Auburn Defense STOLE the Show | Spring Game 2026 Breakdown | Auburn Football Podcast

Auburn Defense STOLE the Show | Spring Game 2026 Breakdown | Auburn Football Podcast

From The Auburn Express by The War Rapport || Mike G • B Wil • Ike Jones • C-Dub

April 22, 2026 · 37 min

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The episode breaks down Auburn's A-Day performance, highlighting the defense's elite play and discussing key players in both football and basketball.

Auburn’s A-Day is in the books and there’s a LOT to unpack. From Byron Brown’s performance to a defense that looked flat-out elite, this spring game gave a real glimpse into what this team could be heading into the season. Let’s start with the quarterback room. Byron Brown didn’t light up the stat sheet, finishing with multiple interceptions and no touchdowns, but this isn’t the full story. His game is built around mobility and playmaking with his legs, and that simply wasn’t on display in this format. Still, there were throws left on the field. Plays that HAVE to be made if Auburn wants to take that next step from good to elite. On the flip side, the run game showed real promise. Jeremiah Cobb and the rest of the backs flashed explosiveness and physicality, even without the added threat of a running quarterback. That’s a big deal. If Auburn can run like that consistently, it changes everything offensively. But the real headline? The defense. Four interceptions, constant pressure, and they weren’t even showing their full package. This unit looks fast, aggressive, and deep, especially at linebacker where talent is stacking up in a major way. We also dive into Auburn basketball…

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Hosts: Mike G, B Wil, Ike Jones, C-Dub

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