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The Auburn Express

The Auburn Express

By: The War Rapport || Mike G • B Wil • Ike Jones • C-Dub
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 Your #1 source for Auburn Sports content. The Auburn Express is your place to hear comprehensive commentary on Auburn Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Gymnastics. In the SEC, sports are king and The War Rapport delivers a unique sports commentary experience in spades. Show hosts, Ike Jones, Ceasear Walker, B Wil, and Mike G. chop it weekly about sports happenings around Auburn University and the SEC. Visit thewarrapport.com for more Auburn sports coverage and content.Copyright 2023 | The War Rapport, LLC| All rights reserved | Thewarrapport.com Baseball & Softball Basketball Football (American) Politics & Government
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  • Alex Golesh Says Auburn Must EVOLVE in 2026 | Can Steven Pearl Follow? | Auburn Football Podcast

    Alex Golesh Says Auburn Must EVOLVE in 2026 | Can Steven Pearl Follow? | Auburn Football Podcast
    Mar 2 2026
    Auburn football evolution is officially underway. In this episode of the Auburn Express, powered by War Rapport, the conversation dives deep into what Alex Golesh revealed about the future of Auburn’s offense in 2026. Is it simply evolution… or is this a full-blown revolution on the Plains? Golesh made it clear that elite offenses don’t stay static. They evolve based on personnel and defensive trends. With Auburn bringing in elite talent like Byrum Brown, Jeremiah Cobb, Bryson Washington, Kai Davenport, and a loaded receiver room featuring Chaz Nimrod and Bryce Cain, the playbook appears wide open. The biggest question: how will this offense balance the run and pass with a quarterback who is not just mobile—but a legitimate running threat? The discussion breaks down how Auburn’s offensive line development will determine the ceiling, how Brown’s improvisational ability changes defensive math, and why 11-on-11 football could be the Tigers’ biggest advantage this season. Then attention shifts to Auburn basketball. With recent collapses, defensive struggles, and lineup decisions under scrutiny, can Auburn still sneak into the NCAA Tournament? What would it take to secure a Quad 1 win against Alabama? Is this team trending in the wrong direction—or can they flip the switch late? There’s a lot to unpack: roster discipline, coaching growth, defensive regression, and the fine line between possible and probable. Auburn fans—this fall could be fun. The only question is how much fun. ⏱️ YouTube Chapters 00:00 Alex Golesh Says Auburn Must Evolve 02:10 Building an Elite Offense Around Personnel 05:15 Byrum Brown’s Impact on the Run Game 07:00 Can Auburn Have 2 1,000 Yard Rushers? 09:30 Breaking Down the 2026 Schedule 11:40 Sponsor Message 13:40 Auburn Basketball Under Pressure 16:00 Has Auburn Lost the Locker Room? 18:30 Possible vs Probable NCAA Tournament Path 23:00 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • BREAKING: Bryce Cain Turning Heads in Alex Golesh’s New Auburn Offense | Auburn Football Podcast

    BREAKING: Bryce Cain Turning Heads in Alex Golesh’s New Auburn Offense | Auburn Football Podcast
    Feb 27 2026
    Bryce Cain Auburn breakout talk is heating up — and after sitting down with Alex Golesh, there’s real reason to believe something different is brewing on the Plains. Bryce Cain is already turning heads in spring workouts, and Alex Golesh didn’t hesitate when talking about his talent, work ethic, and mindset. Body language. Discipline. Energy. Those are the traits that stood out immediately. In a program that has desperately needed consistency and detail, that matters. Golesh made one thing crystal clear — this offense will be tailored to personnel. That means Auburn won’t force square pegs into round holes anymore. With Byrum Brown set as the clear trigger man and a wide receiver room featuring Keyshawn Singleton, Chaz Nimrod, Jeremiah Koger, and Bryce Cain, the opportunity is there for this offense to finally evolve. The system is built on tempo and the run game. But don’t get it twisted — when Golesh’s offenses have the right pieces, they produce explosive passing numbers too. Could this finally be the year Auburn gets a 1,000-yard receiver again? Or does balance win out with multiple guys eating? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • ALERT: Auburn’s Season on the Brink After Blowout at Oklahoma | Auburn Football Podcast

    ALERT: Auburn’s Season on the Brink After Blowout at Oklahoma | Auburn Football Podcast
    Feb 27 2026
    Auburn basketball is officially running out of time. After a disappointing 91–79 loss to Oklahoma, the Tigers now sit in a dangerous position with just three regular season games remaining. This wasn’t just another road loss. This was a performance that raises serious questions about effort, defensive intensity, depth, and whether this team has enough left in the tank to secure an NCAA Tournament bid. In this episode, the Oklahoma loss is broken down from every angle. Despite 26 points from Keyshawn Hall and 26 from Kevin Overton, Auburn allowed 91 points to one of the slowest teams in the country. Defensive lapses continue to define this team’s identity. Opposing stars keep having career nights. The seven man rotation looks gassed. And with Ole Miss, LSU, and Alabama remaining, there is zero margin for error. Stephen Pearl has already called out the defensive effort publicly. The offense has had flashes, but when Todd Pettiford goes cold, there simply isn’t enough consistent production elsewhere. Auburn won the rebounding battle. Won second chance points. Shot a respectable percentage. But they still walked out of Norman with another damaging loss. Now the question becomes simple: Can Auburn win the two must win home games? And does a road win at Alabama become the defining moment that locks up a tournament bid? The eye test is concerning. The resume is still alive. The clock is ticking. Let’s talk about what needs to change immediately. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
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