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Locked On Auburn -  Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

Auburn Has A Real Shot To Stun Ole Miss This Season

Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

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4.6 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Ole Miss and Auburn prepare for a high-stakes SEC football showdown, with freshly transferred Horatio Fields aiming to ignite the Rebels’ offense against D.J. Durkin’s respected Auburn defense. The matchup is set as a classic trap game, wedged between Ole Miss’s clashes with Texas and Georgia, raising questions about emotional letdowns and playoff ambitions. Zac Blackerby and Steven Willis break down each team’s projected win totals, roster strengths, and the pivotal SEC games that could define their seasons. From Byrum Brown’s potential to elevate Auburn’s attack, to the transfer portal arms race with Florida and key SEC storylines including road tests against LSU, Texas, and Oklahoma, the hosts debate whether Ole Miss is truly playoff-or-bust and if Auburn can outperform expectations in Alex Golesh’s first year at the helm. Can either team turn the SEC’s unpredictable landscape to their advantage?

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0:00.0

The Auburn Ole Miss matchup, how it's positioned on the schedule, screams trap game for Ole Miss.

0:13.8

You are locked on college crossover, part of the Locked on podcast network.

0:20.1

Your team every day. Yes, Locked-on Podcast Network. Your team every day.

0:23.1

Yes, Locked on Auburn, Locked on Ole Miss.

0:26.1

I'm Zach Blackerbie.

0:27.1

He's Stephen Willis,

0:28.4

and we'll talk about all the storylines

0:30.8

swirling around Auburn and Ole Miss

0:34.0

and how important that game is this season.

0:39.0

But look, we've already seen this kind of be labeled on your show, Stephen,

0:43.1

Locked on Ole Miss.

0:44.0

It's been one that I think is certainly a head scratcher from the Lockdown Auburn point

0:48.7

of view.

0:49.0

We've seen other, you know, national riders kind of list the top trap games for these teams that have, you know, a chance

0:55.9

to make the college football playoff. And from the Ole Miss point of view, that Auburn game,

1:01.1

where they host Auburn and Oxford and how it's positioned in between two massive games,

1:05.9

Stephen, it's hard to not look at that game as a potential trap game for the Ole Miss

1:10.6

Rebels. Yeah, you look at it. It's on a way game at that game as a potential drap game for the Ole Miss Rebels.

1:11.3

Yeah, you look at it. It's an away game at Texas. Then you have the Auburn game in Vaught Hemingway and then the Georgia Bulldogs, the very next week of what's going on. Odds are the two biggest games on the schedule sandwiched by Auburn. And this is going to be an Auburn team. listen, I've poked fun at Auburn in their offense over the last couple of years.

1:31.0

But Auburn this year is going to have a competent offense for the first time, probably since before

1:38.4

Brian Harsons, like the Gus Bus was the last time that their offense kind of hummed a little

1:43.4

bit.

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