The Auburn Express

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First scrimmage of fall camp is officially here! Is one unit starting to stand out, or is this a true "iron sharpens iron" battle between the Auburn offense and DJ Durkin’s exotic defense? In today’s episode of the Auburn Express, Ike Jones breaks down the latest reports from camp, including wide receivers coach Kodi Burns’ eye-opening comments about Durkin’s top-10 defense, SEC skill gap myths, a...

Auburn football may have found its next major difference maker on the defensive line, and Cody Sigler is quickly becoming one of the most interesting players to watch heading into the 2026 season. Sigler arrives at Auburn after a strong season at Arkansas State, where he totaled 35 tackles, seven tackles for loss and five sacks. Auburn’s official roster lists the senior defensive lineman at 6 foot...

This episode dives deep into Auburn’s quarterback room heading into the 2026 season. While there is no question that senior transfer Byron Brown is QB1, how much depth does this room actually have, and who is the guy behind the guy? Ike breaks down all six quarterbacks on the roster, their SEC potential, and what the future holds for the position. What We Cover in This Video: QB1 Byron Brown (Seni...

Week two of Auburn Football fall camp is underway, and there is something noticeably different about the Tigers under head coach Alex Golesh. From the organization of practice to the intensity of the coaching staff, Auburn looks like a team operating with a completely different process heading into the 2026 college football season. One of the biggest stories continues to be quarterback Byrum Brown...

Auburn Fall Camp Running Back Update: Omar Mabson Emerges & RB Depth Chart Questions! Ike Jones and C-Dub take the mic on Auburn Express TV powered by The War Rapport to break down the latest buzz out of Auburn Football's fall camp! The running back room is taking some fascinating turns. While Jeremiah Cobb leads the pack, true sophomore Omar Mabson is making massive waves and seemingly locking do...

Alex Golesh promised Auburn fans a process driven program, and through the opening days of fall camp it already looks like that promise is becoming reality. From removing distractions during camp to creating an environment built entirely around football, Auburn appears to be taking a dramatically different approach heading into the 2026 season. In today's episode, the discussion breaks down why Go...

Live from SEC Media Days, Mike Giddens is joined by Blaine Crain from Crain & Co. (On3) to evaluate head coach Alex Golesh’s first-year outlook and run through a full game-by-game Auburn schedule prediction. Topics covered in this episode include: Alex Golesh’s Year-One Mindset: Breaking down Golesh’s confidence at the SEC Media Days podium and analyzing how his culture and offensive philosophy di...

The Auburn Tigers are less than a month away from kickoff, but is Alex Golesh's team where it needs to be heading into Week 1? On this episode of The Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, Mike G. is joined by Kyle Rush to break down Auburn's progress through fall camp and whether the Tigers are truly on track to start the 2026 season with a victory. From the development of Byrum Brown and th...

Alex McPherson addressed the media during SEC Media Days 2026 in Tampa, FL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defensive Coordinator, DJ Durkin previews Auburn Football's Fall Camp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Auburn Offensive Coordinator, Joel Gordon, previews the Fall Camp for Auburn Football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Press Conference: Alex Golesh previews Fall Camp for Auburn Football. He talks about eliminating distractions for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Live from SEC Media Days on Digital Drive, Mike G is joined by SEC Coordinator of Football Officials John McDaid to discuss the inner workings of SEC officiating, public transparency, and potential rule changes surrounding replay reviews. Topics covered in this episode include: Evaluating Two Levels of Officiating Transparency: John McDaid explains the direct post-game feedback system provided str...

Live from SEC Media Days in Tampa, Ike Jones sits down with SEC Network analyst Cole Cublic to analyze the state of Auburn football under head coach Alex Golesh. Topics covered in this episode include: First Impressions of Alex Golesh: Cole Cublic breaks down Golesh's direct, no-nonsense communication style and how his chemistry with defensive coordinator DJ Durkin sets the tone. Evaluating Quarte...

Is Auburn Football about to surprise everyone at wide receiver? With fall camp officially here, the biggest question on offense might not be quarterback. It might be who emerges as Byrum Brown's go to target. Chas Nimrod has the experience, SEC background, and skill set to become Auburn's number one receiver, but Christian Neptune, Keyshawn Singleton, Bryce Cain, Koger, and several young playmaker...

Live from SEC Media Days, Mike Gittins is joined by SEC analyst Chris Marler (LouisianaSports.net, Locked On Gamecocks) to debate win totals, schedule changes, and top SEC contenders heading into the season. Topics covered in this episode include: The 9-Game Conference Schedule Debate: Reacting to SEC schedule changes, the impact of taking away non-conference/FCS games, and why playing 10 Power Fo...

Live from SEC Media Days in Tampa, Florida, Mike G is joined by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey to discuss the SEC's transition to a 9-game conference schedule, the future of officiating, and emerging technology in college sports. Topics covered in this episode include: The 9-Game SEC Schedule & CFP Context: Commissioner Sankey addresses how moving to 9 conference games impacts team strength of sched...

Live from SEC Media Days, Mike Gittens is joined by CBS Sports national college football reporter Brandon Marcello to react to new Auburn head coach Alex Golesh’s press conference and break down the state of the Southeastern Conference. Topics covered in this episode include: Alex Golesh’s Debut Presser: Analyzing Golesh’s confidence in Auburn’s roster talent and how bringing over veteran USF tran...

Live from SEC Media Days, Mike G is joined by Auburn Athletic Director John Cohen to discuss the hiring of Alex Golesh, the shift to a 9-game SEC schedule, and how Auburn is navigating modern collegiate athletics. Topics covered in this episode include: Hiring Alex Golesh: John Cohen breaks down why Alex Golesh's meticulous nature, elite offensive scheme, and ability to bring key talent through th...

Live from SEC Media Days on Digital Drive, Ike Jones is joined by Auburn defensive captain Champ Anthony for The War Rapport Podcast Network to talk about his journey to SEC Media Days, overcoming adversity, and expectations for the Tigers' defense. Topics covered in this episode include: Representing Auburn at SEC Media Days: Champ reflects on his path from a zero-star recruit and JUCO transfer t...

Live from SEC Media Days on Digital Drive, Ike Jones is joined by SEC Network host Matt Barrie for The War Rapport Podcast Network to discuss the state of college football, program building in the NIL era, and Auburn's potential under new head coach Alex Golesh. Topics covered in this episode include: College Football's Popularity vs. Off-Field Frustrations: Why despite fan burnout over the transf...

Could Byrum Brown become Auburn Football's next legitimate Heisman Trophy contender? That question sounds bold, but the path is there if everything comes together in 2026. This episode breaks down exactly what has to happen for Auburn's offense to reach another level and why Byrum Brown's unique skill set could make him one of the most dangerous quarterbacks in college football. From his ability t...

Live from SEC Media Days in Tampa, Florida, Mike G is joined by ESPN's Dari Nowkhah for The War Rapport Podcast Network to analyze the impact of the SEC's 9-game conference schedule and preview Auburn’s year-one expectations under new head coach Alex Golesh. Topics covered in this episode include: The 9-Game SEC Schedule Debate: Why adding a 9th conference game and mandatory Power 4 matchups boost...