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

Payton Thorne picks Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers

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🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Former Michigan State quarterback Payton Thorne has committed to Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Football program. The Auburn Tigers have their biggest addition of the offseason and will compete with Robby Ashford and Holden Geriner for the starting quarterback job to lead the Auburn Tigers in 2023. On today's Locked On Auburn, Zac Blackerby is joined by Darrell Daprrich to talk about the news. Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/4BT7Y2uVHu Read Auburn Daily: http://auburndaily.com/ Read Braves Today: http://bravestoday.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Auburn Tigers have landed their transfer quarterback.

0:05.8

Former Michigan State quarterback Peyton Thorne has made his decision.

0:11.6

He is committing to Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers.

0:15.0

And Darrell, there's no other way to put this, but this just feels like a huge, massive,

0:22.7

monumental day for the Auburn Tigers. It really does. I mean, we knew it was coming. Worse kept secret probably in a long time,

0:28.7

felt the momentum for the last four or five days that this was going to be the guy that it was going to be,

0:34.9

that was going to be targeted by Hugh Fries finally getting a

0:38.4

portal quarterback. So, you know, the writing was on the wall. We knew it was coming. That still

0:43.2

doesn't make it not special. It still feels great when it finally happens officially. I loved.

0:50.4

His Twitter announcement found it very interesting that he was put in a number one jersey.

0:56.4

Maybe he's going to wear number one.

0:57.8

I assumed he was going to wear 10, but it looks like he's going to a different direction.

1:01.3

But this is just a very exciting day for Auburn fans, not to take anything away from the

1:08.1

quarterback room now or what they could bring to the future.

1:11.5

They improve in the summer.

1:13.7

Just the fact, though, that when you have a position of need,

1:19.2

you go out and get somebody at this caliber, very exciting, something great for, as you

1:25.9

would say, all the Auburn fans to boog about.

1:29.9

Yeah, I mean, this is all about booggin.

1:31.8

This is all about boogging right now because I think Peyton Thorne, I guess he represents a few things.

1:38.4

And I don't know if upside is one of them, which is a little interesting as of why this feels so big. But I think he offers some

1:46.2

sort of stability. I talked about this on the show that went up earlier today with J.D. Pekyll,

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