Why Auburn Tigers Should Do These Things Against Southern Miss

Why Auburn Tigers Should Do These Things Against Southern Miss

September 10, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 3163

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The episode discusses key defensive adjustments for the Auburn Tigers as they prepare to face Southern Miss, highlighting player health and tactical strategies.

Auburn Tigers eye key defensive adjustments as Southern Miss looms. Will stars like Da'Shawn Womack be rested to prep for Florida, and can emerging talents like DeMarcus Riddick make their mark with expanded roles? Zac Blackerby and Darrell Dapprich break down snap counts, rotation strategies, and the most important matchups—including Auburn’s defensive front against Southern Miss’s standout players. The conversation also spotlights offensive line concerns, challenging Auburn’s guards to withstand pressure from disruptor Nasim Cairo, while keeping an eye on Kobe Albert’s coverage against top Auburn receivers. With player health, tactical rotations, and SEC depth under the microscope, this episode offers bold predictions and reveals the key battles that could define the Tigers’ momentum heading into a pivotal face-off with Florida. How will Auburn's strategy take shape in week two?

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Host: Zac Blackerby

Guest: Darrell Dapprich

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Organizations: Auburn Tigers, Southern Miss, Florida

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