Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn enters the NCAA transfer portal
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 3:36 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal while pursuing an additional season of collegiate eligibility. The veteran player recently secured a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, allowing him to join a new college program while his legal case proceeds. Kaufman-Renn, who played five seasons at Purdue and appeared in 147 games, sought a sixth year of eligibility after missing the 2021-22 season due to injury. Although he was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Draft with the 59th overall pick, he has reportedly not signed a professional contract. He is now free to explore transfer options while his legal situation remains unresolved.
- •Trey Kaufman-Renn enters the transfer portal after five seasons at Purdue.
- •A court-issued temporary restraining order allows him to continue his collegiate career.
- •Kaufman-Renn was selected 59th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •The player has not signed a professional contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
- •He earned First Team All-Big Ten honors in 2025.
- 4:05 PMESPN NCAAM — Sources: Ex-Purdue star Kaufman-Renn enters portal after TRO
- 3:16 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Purdue basketball star enters transfer portal after eligibility ruling
- 1:32 PMYahoo Sports — Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn enters NCAA Transfer Portal
"Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal while seeking an additional season of eligibility, On3 has learned. The now-former Boilermakers star had been trying to procure a sixth year after missing the entire 2021-22 season due to injury. He filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in late August and was granted a […]
"Former Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn, who was granted a TRO on Wednesday for a sixth season of eligibility, has entered the transfer portal, sources told ESPN.
"The former first-team All-Big Ten big man entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal after saying he won't play a potential sixth season at Purdue.
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External links- ESPN NCAAMSep 10, 2026, 4:05 PMSources: Ex-Purdue star Kaufman-Renn enters portal after TRO
Former Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn, who was granted a TRO on Wednesday for a sixth season of eligibility, has entered the transfer portal, sources told ESPN.
- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 3:16 PMEx-Purdue basketball star enters transfer portal after eligibility ruling
The former first-team All-Big Ten big man entered his name in the NCAA transfer portal after saying he won't play a potential sixth season at Purdue.
- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 1:32 PMPurdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal while seeking an additional season of eligibility, On3 has learned. The now-former Boilermakers star had been trying to procure a sixth year after missing the entire 2021-22 season due to injury. He filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in late August and was granted a […]
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