Quarterback Byrum Brown Transferring From South Florida to Auburn
Byrum Brown, leading the nation in total offense last year, signed a lucrative NIL deal and will be Auburn's starting quarterback under coach Alex Golesh.
- On Jan. 6, 2026, Byrum Brown committed to Auburn, following new Tigers coach Alex Golesh from South Florida.
- The Jan. 2 to Jan. 16 transfer portal window allowed Byrum Brown's move after Alex Golesh's hiring triggered the period and Auburn's three scholarship signal-callers transferred out.
- Across 35 games for USF, Byrum Brown completed 616-950 passes for 7,690 yards and ran for 2,265 yards with 31 rushing touchdowns.
- Auburn now has its QB1 for next season with Byrum Brown expected to start, using his one season of eligibility to continue with the staff he's familiar with.
- According to ESPN, Byrum Brown signed a deal that projects as one of the most lucrative in the NIL era, removing a top portal quarterback from the cycle.
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As soon as the portal opened, the trend was clear. Most quarterbacks followed their former coaches to new stops. We just saw it with former USF QB Byrum Brown, who reunited with Alex Golesh at Auburn. But Lane Kiffin did not expect this trend to hand him a far more personal embarrassment. Kiffin couldn’t land Trinidad Chambliss, a quarterback who knows his offense and played under him at Ole Miss. So the question naturally follows: Did Lane Kiff…
USF Quarterback Byrum Brown transferring to Auburn
Quarterback Byrum Brown apparently is following coach Alex Golesh from South Florida to Auburn. A little more than a month after Auburn hired Golesh away from South Florida, Brown is making a similar move. Brown reposted on his Instagram account an On3 social media post announcing that the quarterback is transferring from South Florida to Auburn. Brown has thrown for 7,690 [...]
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