TAMPA, Fla. – With several players having followed Alex Golesh to Auburn, first-year USF coach Brian Hartline was busy with roster replenishment through the transfer portal. That included a handful of receivers.
Hartline is a former Ohio State and NFL wideout who built his reputation by developing receivers at his alma mater where he spent nine years as an assistant, the last three as offensive coordinator. Here is a glance at those who committed to join a room that is led by returnee, Mudia Reuben, who went 36-495-5 in his first season with the Bulls.
Arhmad Branch | Purdue |6-0, 180
The Missouri native has two seasons of eligibility after three years (one redshirt) and 15 games at Purdue. He has 14 career receptions, all this past season when he also compiled 212 yards and two touchdowns.
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Jaron Glover | Mississippi State | 6-1, 205
The Riverview High product out of Sarasota played six games with the Bulldogs this past season without a catch. He transferred from Michigan State where in three years, including a redshirt, he was 30-455-2. Glover has one season of eligibility.
Kenny Odom | UTEP | 5-10, 170
Odom caught 62 passes in 2025 to give him 108-1,323-14 in his two seasons with UTEP after transferring from Austin Peay. He averaged only 9.4 per reception this past season after averaging 16.1 in 2024. The Savannah, Ga. caught 28 passes as a redshirt freshman at Austin Peay in 2023. He has one season of eligibility.
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Bryson Rodgers | Ohio State | 6-2, 192
Rodgers is someone Hartline familiar with. The first-year coach reeled in the former Buckeye and Ohio native who attended Wiregrass Ranch. Rodgers had 110 receptions with 29 for touchdowns in his career at WRHS. He caught 11 passes in two seasons at Ohio State after redshirting in 2023. Rodgers has two seasons of eligibility.
Terrell Timmons Jr. | Colorado | 6-2, 185
The North Carolina native caught seven passes in two seasons (13 games) with Colorado after beginning his career at NC State where he had 14 receptions. His career numbers are 21-354-1. Timmons has one season of eligibility.
Armani Winfield | Colorado State | 6-2, 200
Winfield totaled 60-617-4 the past two seasons at Colorado State, including 38 receptions in 2024. He played his first two years at Baylor and caught eight passes. The Texan has one season of eligibility.
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