ALERT: Auburn recruiting impact could be INSTANT if Jon Sumrall is next head coach

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4.6 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Auburn Tigers could see a recruiting windfall if Jon Sumrall takes the helm—will top prospects like Trez Davis and Da'Ron Parks flip to Auburn in time for signing day? With signing day less than a week away and the coaching carousel in full swing, Zac Blackerby and Brian Smith explore roster retention, transfer portal dynamics, and the unpredictable ripple effects on SEC and national recruiting. Is Auburn just one offensive tackle away from a College Football Playoff breakthrough? The hosts break down Auburn’s defensive depth, Cam Coleman’s irreplaceable impact, and key positions needing upgrades, spotlighting tackle and tight end as pivotal offseason targets. Insights into player loyalty, NIL strategy, and potential transfers set the stage for Auburn’s immediate future. Will Auburn fans be prepping for a playoff showdown—and a block party—in 2025?

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0:00.0	The immediate recruiting ramifications if John Sumral is Auburn's next head coach could be exciting.
0:13.5	You are Locked on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:18.6	Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day. Yes, welcome on in,urn Tigers. Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:23.5	Yes, welcome on in to Lockdown Auburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast.
0:27.9	I'm your host, Zach Blackerbie.
0:29.4	And thank you so much for making Lockdown Auburn,
0:31.3	your first listen every single day.
0:33.5	Ryan Smith hosts of the portal that is Lockdown's recruiting transfer portal
0:37.1	NIL show.
0:38.3	It's a place to be right now this time of year.
0:40.8	It's about to get crazy.
0:42.2	But of course, Brian Smith hanging out with us.
0:44.3	And I want to talk about roster retention with you in a moment.
0:48.7	But John Sumral is the presumed favorite.
0:52.8	A lot of people are expecting an announcement on Sunday.
0:58.0	That's what I've heard.
0:59.2	That's what other people have heard.
1:00.1	We'll see what happens.
1:02.0	Let's have this discussion assuming John Summoral is Auburn's next headstroke.
1:07.0	Okay.
1:07.7	There's two names I want to throw out at you as far as,
1:11.1	okay, if it's Sunday,
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