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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
Episodes
  • Road Warriors or Road Woes? Auburn Basketball’s Massive Test at Florida
    Jan 23 2026
    Can the Auburn Tigers finally find a way to win in Gainesville? It’s been a long time since Auburn walked out of Florida with a win, and this Saturday, they face a Gator squad that is currently one of the best and most physical teams in college basketball. In this episode, Ike Jones breaks down the massive road test facing the Tigers. We dive into how Florida’s size and physicality match up against Auburn’s dynamic backcourt, and what Steven Pearl’s squad must do to neutralize the Gators' dominance on the glass. If Auburn wants to shock the world and secure a major Quad 1 victory, they’ll need to turn this into a late-game free-throw contest where their shooters can shine. Topics covered: Why Gainesville has been a house of horrors for Auburn. Matchup analysis: Florida’s size vs. Auburn’s defensive strategy. The keys to victory: Offensive rebounding and free-throw shooting. Follow The War Report: Make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a five-star review! Follow us @TheWarReport for live updates as Ike Jones travels to Gainesville for the game. Timestamps 00:00 – Tigers vs. Gators: The Gainesville Losing Streak 01:15 – Can Auburn Be Competitive Against a Top 10 KenPom Team? 02:45 – Physicality & Size: Florida’s Biggest Advantages 04:30 – Neutralizing the Glass: Auburn’s Defensive Game Plan 06:10 – The Key to a "Dub": Turning it Into a Free Throw Contest 07:45 – Final Predictions & How to Follow Ike Jones in Gainesville Head over to www.thewarrapport.com for all the best Auburn Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • AU Is Being Judged On The Wrong Timeline | Understanding The Big Picture | Auburn Football Podcast
    Jan 23 2026
    There is a real conversation happening around Auburn football that is not getting enough attention, and it is time to slow things down and really address it. Too many reactions are being driven by surface level takes, short term emotions, and a lack of context around where Auburn actually is as a program right now. This discussion is about stepping back, taking inventory, and understanding what matters most moving forward. Auburn football is not operating in a vacuum. The SEC landscape has shifted, roster construction has changed, and expectations must be framed through reality rather than nostalgia. That does not mean standards are lowered. It means standards are applied correctly. The bigger picture includes roster development, recruiting cycles, player retention, and how Auburn positions itself to compete year after year instead of chasing weekly validation. What gets underestimated in these conversations is patience with purpose. Auburn is building something that requires alignment across multiple layers, and rushing to label every development as either elite or disastrous misses the point. Progress does not always announce itself loudly. Sometimes it shows up quietly in depth, structure, and consistency. This episode breaks down why some of the loudest narratives are missing key context and why Auburn fans should be more focused on trajectory rather than isolated moments. There is a difference between accountability and panic, and that line matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Auburn Football Fan Support Breakdown | Quarterback Importance | Auburn Football Podcast
    Jan 23 2026
    Auburn football sits at a crossroads and the conversation around fan energy, belief, and quarterback confidence is louder than it has been in years. This episode of Auburn Express dives deep into the psychology of fan support and why enthusiasm matters long before the first win shows up in the standings. There is a major discussion around Auburn football fan support and how losing seasons create a cumulative effect that changes how crowds react on Saturdays. Showing up has never been Auburn’s issue. Staying fully bought in has. Auburn fans continue to pack stadiums, but tightness, hesitation, and frustration have become part of the atmosphere. That matters more than many want to admit. The quarterback position once again takes center stage. History shows that when Auburn finds its guy under center, championship contention follows. Jason Campbell. Cam Newton. Nick Marshall. Jared Stidham. The formula has not changed. If Auburn truly has its quarterback, belief follows naturally. That belief fuels crowds, recruits, and momentum. There is also a clear focus on the Atlanta opener and why that game must feel like Jordan Hare East. Auburn has an opportunity to reclaim confidence early and reset the narrative before the season ever reaches home turf. Fan energy does not wait for wins. Wins often follow belief. This episode also addresses why relying solely on recruiting hype has proven dangerous and why performance on the field ultimately matters more than star rankings. Auburn fans are not wrong for being cautious. But caution cannot become apathy. This season is about showing up loud, showing up early, and showing up convinced that Auburn football still belongs among college football’s elite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
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