JACOBE WARD COMMITS TO AUBURN

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4.6 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Join Zac Blackerby and recruiting expert Brian Smith on Locked on Auburn as they break down the latest addition to the Auburn Tigers' 2025 class, Jacobe Ward. This episode dives into Ward's impressive skills and potential impact on the team. Despite being a three-star recruit, Ward has caught the attention of top programs like LSU, Alabama, and Tennessee. Brian explains why Ward's under-the-radar status doesn't reflect his true talent and how Auburn's coaching staff sees him as a key player for the future. Tune in to hear about Auburn's recruiting strategy, the importance of fit over rankings, and what this means for the Tigers' offensive line.

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0:00.0	The Auburn Tigers land another stud.
0:08.5	You are Locked-on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:13.4	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:18.3	Yes, welcome on into Locked-on-Obburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast. I'm your host,
0:23.5	Blackerbie, and thank you so much for making Lockdown Auburn, your first listen. Every single day,
0:28.8	we are joined by Auburn recruiting expert and the Lockdown podcast recruiting expert, Brian Smith,
0:34.9	and our coverage of recruiting is brought to you by LinkedIn jobs.
0:38.1	These days every new potential hire can feel like a high stakes wager for your small business.
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0:47.4	Brian, the Tigers add another big man to the offensive front as well as the 2025 class.
0:54.7	Jacoby Ward, the standout.
0:58.0	We think he's going to be an interior offensive lineman from Savannah, Georgia,
1:03.1	a guy who you're really high on.
1:04.7	It sounds like this coaching staff is really high on,
1:06.9	but he chose the Tigers today.
1:09.0	Yeah, he had SEC offers from programs like LSU, Alabama, Tennessee.
1:13.8	He's a massive young man, 330 pounds. He plays right tackle. I've been at Dictine Military
1:19.1	School in Savannah, but I think he'll play guard, at least initially, for Auburn. In time,
1:26.1	it's possible he could move to tackle, but Auburn's alleviating
1:29.1	some of those issues within this recruiting class as well, Roderick Scholl, et cetera.
1:33.6	So, Albert is in a really good place because this kid's a powerhouse and you just can't
1:38.1	teach his feet, especially at that size.
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