From selling solar panels to Purdue's defensive quarterback: Meet the 25-year-old transfer safety

A former All-State quarterback in Utah is now the quarterback of Purdue's defense, and what a life he's lived in-between those two roles.
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Transfer safety again commits to Barry Odom, this time with Purdue football
A safety reunites with Barry Odom after a gap year under the tutelage of Deion Sanders.
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Purdue football adds another transfer from Georgia with addition of offensive tackle
Marques Easley is the third Georgia transfer to join the Boilermakers this offseason with Nitro Tuggle and Michael Jackson III.
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Georgia to Purdue football pipeline continues with addition of offensive tackle
Mqrques Easley is the seventh former Georgia Bulldog to transfer to Purdue in the past two seasons.
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Purdue football lineman Marcus Mbow selected in NFL Draft; what Mel Kiper Jr. likes about him
Marcus Mbow has experience at two offensive line positions for Purdue.
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Pros and cons of New York Giants picking Purdue football’s Marcus Mbow in 2025 NFL Draft
The Giants picked Purdue standout Marcus Mbow in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
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Purdue football lands transfer edge rusher from American Athletic Conference
The Boilermakers added to the defensive trenches this weekend with a former junior college All American.
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How many Purdue football players have been selected in the NFL draft?
Purdue has a long history of having players selected in the NFL draft.
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Former JuCo All-American commits to Purdue football by way of North Texas
After an All-American season in junior college, Breylon Charles played last season at North Texas.