Texas loses Quintrevion Wisner to transfer portal

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Texas Longhorns The offense took a huge hit ahead of the team's game against the Michigan Wolverines next week.

Quintrevion Wisner, the team's top prospect, plans to enter the transfer portal when it opens on Jan. 2, his agent Grayson Sheena told multiple outlets.

He led the Longhorns with 1,064 yards and five touchdowns in 2024 and had 597 yards in 2025 with three touchdowns.

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Texas Longhorns running back Quintrevion Wisner celebrates after the game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Cotton Bowl Stadium on October 11, 2025. (Kevin Jairaj/Imagn Images)

He earned third-team All-SEC honors last season for his performance as the Longhorns reached the College Football Playoff semifinals. The Longhorns struggled for the most part, starting the season ranked No. 1 in the country but falling early to Ohio State.

Wisner only had one game in which he rushed for over 100 yards, and it came at a key time. He rushed for 155 yards in the Texas regular season finale against Texas A&M Aggies. The Longhorns won the game 27–17 and hoped they had done enough to earn a bid to the College Football Playoff.

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Quintrevion Wisner to play against Ohio State

Texas Longhorns running back Quintrevion Wisner (5) throws the ball against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at Ohio Stadium on August 30, 2025. (Joseph Maiorana/Imagn Images)

Instead, Texas will play Michigan in the Citrus Bowl on New Year's Eve.

The transfer will allow head coach Steve Sarkisian to see what his young running backs have. Christian Clarke and James Simon remain in the lineup. C.J. Baxter and Jerrick Gibson have also announced their intentions to transfer, according to on ESPN.

Quintrevion Wisner dribbles the ball.

Texas Longhorns running back Quintrevion Wisner runs down the sideline during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Durrell C. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on November 28, 2025. (Scott Wachter/Imagn Images)

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Texas, under Arch Mannings lead, finished the regular season with a 9–3 record. Manning is set to return to the Longhorns for the 2026 season.

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