Auburn Football All-Access Podcast

Coach Gus Malzahn’s Auburn Tigers Start the 2019 Campaign with a Bang While it is usually ill-advised to open your college football season against a top-15 opponent, if you find a way to escape with a win, it can inject a big dose of confidence for your team. That was exactly the case as the … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 196, September 4, 2019 →

Are you ready for some football? As in, the huge Auburn vs Oregon matchup? For most college football coaches, the textbook wisdom would hold that you schedule the Fighting Sisters of the Poor as your opening game to avoid a blemish on your record right out of the gate. So what does Auburn do for … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 195, August 29, 2019 →

Fall camp heats up as Auburn prepares for the Oregon Ducks In an August 31st game which is clearly the most significant prime time opening weekend game, the Auburn Tigers and Oregon Ducks will face off in “JerryWorld”.  While the game may not be technically a “must win” for either head coach, Mario Cristobal or … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 194, August 14, 2019 →

On a Saturday night, Memorial Day weekend, May 25th, 2019, tragedy struck in a two car accident, taking the lives of Auburn legendary play-by-play announcer Rod Bramblett, and his wife, Paula. Join show cohosts Coach John Ray and Doug Dean as they fondly remember the life and brilliant impact of Rod Bramblett, the “voice of the Auburn … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 193, May 30, 2019 →

Join Coach John Ray and Doug Dean with an in-depth discussion of the apparent strengths and weaknesses for Gus Malzahn’s 2019 Auburn football team. While the focus among fans is naturally the competition at QB, there appears to be an embarrassment of riches at a few other positions.

After an absolutely obligatory tip of the hat to Auburn Coach Bruce Pearl, and the 2018-2019 Auburn basketball team’s historic Final Four run, Coach John Ray and Doug Dean take a sneak peak at a few of the key findings from Coach Gus Malzahn’s spring work for the coming football season. With Auburn’s A-Day game this … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 191, April 12, 2019 →

Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode190, February 7, 2019 Breaking down the Auburn 2019 Signing Class Ah, the twists, turns, and 12th hour drama that is college football recruiting!  On the “second wave” of signing day, February 6, 2019, the Auburn Tigers landed several critical targets including 4-star DL Charles Moore, and top 100 running back … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 190, February 7, 2019 →

Will Auburn finish strong in recruiting? Coach Gene Chizik said it well – college football recruiting is a lot like shaving, if you go one day without doing it, it starts to show. Join cohosts Coach John Ray and Doug Dean for discussion of important developments in college football and Auburn football, with a particular … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 189, January 18, 2019 →

There is always a danger in reading too much, or alternatively, too little into a dominating Bowl win in terms of what it may portend for the following football season. For example, the 2003 Auburn Tigers ended that disappointing season with an impressive 28-14 Music City Bowl win over Wisconsin, and in 2004, ran the … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 188, January 1, 2019 →

With Auburn Coach Gus Malzahn having survived apparent opposition to his continued tenure as head coach in 2019, the focus moved quickly to the critical early signing period in recruiting.  The Auburn staff is to be commended for holding the 2019 signing class largely intact to this point. Join Coach John Ray and Doug Dean … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 187, December 19, 2018 →

Sorting out the mess: How secure is Gus Malzahn as Auburn head coach? In the wake of a frankly embarrassing 7-5 regular season which included blowout “Amen Corner” losses to archrivals Georgia and Alabama, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn has arguably his lowest level of fan base support since 2013. The lack of confidence in … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 186, November 30, 2018 →

As a 24 1/2 point Iron Bowl underdog, the 2018 Auburn Tigers certainly have the table set for what would indisputably be college football’s most stunning upset of the year, should they find a way to navigate the admittedly narrow path to victory in Bryant-Denny stadium this Saturday. Join Coach John Ray and Doug Dean … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 185, November 22, 2018 →

As Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn tries to pick up the pieces from yet another embarrassing loss to archrival Georgia in Athens, a very disappointing 2018 season result of 7-5 looms as likely with the remaining two games including a likely win over Liberty this Saturday, followed by what appears a near impossible road game … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 184, November 16, 2018 →

Riding the wave of a stunning 10 point come from behind victory over the Texas A&M Aggies, Gus Malzahn got words of confidence from AD Allen Greene that he will return as head coach for 2019. Join Coach John Ray and Doug Dean for the discussion, covering a look back at the win over the … Continue reading Auburn Football All-Access Podcast, Episode 183, November 8, 2018 →

While in no way impacting the SEC West race standings, this Saturday’s Auburn vs Texas A&M game at Jordan-Hare stadium has major implications for the head coaching future of Gus Malzahn at Auburn. It is not an overstatement to term it “must win”, most likely. Join Coach John Ray and Doug Dean for the discussion!