Auburn fans, buckle up! In this episode of Auburn Express, we unpack everything from major recruiting updates to Auburn basketball stars making waves in the NBA. With SEC Media Days just two weeks away, there's no better time to get caught up on all the Auburn athletics developments. We kick things off with Auburn football's latest big-time commitment: four-star quarterback Peyton Falzone from Pennsylvania. While he’s only the seventh commit in this class, his dual-threat capabilities provide lo...
Jul 02, 2025•22 min
In this in-depth discussion, the spotlight is on Auburn's head coaching situation heading into the 2025 season. The hosts weigh in on Hugh Freeze and how he stacks up against some of the biggest names in college football. The conversation dives deep into what makes a successful coach at Auburn and why context, recruiting, and fit matter just as much as the win-loss record. From comparing Hugh Freeze to Kaylin DeBoer, Lane Kiffin, and Josh Heupel to assessing his potential against Eliah Drinkwitz...
Jul 02, 2025•46 min
Auburn University has officially joined the Nike family, and the excitement is real! In this episode, we dive deep into what this monumental shift means for Auburn sports, recruiting, and the fan experience. Our guest breaks down everything from the long-anticipated rollout to the fan reactions and the potential alternate uniform concepts that could take Auburn football to the next level. Why has the transition been so clunky if the deal was signed over a year ago? Why are fans waiting until Jul...
Jul 02, 2025•33 min
We’re back with another Morning Drop, and this week Ike breaks down Auburn's PFF-ranked players #32–29 heading into the 2025 season. From new QB1 Jackson Arnold to rising sophomore WR Perry Thompson, this episode is all about impact players with big potential and even bigger expectations. Get the real story behind their PFF grades and what they need to improve this season. 📅 New episodes every Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2025•26 min
In this segment of the Auburn Express, we dive into the heated and imaginative discussions surrounding Auburn Football's potential uniform innovations and how Nike's involvement could change the game. Fans are buzzing with ideas—from Stormtrooper looks to all-blue or even orange-out themes. Could Auburn finally see bold alternates that elevate game day hype? We also tackle the controversial topic of Hugh Freeze's current coaching rank in the national landscape. Is his position fair, or is he bei...
Jun 30, 2025•30 min
The Auburn Tigers are officially transitioning to Nike on July 1st, and with that change comes renewed discussions about alternate uniforms. In this episode, we dive into the debate — should Auburn embrace alternate looks, like the long-rumored orange jerseys or even a bold midnight blue ensemble? With recruits craving fresh, flashy styles, could a uniform revamp help Auburn stay competitive in the ever-evolving college football landscape? Then, we tackle the latest CBS Sports SEC head coach ran...
Jun 30, 2025•40 min
Auburn quarterback recruiting got a major boost with the surprising commitment of 4-star quarterback Peyton Falzone. Flipping from Penn State, the Pennsylvania native is now set to join the Tigers' 2026 class, adding both talent and stability to a crucial position. Falzone fits the mold of what head coach Hugh Freeze seeks in a quarterback. At 6’4” and over 200 pounds, he is a dual-threat with the physical tools and cerebral skill set to operate Auburn’s demanding offensive scheme. In his junior...
Jun 30, 2025•30 min
Auburn football is entering 2025 with one of the most intriguing rosters in the SEC—and it’s all about the defense. In this episode of Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, we break down why Auburn’s defensive unit under DJ Durkin could become one of the best in the country, potentially a top-10 national defense. That level of play opens the door to a College Football Playoff appearance if the offense can simply meet the bar. Phil Steele’s preseason All-American list left off key Auburn co...
Jun 27, 2025•26 min
The 2024 Auburn Tigers are stacked with one of the most dangerous wide receiver rooms in college football, and special teams is about to get a serious boost. In this video, we break down why fans should be excited about talents like Cam Coleman, Perry Thompson, and Eric Singleton, and how return specialist Rayshawn Pleasant could be the secret weapon Auburn has been missing. The passion surrounding Auburn football is unmatched—and with talent levels peaking, it’s time for results. We dive deep i...
Jun 27, 2025•36 min
The Auburn Tigers are set to flip the script on special teams in 2025. After a disappointing showing in 2024, Auburn is reloading its special teams unit with experienced talent and emerging playmakers who could make all the difference this season. In this episode, we take a deep dive into every facet of Auburn’s special teams performance and expectations, from place kicking to returns. Starting with Alex McPherson, Auburn’s projected starting kicker, we discuss his return and what it means for A...
Jun 27, 2025•36 min
In this episode, we dive deep into Auburn football’s upcoming season, addressing a critical fan concern: the roster questions that seem to plague expectations every year. But how much do they really matter? We break down why every college football team has uncertainties and explain why Auburn might be in a better position than many realize. We also explore the impact of Hugh Freeze’s public messaging about talent on team morale. Is honesty always the best policy? How does Freeze’s approach compa...
Jun 26, 2025•32 min
Auburn football fans have plenty to discuss as Phil Steele releases his 2024 preseason All-SEC teams — and Auburn Tigers are all over it. In this breakdown, we go deep on who made the cut, who was snubbed, and what it all means heading into the season. With names like Cam Coleman, Eric Singleton Jr., and Keldrick Falk making waves, this episode is full of insights, predictions, and raw opinions on Auburn's trajectory. We analyze the placement of each Tiger on Phil Steele's All-SEC list and quest...
Jun 26, 2025•40 min
Auburn’s 2024 football season is setting up for a major turnaround — but is the national narrative missing the full story? On today’s episode of the Auburn Express, we break down how last year’s offensive numbers, especially in the passing game, point to a team that was this close to exceeding expectations. Despite a 5–7 record, Auburn ranked in the top half of the SEC in several key categories. With over 3,100 passing yards and a red zone scoring rate that could have swung several games, it’s c...
Jun 26, 2025•30 min
The pressure is on at Auburn. After back-to-back losing seasons, recruiting momentum is starting to slip. Can Hugh Freeze and his team flip the narrative? In this episode, we break down Auburn's path forward, why eight wins isn't just a goal—it's a necessity—and how the first six games will shape the entire season. 🔶 From negative recruiting campaigns to the reality of early signing day, this episode gives a deep dive into the must-win matchups and strategic plays that could turn it all around....
Jun 26, 2025•25 min
Auburn’s Talent Surge Comeback Story is in full swing. With explosive new additions out of the portal and elite speed on offense, this episode breaks down why Auburn might quietly become one of the SEC’s top teams in 2025. From red zone woes to high-flying 40-yard‑dash weapons, uncover the key factors behind the talent takeover on the Plains. Follow more updates: X: @TheWarRapport Instagram: @TheWarRapportOfficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2025•27 min
Auburn’s 2025 football season hinges on one key strategy: Run. The. Damn. Ball. In this deep dive from the Auburn Express powered by The War Rapport, hosts break down why establishing a dominant rushing attack is not just tradition — it’s Auburn’s blueprint for winning in the SEC. 🔥 Auburn averaged 5.42 yards per carry on 3rd-and-short — yet failed to lean into their ground game consistently. With Jarquez Hunter gone, the show examines why Damari Alston, Jeremiah Cobb, and Alvin Henderson are p...
Jun 25, 2025•34 min
In this episode of The Auburn Express, the crew dives into the iconic Auburn football moments that define the Iron Bowl and Tiger history — from Sean Shivers’ helmet pop, to Kick Six, to Courtney Taylor’s clutch 4th down conversion — and asks one key question: Has Hugh Freeze delivered a signature Auburn moment yet? As Freeze enters his third season, the heat is on. Despite building a strong talent foundation and stacking top-tier recruits, Auburn has yet to experience the type of defining momen...
Jun 24, 2025•27 min
In this episode of The Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, we’re counting down the Top 10 Auburn Football Plays of the Last 25 Years — and trust us, this list is loaded with unforgettable moments that defined generations of Tiger fans. From jaw-dropping kicks to miracle comebacks, we revisit the plays that created legends on the Plains. Starting with Bo Nix’s freshman heroics against Oregon in 2019, we remember the explosive hype that surrounded his Auburn debut — and how one throw to Se...
Jun 24, 2025•39 min
SEC QB Rankings I Hugh Freeze Offense I Freeze offense I SEC Football 2025 I Auburn Tigers Football I SEC defense I Hugh Freeze Auburn I Jackson Arnold I Deuce Knight I Damari Alston I SEC Football I College Football Auburn's recruiting momentum may have slowed, but the 2026 class still has serious potential. In this episode of the Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, we break down Auburn's most crucial targets and what landing them would mean for the Tigers’ future. Kyle Rush of TheBarnA...
Jun 24, 2025•33 min
In part two of our countdown, The War Rapport dives into the Top 5 Auburn Football Plays of the Last 25 Years, breaking down the biggest moments that defined Auburn’s modern football legacy. We start with Cam Newton’s Heisman moment against LSU—where he bulldozed a future NFL All-Pro, Patrick Peterson, on a legendary touchdown run. That play silenced all doubts and sealed his Heisman frontrunner status. Next, we relive the 4th-and-12 conversion from Jason Campbell to Courtney Taylor in 2004 vs. ...
Jun 23, 2025•41 min
Ike Jones is back with another Morning Drop, diving into Auburn Football's PFF Top 40 player grades. In this episode, we break down players ranked #36 through #33, looking at returning contributors, transfers, and key depth pieces on the 2024 roster. We kick things off with Jay Hardy, the defensive lineman returning to Auburn after time at Liberty, and move through standout performers who could play a big role in the Tigers' success this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....
Jun 23, 2025•23 min
Can winning unlock elite recruiting at Auburn? In this episode of The Auburn Express (6/22/25), Mike G. and C. Caesar Walker dive deep into the connection between on-field success and recruiting momentum as Hugh Freeze enters a pivotal third season on the Plains. With elite talent like Jackson Arnold, Cam Coleman, and Malcolm Simmons, Auburn is no longer lacking playmakers — but can this staff finally turn potential into production? Topics covered include: 🟠 The slowdown in 2025 recruiting mome...
Jun 23, 2025•32 min
In this episode of the Auburn Express, Mike G ranks the top three quarterbacks in Auburn football history and explains why Cam Newton, Jason Campbell, and Nick Marshall stand above the rest. From Heisman trophies and undefeated seasons to game-changing moments like the Prayer in Jordan-Hare, this episode dives deep into legacy, impact, and production on the Plains. Mike also shares thoughts on other Auburn greats like Pat Sullivan, Jared Stidham, Stan White, and Bo Nix, breaking down where they ...
Jun 21, 2025•23 min
In this episode of The Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, Ike Jones is joined by assistant coach Ira Bowman, the defensive mastermind behind Auburn basketball’s edge. Coach Bowman talks about the brotherhood behind the Final Four run, recruiting in the transfer portal era, and what it takes to prepare players for the physicality of SEC hoops. We also get into the new faces on Auburn’s roster, how the team is adjusting without Johni Broome, and how Coach Bowman’s Jersey grit shows up in ...
Jun 21, 2025•28 min
On this episode of The Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, Ike Jones sits down with Auburn assistant coach Steven Pearl for an in-depth conversation on the Tigers’ historic Final Four run and what comes next. Coach Pearl opens up about the legacy of Johni Broome, how Auburn built the most successful season in school history, and what it will take to get a brand-new roster ready to compete in the SEC. From portal recruiting to rule changes in college basketball, Steven breaks down how the...
Jun 20, 2025•29 min
Auburn Football's Greatest Hits: Legends, Teams, and Unforgettable Moments Relive Auburn's gridiron glory as former players and passionate fans break down the Tigers' most electrifying eras. From Cam Newton's unstoppable 2010 campaign to the defensive dominance of Carlos Dansby, this nostalgic journey covers it all. The crew debates which Auburn squad reigns supreme, analyzes coaching decisions that shaped the program, and shares insider stories about hard-hitting practices and locker room antic...
Jun 20, 2025•38 min
How will Auburn's tight ends fit into Hugh Freeze's evolving offense in 2025? In this episode of The Auburn Express, we dive deep into Auburn’s tight end room—breaking down each player, their roles, and how likely it is we’ll see 12 personnel this season. With elite receiver talent like Cam Coleman, Eric Singleton, and Perry Thompson now flooding the Plains, will the tight ends take a backseat in Freeze’s offense? Or can veterans like Brandon Frazier finally break out in his sixth year? 🔸 Tight...
Jun 20, 2025•28 min
Auburn's All-Quarter Century Team: Who Makes the Cut? Relive 25 years of Auburn football greatness as two passionate fans construct the ultimate Tigers roster. From defensive stalwarts like Jermaine Whitehead and Josh Bynes to special teams ace Daniel "Legatron" Carlson, no position goes undiscussed. The conversation heats up when debating overlooked players and potential coaching staff, including Gus Malzahn and Tommy Tuberville. Which championship-caliber Auburn squad reigns supreme - the unde...
Jun 19, 2025•42 min
Auburn Football's recruiting woes take center stage. Can the Tigers turn the tide before it's too late? Host Ike Jones and recruiting analyst Dylan "Dukes the Scoop" dissect Auburn's summer struggles on the recruiting trail. They explore the impact of a lackluster Big Cat Weekend and debate whether on-field success is the key to attracting top talent. The conversation shifts to selecting Auburn's all-time greats for a "quarter century team," sparking heated debates over running backs, wide recei...
Jun 19, 2025•39 min
Auburn Tigers football: Just a few field goals away from glory? Hugh Freeze thinks so. Special teams could be the game-changer for Auburn's upcoming season. Mike Zen and Jacob Goins dissect Auburn's kicking game, focusing on Alex McPherson's triumphant return after a health scare. They analyze Freeze's bold claim that better kicking could have led to four more wins last season. The duo explores how improved special teams performance might reshape Auburn's field position battles and overall strat...
Jun 19, 2025•26 min
