Auburn Is Great Spot For Talented 2027 Quarterback

Auburn Is Great Spot For Talented 2027 Quarterback

From Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball by Locked On Podcast Network, Zac Blackerby

May 8, 2026 · 14 min · Episode 2917

About this episode

The episode discusses Auburn's quarterback recruiting strategy and the potential impact of Gary Chatman Jr. on the team's future.

Auburn Tigers accelerate quarterback recruiting momentum as Gary Chatman Jr. decommits from Wake Forest, with crystal ball predictions now favoring the Tigers. Could Chatman be the under-the-radar gem who redefines Auburn’s QB future? Zac Blackerby and Darrell DaPprich break down how Auburn’s staff quickly pivoted after missing out on Will Mencl and Israel Abrams, targeting Chatman as a dual-threat talent who thrives against top competition outside Atlanta. The hosts dig into Chapman’s scouting reports, including his pocket awareness, arm talent, and ability to make off-balance throws in tight windows—questioning whether his 6-foot frame really limits his upside. With established programs like Georgia monitoring Chatman, Auburn fans are left wondering how the quarterback room will evolve and if the Tigers’ NIL approach will pay off. Don’t miss this candid conversation on strategy, recruiting flexibility, and why Chatman could become a cornerstone for Alex Golesh’s offense.

People in this episode

Hosts: Zac Blackerby, Darrell DaPprich

Topics covered

  • quarterback recruiting
  • Auburn Tigers
  • NIL approach
  • scouting reports
  • dual-threat talent

Keywords

  • Auburn
  • Gary Chatman Jr.
  • quarterback
  • recruiting
  • NIL
  • scouting reports
  • dual-threat

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wake Forest, Georgia, Auburn, Alex Golesh

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