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Major SEC program lands college football’s ‘best fit’ out of the transfer portal

Under Alex Golesh, South Florida completed a breakthrough 2025 campaign, posting a 9–4 overall record and a 6–2 conference mark while installing Golesh’s offense and getting major production from senior quarterback Byrum Brown.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 12

Auburn Signs Former Oregon State Quarterback in Transfer Portal

The Auburn Tigers are continuing to build their roster through the transfer portal, and they have just added another quarterback. Oregon State transfer quarterback Tristan Ti’a has committed to the Tigers, according to a report from On3 late Sunday night.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 9

Auburn Tigers and new HC Alex Golesh secured most important transfer portal target to help Byrum Brown

Alex Golesh and the Auburn Tigers have been hard at work in the transfer portal. Yes, most of the additions have been USF Bulls players who followed Golesh to his new head coaching position in the SEC, but many of them will likely prove important to Auburn's 2026 success.

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College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 8

What New QB Byrum Brown Means to Auburn

The Auburn Tigers secured the commitment of former USF quarterback Byrum Brown on Tuesday, bringing new head coach Alex Golesh’s quarterback with him to the Plains.

College Football News / Field Level Media / January 6

USF QB Byrum Brown follows Alex Golesh to Auburn

Outgoing South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown decided to follow head coach Alex Golesh to Auburn, he announced Tuesday. Brown visited the campus over the weekend before committing to the Tigers for his final season of eligibility.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / January 6

Alex Golesh brings star USF QB Byrum Brown to Auburn

Alex Golesh is working to reshape the roster of the Auburn football team, and part of that effort has involved utilizing the College Football Transfer Portal.

College Football News / Field Level Media / January 3

Report: USF QB Byrum Brown to visit Auburn, former coach

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown is entering the transfer portal and planning to visit Auburn and former Bulls head coach Alex Golesh, ESPN reported Saturday.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / January 2

4,000-yard QB linked to two major college football programs in transfer portal

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown closed the 2025 campaign as one of the nation’s most productive dual-threat signal callers, finishing with 3,158 passing yards, 28 passing touchdowns, and seven interceptions, while adding 1,008 rushing yards and 14 rushing scores on the ground, along with a 66.3% completion rate.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 23

4,000-yard transfer portal QB linked with College Football Playoff team

The NCAA transfer portal officially opens on Jan. 2, 2026, and will remain open for the following two weeks. The number of college football quarterbacks headed for the NCAA transfer portal continues to swell.

College Football News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / December 22

Would Byrum Brown Be A Fit At Quarterback For Virginia Tech?

With the transfer portal set to open in about 10 days, activity across college football has already begun to ramp up, particularly at the quarterback position.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / December 22

Auburn football rumors: Tigers unsurprisingly in on Byrum Brown’s recruitment

The 2025 Auburn football season ended in disaster, culminating in the firing of Hugh Freeze. However, they rebounded from that by hiring Alex Golesh from South Florida.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 22

College football quarterback enters transfer portal after 4,000-yard season

South Florida’s 2025 campaign ended 9–4 with a Cure Bowl loss to Old Dominion on December 17, a game the Bulls entered with a win probability north of 70%.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 22

USF Star Byrum Brown to Enters Portal with Auburn Expected to Be Destination

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown, the Bulls’ record-setting signal-caller who is one of college football’s most productive dual-threat quarterbacks over the past three seasons, is entering the transfer portal.

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College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / December 22

USF Quarterback, Potential Top Auburn Target to Enter Transfer Portal

One of the Auburn Tigers’ top potential quarterback targets has announced he is planning to explore other options. South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown is set to enter the transfer portal, according to a report from Hayes Fawcett around 11 a.m.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / December 20

USF’s Byrum Brown Expected to Enter Transfer Portal

After the USF Bulls finished 9-4 on the season, they turned to the offseason in preparation for the new season. The Bulls did not end on a high note as

College Football News / College Football News / December 17

Cure Bowl Takeaways: Old Dominion Runs Past USF

The 2025 StaffDNA Cure Bowl was one of the toughest to figure out, mainly because the main men were missing from both sides - more on that in a moment.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / December 13

USF Bulls Set to Face ODU in Cure Bowl

The USF Bulls (9-3) will face off against the ODU Monarchs (9-3) in the Cure Bowl at 5 p.m. ET on Dec. 17 in Orlando, Fla. If the Bulls win the game, they will win their 10th game of the year, their first 10-win season since 2017 and it would only be their third in school history.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / December 10

Starting college football QB will serve as assistant coach after opting out of bowl game

With bowl season unfortunately comes opt-out season. Whether due to injuries or fear or harming NFL Draft status or just general disenchantment with college football, every bowl game has players who are electing not to play in the game.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / December 10

Byrum Brown won’t play in Cure Bowl for USF, but there’s a catch

South Florida football is transitioning out of Alex Golesh leading the Bulls. Dual-threat quarterback Byrum Brown is another hitting the sunset at USF — including his involvement with the Cure Bowl.

Old Dominion Monarchs vs. South Florida Bulls Preview, Prediction & Odds | Cure Bowl – Dec 17

Two teams on the rise, both capping off sensational 9-3 seasons, are set to collide in Orlando for a bowl game that feels like much more than just a postseason exhibition.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / December 6

Alex Golesh's History Could Show What's to Come for Auburn QB Deuce Knight

New Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh should have one pressing thought on his mind: keeping Deuce Knight on the Plains for a couple of years. Knight should remind Golesh of a player he developed at South Florida, Byrum Brown.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / November 7

USF football QB Byrum Brown made history in blowout win vs UTSA

The South Florida Bulls, USF, kept their long-shot College Football Playoff hopes alive with a dominant 55-23 win over UTSA in Week 11. Alex Golesh’s team has been one of the best stories of the year, largely due to the resurgent play of star quarterback Byrum Brown, who led USF to its latest victory with a historic performance.

Byrum Brown News / 5 GOATs / October 19

USF at Memphis odds: Opening point spread revealed

USF will travel to take on Memphis in Week 9 in a game that at one time looked like could have implications for the College Football Playoff. The Bulls and Tigers were the top two Group of 5 teams predicted to make the CFP according to most experts entering this week before Memphis lost to UAB in Week 8.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 18

Byrum Brown, No. 19 South Florida surge past Florida Atlantic

Byrum Brown had another all-around performance and quick-tempo No. 19 South Florida subdued the visiting, high-flying Florida Atlantic Owls 48-13 in an American Conference matchup on Saturday night in Tampa, Fla.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 10

Byrum Brown accounts for 5 TDs as No. 24 USF blasts UNT

South Florida quarterback Byrum Brown threw three touchdown passes and ran for two more scores and the 24th-ranked Bulls forced five turnovers in a 63-36 victory over North Texas on Friday night in Denton, Texas.