Auburn's Fall Camp Begins with Key Injuries

Auburn football begins its second preseason under head coach Hugh Freeze, emphasizing the importance of play from young defensive backs and wide receivers for success in 2024. Key injuries include kicker Alex McPherson and offensive lineman Tyler Johnson, with defensive back Tyler Scott out for the season. Auburn's linebacker corps, coached by new defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin, boasts significant experience, notably Eugene Asante and Austin Keys. Meanwhile, Arkansas has secured a commitment from top 20 passer Jayvon Gilmore, highlighting the program's strong recruiting efforts. As fall camps kick off across college football, many teams, including Auburn and South Carolina, are focused on solidifying their rosters and addressing key positional questions ahead of the new season.