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North Carolina CB Tayon Holloway enters NCAA transfer portal

Matt Connollyby:Matt Connolly12/05/23

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North Carolina cornerback Tayon Holloway has entered the transfer portal, On3 has learned. The redshirt freshman is in the portal after appearing in 10 games this season.

Holloway recorded 19 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss, this year.

Holloway signed with North Carolina as a four-star recruit and the No. 189 overall player in the country in the class of 2022, according to the On3 Industry rankings. He was ranked as the No. 7 recruit in Virginia for the 2022 class.

Holloway redshirted during his first season at North Carolina, before providing depth for the Tar Heels this past season.

Prior to coming to UNC, Tayon Holloway starred on both sides of the ball at Green Run High in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

As a senior, he caught 46 passes for 959 yards and 17 touchdowns. He earned first-team All-Beach District honors at both wide receiver and defensive back.

Holloway had offers from Oregon, Texas A&M, Alabama, Penn State and plenty of others when he was coming out of high school.

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

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As of December 5th, 1,218 FBS players have entered the Transfer Portal.

While the NCAA Transfer Portal database is private, the On3 Network has streamlined the reporting process tracking player movement. If you find yourself asking, ‘How can I track transfer portal activity?’ our well-established network of reporters and contacts across college athletics keeps you up to speed in several ways, from articles written about players as they enter and exit the transfer portal or find their new destination, to our social media channels, to the On3 Transfer Portal.

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The transfer portal wire provides a real-time feed of player activity, including basic player profile information, transfer portal ranking and original On3 Industry recruiting ranking, as well as NIL valuation (name, image and likeness).

The On3 Transfer Portal Rankings allow for you got filter the On3 Industry Rankings to find the best of the best in the portal, starting with Overall Top Players.

You can dive deeper into the rankings and filter by position whether it is QuarterbackRunning BackWide ReceiverTight EndOffensive TackleInterior Offensive LineEdgeDefensive LineLinebackerCornerbackSafetyAthleteKickerPunter, or Long Snapper you’re looking for.

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