Seth Trimble commits to Louisville as college basketball transfer portal opens
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:53 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Seth Trimble, previously at North Carolina, has committed to Louisville as the college basketball transfer portal sees notable movement ahead of the 2026-27 season. This commitment comes as the NCAA's case to prevent fifth-year seniors weakens, allowing for an unprecedented level of player movement. Louisville's roster is bolstered by Trimble's defensive capabilities and transition scoring, enhancing their overall competitiveness. Other significant transfers include Darrion Williams moving to Texas Tech from NC State, aiming to help the Red Raiders in their upcoming season.
- •Seth Trimble joins Louisville after four years at North Carolina.
- •Transfer portal allows fifth-year players, increasing player movement this summer.
- •Darrion Williams transfers to Texas Tech from NC State.
- •Louisville's roster emphasizes defensive strength with Trimble's addition.
- •Texas Tech aims to leverage offensive potential with Williams returning.
- 4:53 PMCBS Sports — College basketball transfer portal five-for-five tracker: Grading each move in unparalleled free agency window
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