Recruiting Expert: 'If they don't get him, I will be shocked'
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by Zac Blackerby
4h ago
Could Auburn be close to landing their second offensive lineman of the 2024 class? Favour Edwin has been predicted to end up in Auburn's class over the past few weeks by a handful of reporters. Auburn Daily's Brian Smith spoke about him on the Locked On Auburn Podcast. He reflected on his conversation with Edwin from Saturday. He thinks the Tigers are in the driver's seat. "If they don't get him, I will be shocked," Smith said. "I will be shocked. I asked him about his visit situation and I had no idea. I hadn't looked it up. And he said he had like three visits kind of lined up for December a ..read more
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Duke QB Riley Leonard Has Entered the Transfer Portal
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by Lance Dawe
20h ago
A potential quarterback target for Auburn has entered the transfer portal. Riley Leonard, the starting quarterback for the Duke Blue Devils, has entered the transfer portal, per On3. The six-foot-four, 210-pound signal-caller has thrown for 4,450 yards, 24 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in 27 career games with the Blue Devils. Leonard also racked up 1,224 rushing yards and 19 rushing touchdowns. He spent half of the 2023 season out with an injury after a stellar sophomore campaign (2,967 passing yards, 699 rushing yards, 33 total touchdowns). Leonard's entry into the portal comes shortly afte ..read more
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Coastal Carolina QB Grayson McCall Has Entered the Transfer Portal
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by Lance Dawe
22h ago
Take a look, Auburn. One of the best quarterbacks in the country just entered the transfer portal. Again. Grayson McCall, a fifth-year senior quarterback for Coastal Carolina, has entered the transfer portal, per On3. McCall entered the portal last off-season and was pursued heavily by Auburn. He decided to return to Coastal for another season, and now he's entered the portal again. The Chanticleers QB has set records over his four years at the helm of the Coastal Carolina offense, throwing for over 10,000 yards with 88 touchdown passes to only eight interceptions, winning the Sun Belt Confere ..read more
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Ranking the Top Five Quarterbacks in the Transfer Portal
Sports Illustrated » Auburn Tigers Football
by Lance Dawe
22h ago
The transfer portal floodgates are beginning to open. Several very high-profile quarterbacks have already entered their names into the portal. Auburn is looking to add a QB to the roster this off-season. Here are five of the top options the Tigers could take a look at. Grayson McCall The Chanticleers QB has set records over his four years at the helm of the Coastal Carolina offense, throwing for over 10,000 yards with 88 touchdown passes to only eight interceptions, winning the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year award three straight seasons (2020-2022). He added 1,113 yards and 18 touchdow ..read more
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Auburn’s DL and OL Recruiting Looks Fantastic ‘On the Hoof’
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by Brian Smith
1d ago
For Auburn Tigers football fans, the saying “On the hoof” is a phrase you need to know if it’s not already a part of your vocabulary. Why? Because the look test for the prospects that Hugh Freeze and his entire coaching staff brought in for the Iron Bowl is much different than what’s been making unofficial and official visits to the Plains. Allow me to explain, starting with a prime example. It’s one thing to be blessed by having reached 6-foot-6 and 280 pounds. It’s quite another to be a junior in high school and look like Auburn’s 2025 defensive line commitment Malik Autry did this past Satu ..read more
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List of Auburn players that will not return for the 2024 season
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by Zac Blackerby
1d ago
I've seen several folks asking for a list of players who can't return next year due to using all of their eligibility. With a small percentage of athletes still having access to a COVID year, it's still a bit confusing. Hopefully, this tracker can help. Auburn will lose 13 players due to eligibility. Auburn currently has 18 members of the 2024 class committed. This roster could look a lot different entering 2024. Here are the players that can not return due to eligibility. OL - Gunner Britton OL - Avery Jones OL - Jalil Irvin OL - Kam Stutts WR - Jyaire Shorter WR - Shane Hooks WR - Nick Mardn ..read more
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Auburn Football Loses Backup DL to the Transfer Portal
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by Lance Dawe
2d ago
Auburn football has lost another backup defensive lineman to the transfer portal. Stephen Johnson, a freshman d-lineman from Fayetteville, Georgia, has entered the transfer portal, per his social media. "Thank you Auburn for the opportunity," Johnson wrote in his post. "Much love and appreciation for the experience! Auburn will always have a special place in my heart. I’ll be entering the transfer portal with 4 years of eligibility! God got a plan for me." Johnson was a three-star prospect, the No. 115 defensive lineman and the No. 96 player in the state of Georgia coming out of high school. H ..read more
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Five Players Auburn Football Needs To Fight to Hang Onto
Sports Illustrated » Auburn Tigers Football
by Lance Dawe
2d ago
Hugh Freeze was adamant on Monday that the Tigers don't just recruit high school and portal players. Freeze believes that in today's college football, coaches also have to recruit their roster to return. "We’ve got a lot of great commitments that hopefully we can hold onto, we’ve got to recruit our current roster I’m sure, that’s the new world we’re in," Freeze said in a press conference on Monday. "We’ve got to get all of our NFL information [...] and at the same time go recruit high school kids, portal kids, whatever it takes to enhance our roster so that we are better able to have depth and ..read more
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Auburn listed as "a school to watch" for former Kansas State quarterback Will Howard
Sports Illustrated » Auburn Tigers Football
by Andrew Stefaniak
2d ago
Kansas State quarterback Will Howard announced that once the transfer portal opens, he plans to enter.  Howard threw for 2,643 yards and 24 touchdowns this season for the Wildcats while completing 61.3% of his passes.  He also rushed for 364 yards and three touchdowns for the Kansas State Wildcats.  Howard led the Wildcats to an 8-4 record with a win over the ranked Kansas Jayhawks.  On3 listed a few schools "to watch for" when it comes to the portal recruitment of Howard, and Auburn was one of those schools.  The other schools listed were Kentucky, Louisville, Missour ..read more
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Auburn Football Offers Veteran FCS Offensive Lineman Transfer
Sports Illustrated » Auburn Tigers Football
by Lance Dawe
2d ago
Auburn is pursuing a transfer portal offensive lineman. Easton Kilty, a senior lineman from North Dakota, has received an offer from Auburn, per his social media. The 6-foot-5, 305-pound Kilty started every game at left tackle for the Fighting Hawks. The Stratford, Wis., native entered the year as an honorable mention preseason all-MVFC selection. Kilty has received offers from Auburn, Texas Tech and Oklahoma State, among others. Auburn should be pursuing Kilty alongside a number of players as they begin to enter their names into the transfer portal in the coming weeks. The Tigers are expected ..read more
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