Brant Byers, a forward for the Miami RedHawks, has committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions after averaging 14.2 points per game last season. He entered the transfer portal in March and is from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, about two hours from State College.
Forward Brant Byers, who ranked second behind Peter Suder in scoring for the Miami RedHawks last season with 14.2 points per game, has committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions, according to a report via Twitter/X from DraftExpress' Jonathan Givony.
Byers' hometown of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is about two hours south of State College.
Byers reportedly entered the transfer portal in March.
Byers also averaged 4.1 rebounds per game, and shot 47.8 percent from the field and 39.2 percent from 3-point range as a redshirt sophomore for the RedHawks. He was named an all-Mid-American Conference second-team selection.
Byers started 33 of the 34 games in which he played for the 32-2 RedHawks in 2025-26. He averaged 8.4 points per game off the bench one season earlier, as a freshman. Byers redshirted during the 2023-24 season.
Former Cincinnati Bearcats forward Josh Reed and former Xavier Musketeers forward Sasa Ciani are on the Nittany Lions' roster.
Brant Byers ranked second in scoring for the Miami RedHawks last season with 14.2 points per game.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Brant Byers leaving Miami RedHawks for Penn State | Report
Brant Byers averaged 14.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, shot 47.8% from the field, and 39.2% from three-point range during his last season with the Miami RedHawks.
Brant Byers entered the transfer portal in March, which led to his commitment to the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is approximately two hours south of State College, where Penn State is located.
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