Auburn Tigers' 2025 season hangs in the balance. Will Hugh Freeze's squad rise to the challenge or crumble under the pressure of a brutal 2026 schedule? Zac Blackerby and Montgomery radio legend Darrell Dapprich dissect Auburn's critical upcoming campaigns. They analyze key road games against Baylor, Oklahoma, and Texas A&M, evaluate the SEC's quarterback landscape, and rank Auburn's position groups. The duo explores the potential impact of the 2023 recruiting class and discusses roster retention strategies. Discover why 2025 could make or break Auburn's future. Tune in for expert insights on the Tigers' path to becoming SEC contenders once again.

SEC quarterback Diego Pavia ignites controversy with bold Big Ten comments. Is the SEC truly superior? Chris Gordy and the SEC squad dissect Pavia's fiery statements, comparing SEC and Big Ten strength of schedules. The hosts debate Vanderbilt's future in the conference and Pavia's impact on the program. Chris Marler unveils his hotly contested SEC quarterback rankings, sparking intense discussion on criteria and player potential. Tune in for expert analysis on Lenore Sellers, Arch Manning, and DJ Lagway as the hosts evaluate their standings in the competitive SEC landscape.

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up as key targets emerge. Can the Tigers secure top talent against fierce SEC competition? Host Zac Blackerby and recruiting expert Brian Smith analyze Auburn's current class, highlighting commits like Devin Carter and Hezekiah Harris. They break down the challenges of competing with Alabama, Georgia, and LSU for elite prospects. The discussion covers Auburn's strategies for maintaining commitments, potential flips, and the impact of on-field performance on recruiting success. Smith offers insights on upcoming commitment announcements across college football and evaluates Auburn's chances with top in-state recruits. He emphasizes the importance of signature wins for the Tigers' recruiting momentum. Tune in for expert analysis on Auburn's recruiting landscape and the keys to building a championship-caliber roster in the SEC.

Auburn Tigers football faces a pivotal moment as high school QB Landon Duckworth weighs his options. Will Hugh Freeze's program secure this coveted recruit, or is South Carolina poised to reclaim their former commit? Zac Blackerby and Spencer McLaughlin analyze the implications of Duckworth's decision for both programs. They break down the current quarterback situations at Auburn and South Carolina, exploring how Lanorris Sellers' NFL prospects and the "Deuce Knight tax" could sway Duckworth's choice. The conversation expands to broader recruitment trends, NIL deals, and potential salary caps in college football. Tune in for expert insights on Auburn's quarterback future and the evolving landscape of college football recruitment.

Auburn football has a prime shot to make a statement early in the season before they host the Georgia Bulldogs. On today's bonus edition of Locked On Auburn, Zac Blackerby chats with ben Taylor of the Auburn Network to discuss the upcoming 2025 Auburn football schedule.

Auburn Tigers shock ESPN with unexpected ranking. Is the national media underestimating Auburn's football potential? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Kyle Rush dissect ESPN's college football future power rankings, questioning Auburn's low placement at 37th. The duo analyzes Auburn's roster strength, coaching staff, and quarterback situation, comparing them to higher-ranked programs like Florida. Key topics include Auburn's upcoming game against Baylor, potential impacts on recruiting, and the pressure on Hugh Freeze's coaching tenure. Rush offers insider perspectives on Auburn's offensive expectations and the significance of securing a major road win. Will Auburn prove the doubters wrong? Tune in for expert analysis on the Tigers' path to success and the game that could define their season.

Auburn Tigers baseball scores big in transfer portal. Will these new additions propel them to the top of the SEC? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Lindsay Crosby break down Auburn's impressive haul of pitching talent, including Jake Marciano, Drew Whalen, and Garrett Brewer. They analyze how these arms could reshape the Tigers' rotation and bullpen. The conversation shifts to key position player pickups Ryan Farber and Todd Clay, exploring their potential impact on Auburn's lineup and defensive strategy. Tune in for expert insights on Auburn's roster moves and how they might influence the Tigers' championship aspirations this season.

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up with 5-star visits. Can the Tigers land top safety Bralan Womack despite Ohio State's pull? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Brian Smith break down Auburn's impressive recruiting weekend, highlighting visits from elite prospects CD Morgan and Bralan Womack. The duo analyzes the impact of current commits like Shadarius Toodle reaffirming their pledges, and dissects the surprise commitment of local star Marquez Daniel to Florida. Key discussions include Auburn's wide receiver targets, focusing on 2026 standout Jase Matthews, and the Tigers' evolving recruiting strategy under head coach Hugh Freeze. Will Auburn's on-field performance this season seal the deal with top recruits? Tune in for expert insights on the Tigers' path to building a championship-caliber roster.

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up with elite QB Landon Duckworth narrowing his choices. Will the Tigers secure their quarterback of the future? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Darrell Dapprich break down Duckworth's recruitment, analyzing the competition with South Carolina and potential NIL implications. The duo discusses JMike's decommitment, Xavier Tiller's unexpected unofficial visit, and a crucial weekend of official visits for key targets. Auburn's running back strategy for the 2026 class takes center stage, with debates on Eric Perry, Jae Lamar, and other prospects. Tune in for insider perspectives on Auburn's recruiting momentum and the potential game-changers joining the Tigers' roster. Will Hugh Freeze's recruiting tactics pay off in landing top-tier talent?

College football's landscape shifts dramatically with NCAA's game-changing settlement. Will player payments reshape team dynamics and recruiting strategies across the SEC? Hosts dissect the settlement's far-reaching implications, from potential roster size changes to the evolving role of NIL collectives. The conversation heats up with bold predictions for the upcoming season, including Arch Manning's impact at Texas and Florida's playoff chances. SEC insiders Stephen Willis and Jimmy Stein offer unique perspectives on how top programs might adapt to these seismic changes. Don't miss the heated debate on quarterback hype and team expectations. Will LSU or Arkansas bring home the College World Series title for the SEC?

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up with surprising twists. Will a 5-star defensive back slip away to Alabama? Host Zac Blackerby and recruiting expert Brian Smith break down the latest on Auburn's top targets. They analyze Jireh Edwards' potential commitment to the Crimson Tide, TJ Humanura's rising stock, and the crucial official visits happening on the Plains. The duo dissects recent commitments from Devin Carter and Shadarius Toodle, exploring the impact of NIL on early pledges. Plus, insights on 5-star CD Morgan's recruitment and Jaylen Scott's versatility in the secondary. Tune in for insider perspectives on Auburn's recruiting strategy and how the Tigers aim to overcome last season's struggles on the trail.

Auburn Tigers face Baylor Bears in a high-stakes college football showdown. Will Auburn's star-studded receiving corps overwhelm Baylor's defense? Zac Blackerby and guest Cam Stuart analyze the shifting betting lines, team expectations, and key matchups. The hosts break down Auburn's potent passing attack, led by Eric Singleton and Cam Coleman, against Baylor's improved linebacker coverage. Stuart emphasizes Baylor's running game as a potential game-changer, while Blackerby questions Auburn's defensive front seven depth. Tune in for expert insights on how Hugh Freeze's offensive strategy and Dave Aranda's defensive tactics could shape this SEC vs. Big 12 clash.

Auburn Tigers football poised for NFL draft dominance? Three potential first-round picks spark excitement and high expectations for the upcoming season. Host Zac Blackerby and guest Darrell Dapprich analyze Auburn's NFL prospects, including Xavier Chaplin, Eric Singleton, and Keldrick Faulk. They discuss the historical significance of multiple first-round selections and its impact on team performance. The conversation shifts to recent recruiting visits, commitments, and strategies for maintaining relationships with top talent. Will Auburn's star-studded roster translate to on-field success? Tune in for expert insights on the Tigers' path to glory and the pressure to perform in a crucial year for the program.

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up with high-profile campus visits. Is a new Iron Bowl battle brewing for top defensive line talent? Host Zac Blackerby and recruiting expert Brian Smith break down Auburn's big weekend, highlighting visits from Nolan Wilson, Emmanuel Iheanacho, and Marquez Daniel. The duo analyzes under-the-radar prospect Eric Perry's potential transition from quarterback to running back. Recent NCAA rule changes allowing direct player payments take center stage, with Smith offering candid insights on the impact on Auburn's recruiting strategy. The conversation explores how these developments could reshape the Tigers' approach to building their roster. Tune in for an insider's look at Auburn's evolving recruiting landscape and the potential game-changers for the program's future.

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up with Jaylen Scott's commitment. Is this the start of a game-changing 2027 class for the Tigers? Host Zac Blackerby breaks down Scott's decision to flip from FSU, highlighting his versatility in the secondary and leadership potential. The discussion covers recent high-profile campus visits, including Eric Perry and Xavier Tiller, and analyzes Auburn's evolving offensive line recruiting strategy. Kyle Rush offer insider perspectives on NIL settlements and their impact on college athletics, particularly Auburn's approach to player compensation and development. Will Auburn's focus on mid-tier offensive tackles pay off in the long run? Tune in for expert analysis on the Tigers' path to success in the competitive SEC landscape.

Auburn Football lands Eric Perry as part of the 2026 class.

Auburn Tigers baseball falls short in Super Regional. Is fan disappointment a sign of rising expectations? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Lindsay Crosby analyze Auburn's loss to Coastal Carolina, breaking down key moments and controversial pitching decisions. They explore the program's future under Coach Butch Thompson, challenging the narrative that this marks the "start of something great." The conversation shifts to recent changes in college athletics, including reduced roster sizes and full scholarship opportunities. Crosby explains how these developments could impact Auburn's competitiveness in recruiting top pitching talent. Tune in for insider perspectives on Auburn baseball's trajectory and the evolving landscape of college athletics.

On this bonus Locked On Auburn, Zac Blackerby and Darrell Dapprich hang out with Locked On Sun Belt's Dave Shultz to preview and break down the Auburn Super Regional. The Auburn Tigers, led by Butch Thompson and Ike Irish will have their hands full with a very talented Coastal Carolina team this weekend.

Auburn Tigers football's top talent takes center stage. Who will make the coveted top 100 players list? Zac Blackerby and Montgomery radio legend Darrell Dapprich break down Auburn's standout performers, including Keldrick Faulk, Cam Coleman, and Eric Singleton Jr. The duo analyzes the potential of rising stars like Xavier Chaplin and Kaleb Harris, projecting their impact on Auburn's upcoming season. The conversation shifts to Auburn baseball's super regional showdown against Coastal Carolina, dissecting pitching matchups and team strategies. Tune in for insider predictions on Auburn's football roster and expert analysis of the Tigers' path to Omaha in baseball.