Wisconsin outside linebacker Leon Lowery announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Sunday. The news follows the Badgers’ season-closing loss to rival Minnesota. That result pushed the team to 5-7 on the season, eliminating it from postseason contention.

Luke Fickell has added 31 transfers in his first two offseasons with Wisconsin football, with more turnover expected before 2025

Snowden joined the Badgers as a four-star recruit in the class of 2023, flipping his commitment from Cincinnati after Luke Fickell took the job in November 2022. He was the No. 446 player in the class, No. 45 cornerback and No. 9 player from his home state of Michigan.

Lowery initially spent four seasons at Syracuse before transferring to Wisconsin to help revamp the team's pass rush under Mike Tressel. In 2023, Lowery was a key starter for the Orange, registering 46 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks.

Auburn tight end Micah Riley plans to enter the transfer portal when it opens on Dec. 9, according to multiple reports. Mike Gittens of The War Rapport was first to report the news. Riley spent three seasons at Auburn,

The transfer portal for college football is open from Dec. 9-28, but players have started to announce their intention to change programs.