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The Auburn Express

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.
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BREAKING: Auburn football is heading into a heavyweight battle with the Oklahoma Sooners, and the hype is real. Auburn’s offense has quietly been dominant, and now they face off against Brent Venables and a Sooners defense that hasn’t forced a single turnover in three games. Auburn lit up Oklahoma for nearly 500 yards last year, but this year feels…
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Welcome back to the Auburn Express! This week’s SEC slate gave us instant classics, shocking upsets, and some major movement in the SEC Week 4 power rankings. Georgia outlasted Tennessee in Knoxville, Texas A&M made a statement against Notre Dame, and Vanderbilt stunned South Carolina to end a 16-game losing streak. But the spotlight now shifts to …
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Auburn football faces its toughest test yet as the Tigers head to Norman to battle Oklahoma in their SEC opener. The spotlight is on Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer, the nation’s leading passer, who has already thrown for over 900 yards with five touchdowns this season. Auburn’s defense, led by DJ Durkin, will need to find a way to pressure Mateer…
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The Auburn Express is back with another heated conversation about the Tigers and the power of media narratives in shaping college football. Auburn is gearing up for its toughest test of the 2025 season, but the bigger story right now is how the national media continues to underestimate this program. In this episode, we talk about what happens when …
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BREAKING: Auburn Football heads into Norman for one of the toughest road tests of the 2025 season — a primetime battle with Oklahoma. Both defenses have looked elite through three games, but this matchup will test who can impose their will for four quarters. Auburn’s defense has been stingy against the run, holding opponents to just 67 yards per ga…
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🚂 Welcome back to the Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport. Auburn is sitting at 3-0, but with SEC play around the corner, questions are mounting. The Tigers got the win against South Alabama, but there are plenty of storylines heading into their massive matchup with Oklahoma. Fans are buzzing about Auburn’s early success, the defense steppin…
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In this episode of The Auburn Express, powered by The War Rapport, Mike G and Kyle Rush break down Auburn’s massive Top 25 clash against the Oklahoma Sooners. This isn’t just another early-season matchup—this game could set the tone for Auburn’s season and test whether Hugh Freeze’s squad is truly ready to compete at the highest level.Auburn snuck …
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Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze sat down with the media to preview the Tigers’ massive SEC opener against Oklahoma. Sitting at 3–0, Auburn now faces its first true test of the season, and Freeze didn’t hold back in his breakdown of the Sooners, his team’s preparation, and key injury concerns. Freeze praised the Tigers’ efficiency against Ball State, …
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🚨 Auburn fans, ALERT: The Tigers are now 3-0 after a strong showing against South Alabama, and there’s a lot to break down from this game. Quarterback Jackson Arnold continues to impress with his ability to protect the football. Three games into the season, he hasn’t thrown a single interception that stood, and he rarely puts the ball in danger. Ag…
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Auburn Tigers fans, the 31–15 win over South Alabama has created more debate than celebration, but it’s time to break down what really happened on the field. Auburn jumped out early with 28 first-half points and never looked back, even though the offense showed flashes of inconsistency. Jackson Arnold’s stat line may read 13-for-24 for 142 yards an…
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It’s finally here: Auburn vs Oklahoma in a historic SEC showdown, and all eyes are on the quarterbacks. Jackson Arnold returns to Norman to face his former team, while Oklahoma’s John Mateer has been carrying the Sooners offense with both his arm and legs.Both Auburn and Oklahoma enter this matchup undefeated and highly ranked, setting the stage fo…
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Auburn South Alabama focus is the theme this week, and the entire conversation centers on avoiding the classic letdown. The matchup has trap game written all over it with Oklahoma looming, but this is exactly where champion habits are built. Handle business, close the door early, then get out healthy. I walk through why style points matter in 2025,…
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Auburn’s running back room has taken another massive hit heading into Week 3 of the 2025 season. After breaking free for a 54-yard touchdown against Ball State, Darrell Robinson was rushed to Birmingham the next morning with a rare injury that could have led to paralysis if untreated. Hugh Freeze revealed Robinson required surgery to remove a large…
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BREAKING: Auburn football is off to a fast start in 2024 under Hugh Freeze, and the talk around the Plains is shifting from “rebuilding” to expectations. With back-to-back strong performances, including a statement win over Baylor, Auburn now looks to avoid the dreaded trap game against South Alabama before a massive road showdown with Oklahoma. Th…
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On this episode of The Auburn Express powered by The War Rapport, we preview Auburn’s matchup with the South Alabama Jaguars. Topics include: Why South Alabama’s rushing attack, led by RB Kentro Bullock, will be Auburn’s toughest early test The strength of Auburn’s run defense and why it must be stout again QB Bishop Davenport’s efficient play and …
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BREAKING: Auburn football is off to a fast start in 2024 under Hugh Freeze, and the talk around the Plains is shifting from “rebuilding” to expectations. With back-to-back strong performances, including a statement win over Baylor, Auburn now looks to avoid the dreaded trap game against South Alabama before a massive road showdown with Oklahoma. Th…
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Auburn welcomes South Alabama to Jordan Hare in a first ever meeting, and the big matchup question is simple: can the Tigers choke off a Jaguars ground game that wants to set the tone early, or will Bishop Davenport’s balanced approach and Kentrell Bullock’s downhill style turn this into a longer day than Auburn fans expect? I break down how Auburn…
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The Auburn Tigers are off to a hot start in 2024, and after a dominant win over Ball State, the excitement on the Plains is real. With Jackson Arnold showing poise and chemistry with Cam Coleman, fans are already buzzing about what this offense could become. The balance was clear against Ball State: 33 passes and 34 runs, a sign that Hugh Freeze is…
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Auburn football fans, the focus today is on the offensive line and whether this group has developed enough to protect quarterback Jackson Arnold as SEC play looms. Through two games, Auburn’s O-line has shown signs of growth, but questions remain after Ball State managed to sack Arnold multiple times. With South Alabama up next and Oklahoma right a…
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Auburn balanced offense efficiency was the entire story in this one. The Tigers quietly hammered out 224 yards on the ground at 6.6 yards per carry while keeping the passing game right alongside it with a near 50–50 split. That is how you force defensive coordinators into bad guesses. The run was used when needed, not because the staff had to lean …
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The Auburn Tigers are officially in the Top 25, and with Jackson Arnold at quarterback, the energy feels different in 2025. Auburn is ranked No. 24, fresh off wins over Baylor and Ball State, and the question now is simple — is this the best version of Jackson Arnold we’ve ever seen? Through two games, Arnold is one of the most efficient quarterbac…
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Auburn football is back in the spotlight, and the conversation is heating up after the program’s first ranking since 2021. With a 2-0 start and an upcoming clash against Oklahoma, the Tigers are entering a pivotal stretch of the season that could define the year. The challenge for Auburn now isn’t just winning games—it’s about managing success. You…
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Auburn football has sent an early season message, and it’s one that the rest of the SEC better pay attention to. The balance, the attitude, and the physicality on display against Ball State looked like the kind of team built not just to win, but to dominate. From Sylvester Smith flying around the field with highlight tackles, to Cam Coleman showing…
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Auburn football fans, this is an ALERT you can’t ignore. With Oklahoma looming on the schedule, the biggest question is clear: Can Hugh Freeze get Damari Alston back in time? The running game has been the backbone of Auburn’s offense, and without Alston at full strength, the Tigers’ chances of controlling the tempo take a major hit.In today’s episo…
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Auburn football has officially climbed into the AP Top 25, landing at number 24 after a 2-0 start that has Tiger fans buzzing. The key? Balance, efficiency, and a defense that continues to set the tone. Jackson Arnold has been remarkably efficient through two games, completing 78 percent of his passes while showing poise in the pocket. The stat lin…
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Auburn fans got exactly what they wanted on defense but left the stadium still asking questions about the offense. Inside Jordan-Hare Stadium, the Tigers dominated Ball State in a 42-3 blowout, and yet the conversation after the game had less to do with the win and more to do with how the offense looked. The Auburn defense, led by DJ Durkin’s group…
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Auburn fans are buzzing after two games, and the story is crystal clear: Jackson Arnold to Cam Coleman might just be the most dangerous QB-WR tandem in the SEC. Through two games, Arnold has been second in the conference in completion percentage, and his chemistry with Coleman is only getting stronger. Against Ball State, Coleman pulled in 7 catche…
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Auburn came out strong at Jordan-Hare and left no doubt, blasting Ball State 42–3. This wasn’t just another win, this was a chance to sharpen the passing game and see how far the offense has come in only two weeks. Jackson Arnold finished 24 of 28 for 251 yards and three touchdowns, showing off accuracy and poise even when holding the ball a little…
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Auburn opened the home season with a statement win, cruising past Ball State 42–3 at Jordan-Hare Stadium.Head coach Hugh Freeze praised the team’s physicality and discipline, pointing out how the defense completely shut down the run game. Ball State finished with just 68 total yards of offense and –3 rushing yards on the day. Freeze also noted the …
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On today’s episode of The Auburn Express, Ike Jones sits down with Clay Owen, a professor at the University of South Carolina and creator of the College Sports Social Pulse. This innovative project tracks how fans, players, teams, and coaches are performing on social media across college football. Key highlights from the conversation: 📊 What is the…
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Week one of the 2025 season showed the nation what Auburn football could become under Hugh Freeze. The conversation starts with Jackson Arnold and the trenches. Arnold rushed for 137 yards, making him the SEC’s leading rusher after one week. He looked every bit the freak athlete Auburn thought they were getting, and the scary part is—he hasn’t even…
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Auburn defense swagger back. That is the energy I have been begging to see, and it finally felt real. I love a confident group as long as they back it up. You remember that moment when a DB told his quarterback to get ready because he was about to go take the ball back? That is the mentality this defense needs. No pouting after a turnover. No mopin…
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Auburn’s defense just sent a loud message to the rest of college football. Friday night was proof that this pass rush is not just good — it’s game-changing. Baylor quarterback Sawyer Robertson came into the matchup as one of the most protected QBs in the Big 12 last season, pressured on less than 24% of his dropbacks. Against Auburn, that completel…
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Auburn football is in a prime position to showcase the future, and all eyes are on Deuce Knight. Saturday against Ball State cannot be a trap game — this matchup has to be about focus, execution, and setting the tone early. The expectation is simple: Auburn must put this opponent away quickly and create opportunities for backups like Deuce Knight t…
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Ike Jones sits down with Jeff Murphy of The Group of Five Guys to talk about the match up vs. Ball State. Auburn handled Baylor with a powerful ground game, but Ball State offers an opportunity to test the passing attack. In this episode, we dive into: What Ball State showed against Purdue Why Auburn must avoid forcing throws How Jackson Arnold’s d…
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Welcome on into The Auburn Express powered by The War Rapport. Auburn’s season opener against Baylor gave us plenty to chew on. Jackson Arnold reminded everyone why he’s a five-star talent, torching Baylor on the ground with 137 yards at 8.6 yards per carry and two touchdowns. Damari Alston and Jeremiah Cobb combined for another 158 rushing yards, …
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Auburn football is in a prime position to showcase the future, and all eyes are on Deuce Knight. Saturday against Ball State cannot be a trap game — this matchup has to be about focus, execution, and setting the tone early. The expectation is simple: Auburn must put this opponent away quickly and create opportunities for backups like Deuce Knight t…
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It’s Power Rankings time, and the SEC landscape just got flipped upside down! Georgia storms back to reclaim the #1 spot, LSU leaps into the #2 position after a massive win at Clemson, and Auburn is climbing after dominating Baylor. Meanwhile, Alabama suffers one of the biggest drops in SEC Power Rankings history, plummeting all the way down to #11…
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Auburn football returns home for the first time this season as Hugh Freeze leads the Tigers into Jordan-Hare for their highly anticipated matchup against Ball State. After an impressive opener against Baylor, Auburn looks to stay sharp, avoid distractions, and show the kind of championship-level preparation that fans expect. Ball State enters this …
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Auburn fans — Friday night was sweet, but it wasn’t perfect. Auburn walked into Waco and handed Baylor a double-digit loss, yet the pass defense left plenty to be desired. Sawyer Robertson racked up 419 yards and three touchdowns, and while Auburn’s defense bent but didn’t break, there are cracks that must be fixed before SEC play begins. This epis…
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Auburn football is officially back, and what a debut it was! The Tigers handled Baylor in a Friday night showdown that showcased Hugh Freeze’s progress, Jackson Arnold’s dual-threat ability, and Auburn’s powerful rushing attack. Auburn fans finally saw the balance of talent and execution that Freeze has been building toward since his arrival on the…
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Hugh Freeze met with the media this week to preview Auburn’s matchup against Ball State, and The Auburn Express has you covered with all the key takeaways. From injury updates to roster adjustments, Freeze laid out what he expects to see from the Tigers as they look to build on their Week 1 performance. We break down his thoughts on quarterback pla…
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Auburn football walked into Waco on Friday night and left with a statement win over Baylor. This wasn’t just about securing a victory—it was about showing the SEC and the college football world that Auburn might be further ahead than anyone expected. Hugh Freeze leaned on the run game, and Jackson Arnold didn’t just manage the offense, he took over…
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The dynasty days are gone, and Alabama fans are the last to figure it out. Florida State reminded the Tide what a real playoff push looks like, and Auburn’s Hugh Freeze is doing the unthinkable—reclaiming the state. Bama’s not the main character anymore, just a footnote in someone else’s story. On this episode, Mike G and Ike chop it up about Flori…
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