IMPORTANT: ESPN LOVES Byrum Brown Now and THEY SHOULD, Big for Alex Golesh

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4.6 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Auburn Tigers fans are buzzing as Byrum Brown breaks into ESPN’s top 10 quarterbacks—can he be the playmaker who shifts Auburn football’s national trajectory? Zac Blackerby and Darrell Dapprich dissect the rising expectations, examining Brown’s SEC and national rankings, his unique dual-threat stats, and why his arrival represents a turning point for Alex Golesh's program. They debate the quarterback’s ceiling—is a Heisman Trophy campaign possible—and what it would mean for Auburn’s future in portal recruiting. The conversation shifts to Auburn basketball’s must-win clash against Alabama, where postseason hopes hang by a thread. The hosts spotlight Quad 1 wins, defensive challenges, and the team’s need for urgency to impress the NCAA Tournament committee. Can Auburn overcome recent setbacks and prove they’re more than just a bubble team? Get sharp analysis, key matchups, and passionate insider takes on Auburn’s pursuit of gridiron and hardcourt redemption.

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0:00.0	One of the most respected names in college football has Byron Brown and the top 10 quarterback in the country?
0:12.0	You are Locked on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:17.1	Part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.
0:22.4	Yes, welcome on into Locked-on Auburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast.
0:27.1	I'm your host, Zach Blackerby, and thank you so much for making Locked-on-Aboron,
0:30.2	your first listen every single day.
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0:46.7	We're dapping it up with the Daryl Dapprich Montgomery Radio Legend hanging out with us.
0:51.5	Auburn needs to beat Alabama tomorrow.
0:54.4	Can they do it and what's at stake?
0:56.5	That's coming up towards the end of today's show.
0:58.6	But Darrell, I got to tell you,
1:00.6	we've talked about Byron Brown,
1:04.0	Auburn's new quarterback popping up on all these lists.
1:07.1	Well, Bill Connolly of ESPN,
1:09.1	I mean, one of the best minds in college football, he puts,
1:14.3	he's ranking all of the powerful college football quarterbacks going into spring.
1:20.0	And he has Byron Brown in the top 10, right at 10.
1:23.5	And I think, you know, we've talked about where he is in relation to the SEC, which does matter a ton, but nationally.
1:30.1	Byron Brown is nationally relevant and not enough people are talking about it.
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