Report: Arizona State DL Tristan Monday no longer with team, plans to enter portal

Arizona State defensive lineman Tristan Monday is no longer with Sun Devils football team, as he plans to enter the transfer portal, according to Chris Karpman of Sun Devil Source.

Tristan Monday played high school football at Saguaro (AZ), where he was a three-star prospect. He was the No. 727 overall recruit in the 2022 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a proprietary algorithm that compiles ratings and rankings from all four primary recruiting media services. The On3 Industry Ranking is the industry’s most advanced, complete and unbiased measurement.

Additionally, Monday originally committed to the Wisconsin Badgers before taking his talents to Arizona State. Now, he’ll be looking for another program to play for, as he’s decided to enter the transfer portal after spending some time with the Sun Devil.s

To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire.

The On3 Transfer Portal Instagram account and Twitter account are excellent resources to stay up to date with the latest moves.

Arizona State WR Malik McClain to redshirt, plans to remain with team in 2025

In other news, Arizona State wide receiver Malik McClain will reportedly redshirt the remainder of the season, but remain with the school in 2025, per Chris Karpman.

“He has a year left,” head coach Kenny Dillingham said, via Karpman. “He’s a great player but he’s still learning the system. …for the future, it’s a win-win.”

McClain previously played at Florida State and Penn State before transferring to Arizona State. McClain’s credited with four games this season, but has not logged any catches.

Over the course of his college career (two years at FSU, one at PSU), he has 39 catches, 467 yards, six touchdowns and 12 yards per catch.

As a member of the Class of 2021, McClain was a four-star recruit out of Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He was the No. 29 overall prospect in the state, the No. 32 wide receiver in the class and the No. 204 overall prospect in the class.

On3’s Nick Kosko contributed to this article.