The Up Tempo Podcast

he SEC media has spoken, and Auburn is projected to finish 12th in the conference. Is that a fair assessment, or are the Tigers being overlooked before the season even begins? In this episode, we break down Auburn’s preseason outlook, why the SEC media is so low on the Tigers, and whether this team has what it takes to exceed expectations. We’ll look at the roster, key offseason additions, the toughest challenges on the schedule, and what Auburn must do to prove the doubters wrong. #auburnfootball #auburntigers #collegefootball

The 2026 college football season is almost here, and it’s time to take a deep dive into what lies ahead for Auburn. This week, we’re joined by Darrell Dapprich to break down the Tigers’ outlook under first-year head coach Alex Golesh. We discuss expectations for Auburn in 2026, what Byrum Brown brings to the offense, the biggest strengths and concerns on the roster, and whether this team can take a significant step forward in the SEC. Can Auburn exceed expectations? How much confidence should fans have in Golesh’s first season? And what will define success for the Tigers this fall? We cover all of that and more in this comprehensive season preview.

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We’re live from SEC Media Days as we kick off our Auburn 2026 season preview with special guest Jerry Humphrey III. We break down the expectations surrounding Alex Golesh’s first season on the Plains and answer the biggest question facing the Tigers: What does success actually look like in Year 1? From realistic win totals and key roster storylines to the toughest games on the schedule and the foundation Golesh needs to build, we cover what Auburn fans should expect in 2026 and what would make this season a step in the right direction. Don’t miss this special SEC Media Days edition as we set the stage for a new era of Auburn football.

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