Overview

• Ryan Browne has officially transferred back to Purdue after spending spring practice at North Carolina under new head coach Bill Belichick.
• Browne initially left Purdue due to a coaching change but re-committed after entering the NCAA transfer portal on April 16.
• At North Carolina, Browne and Bryce Baker were the only scholarship quarterbacks available during spring practice while Max Johnson recovered from a broken leg.
• North Carolina filled one quarterback spot by adding South Alabama transfer Gio Lopez on April 17, reshaping its depth chart.
• Browne will now compete for Purdue's starting quarterback role against transfers Malachi Singleton, Evans Chuba, and Bennett Meredith.