BYU AD Tom Holmoe Stresses the Importance of NIL in Transfer Portal Recruiting

On Monday night, BYU AD Tom Holmoe stressed the importance of NIL when it comes to recruiting the Transfer Portal. Holmoe shared a message to BYU fans through the Royal Blue Collective. Holmoe’s comments come at an important time in the calendar. Currently, BYU is recruiting both the football and basketball transfer portal to fill out the rest of those rosters. In the transfer portal era, NIL is necessary to bring in high-level transfers.

“It’s a crucial time for BYU athletics. with our transition into the Big 12, while simultaneously charting our course for the future amid the shifting landscape of college athletics,” Holmoe said. “There are a lot of important factors and considerations for us to weigh. One crucial element for us to pay close attention to is the transfer portal. Our coaches have done a very good job in this ever-changing environment of mining the transfer portal for student athletes who are the right fit for BYU and will bolster our teams.”