{"id":772331,"date":"2026-02-24T03:38:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772331\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T03:38:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:38:18","slug":"razorbacks-land-transfer-tight-end-from-georgia-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/772331\/","title":{"rendered":"Razorbacks land transfer tight end from Georgia State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/ncaa-football\/arkansas-football\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arkansas football<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/ncaa-football\/arkansas-football-news-key-db-to-return-to-razorbacks-after-transfer-portal-withdrawal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">just added a massive piece<\/a> to its offensive puzzle. Georgia State University transfer tight end Breylen Gilbert officially committed to the Hogs on Monday, providing <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/ncaa-football\/arkansas-football-news-razorbacks-hire-memphis-ryan-silverfield-alex-golesh-drama\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">head coach Ryan Silverfield<\/a> with a versatile weapon in the passing game.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Gilbert, a physical presence at 6-foot-4, became a focal point for the Panthers last season. His breakout performance came during a narrow loss to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, where he hauled in seven receptions for 88 yards and a touchdown.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">That game showcased exactly why SEC scouts kept a close eye on him: he possesses the rare ability to high-point the ball in traffic while maintaining the speed to stretch the seam.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">For Arkansas, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TransferPortal\/status\/2026070681641701860?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">this move<\/a> addresses a glaring need for reliable targets. The Razorbacks struggled with consistency at the tight end position last year, and Gilbert\u2019s experience in a high-volume passing attack should translate well to the SEC.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">He isn&#8217;t just a safety valve; he is a mismatch nightmare for linebackers and a legitimate red-zone threat. Although he won&#8217;t have Taylen Green to throw him the ball anymore, he will likely make a perfect fit in this offense.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Landing a proven producer like Gilbert via the transfer portal signals that the Hogs are serious about climbing the conference standings in 2026. If he can replicate his Sun Belt <a href=\"https:\/\/clutchpoints.com\/ncaa-football\/arkansas-football-news-silverfield-bringing-2-memphis-staffers-with-him\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">efficiency in Fayetteville<\/a>, the Arkansas offense will be significantly harder to scheme against this fall. Razorback fans have every reason to be hyped about this pickup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arkansas football just added a massive piece to its offensive puzzle. Georgia State University transfer tight end Breylen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772332,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5172,7,49,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-772331","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-arkansas-football","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-ncaa","11":"tag-ncaa-football"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}