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WOW: Auburn Football's Cole Best Can Help Lead Auburn Back to Winning Under Alex Golesh

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WOW: Auburn Football's Cole Best Can Help Lead Auburn Back to Winning Under Alex Golesh

Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball›
Mar 23, 202630:28

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Auburn Tigers embrace a new era as center Cole Best praises the program’s renewed energy, unity, and elevated competition under head coach Alex Golesh. As transfers from South Florida, including Best and quarterback Byrum, join the roster, Auburn aims to shed past disappointments and restore championship culture. Can this revamped squad, shaped by strong leadership and a collective chip on their shoulder, return Auburn to glory in the SEC? Zac Blackerby breaks down Auburn’s spring practice buzz, spotlighting how Best’s loyalty to Golesh, the offensive line’s rising talent like Kail Ellis and Kenneth McManus, and the depth in the running back room drive optimism. Key topics include the integration of USF transfers, the staff’s commitment to discipline and accountability, and national media skepticism fueling Auburn’s motivation. Hear why players believe the Tigers are on the verge of a major turnaround and why critics might be in for a surprise this season.

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