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Huntsville Times Over his three years as the South Florida head coach, he went 23-15, and the team posted a nine-win season in 2025. Auburn fans are hoping he can do the same at Auburn . . . Auburn is close to two and a half months away from the first preseason camp under Golesh . . . Auburn has assistants that come in with tons of coaching experience . . . "The people here in Auburn maybe aren't as fired up in the sense that that home game got moved to Atlanta . . . In 2021, the Vols' offense shattered eight different production records, including rushing first downs, touchdowns, points scored and total first downs. If he, along with his offensive coordinator Joel Gordon, can bring some of that high-flying offense to the Plains, the Tigers will be set up well for a strong season . . . The hiring of former USF head coach Alex Golesh may or may not work, but no matter what, this certainly won't be boring . . . Brown is destined to be one of the league's most impactful transfers and has more experience playing at a high-level than most counterparts in the league . . . Now playing nine SEC games, there are few easy games for Auburn in 2026 . . . The Tigers will begin the season against Baylor, as the first game the Alex Golesh era is officially scheduled for 2:30 p.m. CT on Sept. 5 and will be televised on ABC . . . While not having as many commitments as many other teams, the Tigers are currently 15th in average star rating. Now we head into the first Alex Golesh version of Big Cat Weekend . . . Chatman is now the sixth commit to an Auburn 2027 class that seems to be prioritizing quality over quantity . . . The Tigers now have a quarterback in their 2027 recruiting class . . . Golesh's offenses have been significantly more productive than Auburn's over the past six years . . . "I have always dreamed of playing here. The Auburn atmosphere is amazing, and the community can't be more welcoming . . . If Auburn picks up wins against Tennessee and LSU, the Ole Miss game could decide whether or not Auburn is playing for a playoff spot or a bowl game in November . . . Brown is likely the most anticipated transfer the Tigers have had since the rework of the Transfer Portal . . . Auburn's 2026 freshman class included 20 players and ranked in the top 25 . . . For the younger players or those who didn't play much under the previous staff, this season is a chance to prove their value . . . Brylan Odour is a 6-foot-2, 205-pound four-star wide receiver who originally hails from Murfreesboro, Tenn . . . Experience doesn't always equal success, but in the case of this year's Auburn team, the Tigers' young talent from years past is, obviously, getting older, and there was a big influx of experience within the passing game and at quarterback . . . "We're so aggressive and multiple defensively. We're so aggressive and multiple offensively. I think it'll be a fun brand of football . . . Oduor is the Tigers fifth commitment in the 2027 class, joining four-star running back Myson Johnson-Cook, defensive lineman Donivan Moore, four-star tight end George Lamons Jr. and three-star offensive lineman Jaylon Moore . . . "On Monday, they said that 'hey, we've got a spot for you and we'd love for you to take it.' And, you know, I couldn't waste the opportunity to be an Auburn Tiger . . . One positive that Golesh took away from spring practice was the depth the Tigers have on the offensive line . . . A 4-star prospect with more than two dozen offers, he has Auburn in his top group . . . On Wednesday, a key offensive line prospect announced that he is committing to the Tigers . . . "The mental side and the environment is not going to get him. It's gonna have to be somebody on the other side of the ball that's going to get him . . . He's already prioritizing the Iron Bowl long before his first season, making sure his players and the Tigers' fanbase understand the importance . . . "That's what's gonna get us through the fourth quarter of games — these dudes truly having a level of trust and a level of respect for each other . . . He becomes Auburn's fourth commitment in the class of 2027 and the third on offense . . . "Each guy got an individualized plan," Golesh said. "Truly, what do they need to work on? Some of it is technical, some of it is tactical, some of it is physical . . . Johnson-Cook joins defensive lineman Donivan Moore and four-star tight end George Lamons Jr. as the three Auburn commits in the 2027 recruiting class . . . Losing Luttrell hurts the experience depth the Tigers built up this offseason . . . Five Tigers heard their names called during the draft, and four additional Auburn alumni found their way onto an NFL payroll in the 24 hours since . . . The 6-foot-2, 225-pound rusher from East St. Louis, Illinois, is ESPN's No. 3 overall running back prospect in the Class of 2027. He announced his commitment to the Tigers . . .
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