Another former Auburn Tiger is on the move this summer, as on Tuesday, it was announced that Jahki Howard had committed to transfer from Utah to Long Island University, a program in the Northeast Conference.
It is no secret that the Auburn Tigers boast some of the best linebacker depth in the country– after all, Xavier Atkins is a popular pick for the Butkus Award this season, while former All-SEC Freshman Demarcus Riddick, Bryce Deas and more are all expected to dominate this year.
Alex Golesh has only been a head coach for three seasons in 2026, but he has a mature approach when it comes to rules and regulations in college football. The new Auburn Tigers head coach had the opportunity to speak with college football analyst David Pollack on his podcast, See Ball Get Ball with David Pollack, to begin the month of July.
It is no secret that the Auburn Tigers have been surprisingly dominant in Alex Golesh’s first full recruiting cycle as the head coach of the Tigers, as his class currently ranks among the top-10 in the country, per 247Sports and ESPN.
The Auburn Tigers still have many questions surrounding their upcoming 2026 season, especially with new head coach Alex Golesh at the helm and a litany of new transfers that are set to make up the Tigers’ offense.
The Auburn Tigers are looking to rebound from a disappointing 2025 season, in which the program was relegated to the NIT after struggling to put up wins in big games.
The Auburn Tigers are simply looking to improve this year–after all, after five straight seasons below .500, it is hard to imagine the team getting any worse.
The Auburn Tigers are entering a new era with quite a bit of uncertainty, especially as Tiger fans continue to wait to see what the program will look like under new head coach Alex Golesh.
Making a strong first impression is critical for a head coach, especially in today’s modern era of football, and new Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh has already begun to impress the Auburn faithful with high-level recruiting.
The Auburn Tigers seemed to kick their recruiting efforts up a notch in June, and as a result, their class now ranks among the best in the country. This is certainly an incredible confidence booster for the future of the Tigers’ success, but just how good is the Tigers’ class, exactly?
The Auburn Tigers are recruiting well, considering it’s Alex Golesh’s first cycle in the SEC. And landing MJ Evans certainly helps. Auburn football and coach Alex Golesh landed a significant commitment when four-star edge rusher MJ Evans chose the Tigers over Tennessee, Miami, and South Carolina.
New Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh was born in Moscow, Russia. He went to college at Ohio State and made a name for himself as the head coach of the USF Bulls.
It is certainly no secret that the Hugh Freeze experiment that the Auburn Tigers conducted over the past few years was a resounding failure, though there are many opinions as to exactly why Freeze’s teams struggled so much.
There have been few Auburn Tigers who have brought as much to the program as Walker Kessler did, and now, he is continuing to reap the benefits of his efforts.
Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh has been targeting the state of Alabama on his recruiting trail. Now, he lands another recruit from the region to
Just a few weeks ago, I wrote an article describing how the Auburn Tigers, despite their nationwide recruiting dominance, would benefit from recruiting harder in-state.
It is certainly no secret to any fan of the Auburn Tigers that Alex Golesh and company have been dominating the recruiting boards, and now they have an opportunity to land a new blue-chip prospect who could provide massive upside for the future of Golesh’s program.
Arnold entered the college ranks with incredibly high expectations placed on his shoulders.
Fans of the Auburn Tigers have been through the wringer over the past few seasons, as the Tigers are consistently one of the most hyped teams in the country in the preseason, but neither Bryan Harsin nor Hugh Freeze was ever truly able to live up to those projections.
The Auburn Tigers have undoubtedly found themselves a beacon of hope in Byrum Brown, a quarterback who transferred over from USF earlier this year. Brown has consistently been a top-level dual-threat over his few years at USF, and now, he is following his head coach, Alex Golesh, to the Plains.
The day started great for Eli Drinkwitz and the Missouri Tigers on the recruiting trail, but it ended incredibly.
Rion Jackson was going to play football for James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies.
If Alex Golesh wants to get the Auburn Tigers back into contention both in the SEC and nationally, he's going to have to be great in two ways. First and foremost, he's going to have to start getting some big wins on the recruiting trail.
Kingston Miles, a four-star running back from St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the best players at his position in the 2027 class.
New Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh clearly made an impact on four-star offensive tackle recruit Layton von Brandt.
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