4-star DL Brandon Davis-Swain sets official visit to Purdue

West Bloomfield (Mich.) four-star defensive lineman Brandon Davis-Swain is taking an official visit to Purdue on June 15. He announced the news Thursday over Twitter.

Davis-Swain is the No. 166 overall prospect and No. 19 defensive lineman in the 2024 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He is also the No. 5 player in Michigan.

Locked 🔒 in my first official visit
June 15th can’t wait #BoilerUp ⬆️
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/6H7rzYWC8K

— Brandon Davis-Swain (@Brandon50141405) March 10, 2023

The 6-foot-2.5, 240-pound defender took an unofficial visit to West Lafayette on March 4. According to the On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine, Michigan has a close lead for his commitment at 29.3%.

Davis-Swain announced his top 11 schools on Feb. 13. The Boilermakers made that list.

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The Michigan native was previously committed to Notre Dame. He backed off his pledge to head coach Marcus Freeman and his staff on Dec. 11. 

In the fall, Davis-Swain visited the Wolverines, the Fighting Irish and USC. He also took an unofficial visit to Colorado on the weekend of Jan. 28. 

“It’s for sure going to make one of my top schools,” Davis-Swain told On3’s Chad Simmons on Feb. 8 about Colorado. “We’re for sure going to go back and visit again.”

“I liked it,” he added. “I saw some of the mountains when I was down there. It was very cool.”

Davis-Swain has an On3 NIL Valuation of $74K. The On3 NIL Valuation is the industry’s leading index that sets high school and college athletes’ projected annual value (PAV). The NIL valuation does not act as a tracker of the value of NIL deals an athlete has completed to date. It rather signifies an athlete’s value at a certain moment in time.