We know a new season will bring fresh faces, but it also means saying goodbye to some of our favorites due to graduations, transfers, or coaching changes. All the changes mean some of your favorite teams might look a little different than you remember. Here are seven teams that might make you do a double take when the 2025 season kicks off.
Alabama
It’s hard to imagine a Crimson Tide team without names like Luisa Blanco and Makarri Doggette. Both brought big scores on multiple events for their team, along with Ella Burgess and Mati Waligora, the latter of which transferred to Arkansas for her sixth year. While the Tide have reloaded with head coach Ashley Johnston’s largest recruiting class since her arrival in Tuscaloosa, fans of the Tide will miss the almost-guaranteed 9.900 plus scores Blanco, Burgess, Doggette, and Waligora brought weekly.
Boise State
Courtney Blackson and Adriana Popp have been the faces of Bronco gymnastics and were responsible for several records during their four and five years respectively. Now that they have moved on, Boise State will be looking to fill that void. It has several returners that should help, but fans will be missing Blackson and Popp in 2025.
Georgia
Names like Haley de Jong and Katie Finnegan have been synonymous with…
