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Mobile Press-Register "It's big, but … I'm still going to Auburn . . . Wide receiver/defensive back Jashawn Sheffield entered the NCAA transfer portal Wednesday night . . . When Kenny Dillingham left Auburn after one season as an offensive coordinator with minimal input, Malzahn knew who he wanted . . . The 6-5, 247-pound Bryant broke into the starting lineup last year, but his production left something to be desired . . . Without question, this hire was one of the biggest storylines in college football and Football Scoop has ranked it as the No. 5 most important assistant coaching hire of the 2020 offseason . . . Davis is one of 20 top high school quarterbacks invited to the Elite 11, which is widely considered the nation's premiere quarterback competition . . . Although he was not able to participate in spring drills, which were cancelled when Auburn students were not allowed to attend on-campus classes in March due to the Covid-19 scare, he was able to do the strength and conditioning workouts and begin learning his football assignments . . . For the Tigers, the floodgates opened as athlete Tar'varish Dawson, offensive tackle Caleb Johnson and offensive tackle/guard Garner Langlo all committed to Auburn on May 15 . . . Getting the chance to root on Bo and the Tigers as a fan has not only allowed him to truly enjoy watching his son work, but it's also provided a bonding experience for him, his wife and their other three kids . . . After being named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year in 2019, all eyes will be on Auburn quarterback Bo Nix this season . . . Southeastern Conference coaches noticed Britt's efforts, naming him to their all-league first team in 2019 . . . What we know is that Carlson, who is going into his third season as Auburn's placekicker, has gotten better through the first two . . . 2 Minute Drill: football preseason schedule from AU perspective . . . When assigning coaches to a region, a staff does its best to identify a good fit and there are many factors when determining this . . . Two returning players to watch are Handy and Wooden, both of whom were four-star recruits ranked in the top-25 nationally at their positions in the 2019 class . . . Here's what King had to say about his verbal to the Tigers . . . With the addition of offensive coordinator Chad Morris to the coaching staff, Auburn now has more connections to Texas, and Morris played a part in King's recruitment . . . Heading into his redshirt junior season this year, Carlson is coming off a solid 2019 performance when he made 18-25 field goals and hit on 48-49 point after touchdown attempts . . . Shenker is also the only player Auburn has at the position with any real college experience . . . King probably is Auburn's top tight end target . . . Johnson recently dropped a top eight that included LSU, Georgia, Maryland, Texas, USC, Florida, Auburn and Alabama . . . All things considered, the 2019 season can be classified as a successful one for Auburn . . . College football teams generally hold full-contact practices on the Tuesday of game week, so it was not immediately clear how they might alter their schedules to accommodate the NCAA's newly-designated off day . . . According to the NCAA's announcement, the new policies assume local and state health policies allow for football activities . . . That Brahms will start at center after permanently taking over that job from Kaleb Kim in Week 10 of last season might be the only certainty . . . Coach Gus Malzahn noted that he liked what he saw from Williams during the receiver's sophomore year from both production and mentality standpoints . . . Former Bowling Green quarterback Grant Loy, a graduate transfer, announced Wednesday afternoon that he will be finishing his career at Auburn . . . What we don't know, aside from which player will lead the team in rushing this upcoming season, is which player will take over the Wildcat role . . . The 6-foot-2, 185-pound McKinstry, a 5-star prospect, narrowed his list to five last month. Those five are Auburn, Alabama, Clemson, LSU and Georgia . . . What we know is that Nix is Auburn's starter . . . Included in that plan are six weeks of mandatory workouts with preseason camp starting in early August . . . Multi-year starters Daniel Thomas and Jeremiah Dinson were seniors last season, but they shared playing time with Sherwood, who heads into his third college season with plenty of prime-time game experience . . . Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, they will observe social distancing rules. They will wear masks when not working out . . . Those players are self-isolating from the rest of the team . . . May that special tree continue to grow in the love and light of Pat Dye's spirit . . . 2021 Birmingham (Ala.) Ramsay defensive end Jeremiah Williams dropped his Top 6 schools on Friday on Twitter, including LSU in the mix with Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia and Oklahoma . . . "I expect big things from Roger . . .
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