One of the most prominent college stars in women’s basketball has entered the transfer portal.
Breaking: Iowa State star Audi Crooks has entered the transfer portal, she announced on social media. pic.twitter.com/lbxh7wQz9M
— espnW (@espnW) April 2, 2026
Audi Crooks is a physically dominant, elite-scoring center who was second in the nation in scoring last season (25.8 PTS), but is glaringly weak on defense.
While draft eligible, she’ll refine her game for another season before turning pro.
Iowa State is crumbling.
3 best men’s bball players gone.
Best wbb player gone.
Football coach gone.
Basketball coach probably going to UNC too. https://t.co/MYn19cT2Yk— Bennett Stirfry 2.0 (@BennettStirFry1) April 2, 2026
Crooks has one year of eligibility remaining. A dominant post presence — and NIL face — whose portal destination has now becoming the most intriguing question of the offseasonhttps://t.co/DMlV1VYIOr https://t.co/YwtpajBqu9
— Alexa Philippou (@alexaphilippou) April 2, 2026
https://t.co/c2FstzGU9E pic.twitter.com/WJfhO21CtI
— Heavens! (@HeavensFX) April 2, 2026
If any team could cover her weakness and boost her draft stock it’s the team with juju and jazzy https://t.co/u7NZQWyeF6 pic.twitter.com/jlRqWPBaLd
— 𝓕 🪄 (@Fiizop) April 2, 2026
Audi Crooks is likely to be in high demand among many schools. Where will she land?
Audi Crooks is so damn good.
She had a casual 29 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists and a block.
— Talia Goodman (@TaliaGoodmanWBB) November 6, 2025
