiana to a 56-22 rout of Oregon in Friday.

It looked improbable two months ago. Two years ago — impossible. But against the odds, Miami and Indiana have a date in the College Football Playoff final — a first-of-its-kind matchup on Jan. 19 in the second national title game of the expanded-playoff era.

Leavitt is a former Michigan State transfer and was the 2024 Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year for the playoff-bound Sun Devils under coach Kenny Dillingham. Arizona State recently filled the void left at QB1 by Leavitt's departure with Kentucky's Cutter Boley.

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