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6/10

Roster Reset

A college basketball offseason companion that shows fans how a new head coach will reshape their team's roster, scheme, and tournament outlook.

Target user

diehard college basketball fans tracking offseason coaching changes and transfer-portal moves

Features
  • Coaching-change impact breakdowns with scheme and recruiting-style profiles for the new hire
  • Transfer-portal fit scores for current roster players under the incoming system
  • Year-one outlook projection including projected wins, tournament odds, and recruiting class rank
  • Per-team curated newsfeed mixing beat reporters, NIL news, and portal rumors
Why now

Boynton to Michigan is the latest move in a carousel that has reshaped CBB; in the transfer-portal era every coaching change triggers 30-plus roster decisions fans want to follow in real time.

Signals · overall 6/10
Demand
7/10

Transfer portal tracking is a confirmed active fan category: The Portal Report has 8,000+ X followers, college-hoops-data.com tracks 1,206 portal players in the 2026 cycle, and the Mike Boynton-to-Michigan hire drew SI, NYT/Athletic, CBS Sports, and Sporting News coverage in one week.2026 Transfer Portal Tracker — College BasketballMichigan removes interim tag on Mike Boynton: 44-year-old replaces Dusty May

Whitespace
5/10

Existing players (The Portal Report, 247Sports, FanStake, college-hoops-data.com) are raw transfer-portal databases; none bundle coaching-change narrative + scheme + tournament outlook into a single offseason companion experience.MBB Transfer Portal Tracker - Fan Edition | The Portal Report2026 College Basketball Transfer Portal Latest Activity - 247Sports

Monetization
6/10

The Portal Report's Fan Platform charges $7.99/month or $40/year for transfer-portal analytics with ad-free browsing, confirming real WTP from diehard CBB fans for subscription tools in this exact category.TPR Fan Tool Subscription | The Portal Report

Longevity
7/10

The NCAA transfer-portal model is now a structural feature of college sports (the $10 million club piece documents sustained financial escalation), so coaching carousels and 30-plus roster decisions per team are permanent, not a fad.The $10 million club: College basketball's portal recruiting hits unthinkable levels of financial chaos

Feasibility
5/10

Buildable by aggregating public portal data feeds (already done by competitors) and layering coaching-change heuristics plus simple scheme/tournament projections; data plumbing exists but season-by-season rebuilds and live updates add moderate complexity.FanStake 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Transfer Portal

mike boynton · 1000+ searches · USGoogle Trends · 2026-07-10 (14d ago)