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

NICE: Kirk Herbstreit LOVES Byrum Brown, Can't Stop GUSHING Over Fit in Alex Golesh's System

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

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4.6 • 707 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Auburn Tigers’ Byrum Brown skyrockets into the SEC spotlight—could he redefine quarterback play on the Plains? Zac Blackerby and Mike G spotlight the national buzz, including Kirk Herbstreit's endorsement, and debate whether Brown’s 3,000-yard passing and 1,000-yard rushing stats from USF can translate against elite SEC defenses. Key discussion points include offensive coordinator Joel Gordon’s praise for Brown’s dual-threat capabilities, Alex Golesh’s system advantage, and pivotal matchups against Baylor and Florida that may set the tone for the Tigers’ season. The hosts break down Auburn’s offensive strategy, the impact of returning USF transfers on team culture, and whether a balanced run-pass attack can finally revive Auburn’s passing game and lead to an eight-win campaign. Is Brown the answer to Auburn’s quarterback struggles, and will Golesh’s aggressive approach pay off in the SEC?

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0:00.0

one of the most loved and respected voices in college football loves byram brown you are locked on

0:15.6

auburn your daily podcast on the auburn tigers part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.

0:24.0

Yes, welcome on into Locked on Auburn,

0:26.6

your daily Auburn Tigers podcast.

0:28.8

I'm your host, Zach Blackerby, and thank you so much for making Locked on Auburn,

0:32.1

your first listen every single day.

0:34.0

Mike G of the War Rappore hanging out with little War Ropore Wednesday. We are so,

0:40.0

so back. How much should Auburn run Byron Brown this season versus what he's done previously,

0:47.0

specifically last year at USF? Reasonable expectations, are they too high? Are they too low?

0:52.1

Is somewhere in the middle actually logical but

0:55.8

my gee i want to start with this and you hinted it this last time we talked but national folks are

1:01.6

starting to love byron brown or profess like hey watch out for this guy in this similar system

1:08.4

kirk kerb street went on kranco our our friend Jake Crane's show with On 3.

1:14.5

And Mike, you're starting to see this.

1:18.4

They asked him about like the top 10 quarterbacks.

1:21.9

And like that's fine if you don't want to put him in the top 10.

1:24.7

I personally would have him over some of these quarterbacks that you're consistently seeing in the top 10. But it's like the people that kind of keep going down the list and do look at Byron Browns. Yeah, there's a lot to like here. Yeah, there is a lot to like here. I want to point you back to some comments the Office of Coordinator Joel Gordon made about Byron Brown in our recent press conference. I got a chance to ask him about, Joel Gordon, made about Baira Brown in our recent press conference.

1:44.6

Yes.

1:44.9

I got a chance to ask him about, you know, Byram and some of the things that he does well.

1:52.1

And he just said, look, man, he said he's easily the best running QB I've ever seen.

1:57.9

That's what he said.

1:59.0

And he stressed, but he stressed that they still have to keep them healthy and that, you know,

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