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Thunder & Lightning

T&L Spring Wraparound: Previewing Auburn with AL.com's Nubyjas Wilborn

Thunder & Lightning

SuperTalk Mississippi Media

Sports, News, Sports News

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

It's a new day at Auburn this spring, with Hugh Freeze looking to bring the Tigers back to the top of the SEC. Brian Hadad checks in with AL.com's Nubyjas Wilborn to get a report on what's happening on The Plains this spring. Brian Hadad of SportsTalk Mississippi and Robbie Faulk of 24/7 give you the best insight into Mississippi State athletics. We cover the Bulldogs like no one else. This show is a production of SuperTalk Mississippi Media. Learn more at SuperTalk.FM Brought to you by... Strange Brew Coffeehouse - https://strangebrewcoffeehouse.myshopify.com/ College Corner - https://collegecornerstore.com/ Restaurant Tyler - https://www.eatlocalstarkville.com/restaurant-tyler Mississippi Beef Council - https://www.msbeef.org/ Two Brothers - https://www.twobrotherssmokedmeats.com/ Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com/ The Rogue - https://www.therogue.com/ PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com/ Dolce Gelato Treats - https://www.facebook.com/dolcestarkville/

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0:00.0

A Super Talk Mississippi Media Production.

0:06.7

Let's head out to Auburn for our second spring preview of the show.

0:10.3

Neubias Wilborn covers them for the Tigers.

0:12.1

One of my favorite interviews in all of the SEC.

0:14.6

This is a guy who brings good information.

0:17.3

Nebias, obviously, when you look at Auburn, Hugh Frees coming in.

0:39.6

I remember Hugh Frees's first year at Ole Miss, and he took over a team that was, I feel like, from a roster situation, was in a much worse shape than this Auburn team is. And he got them to a bowl in year one. I don't have, you know, I'm not saying Auburn's going to win nine, ten games this year, but I have pretty reasonably high expectations for this Auburn team.

0:40.4

I think they'll be competitive.

0:42.0

I think they can win seven or eight games.

0:44.3

Just looking at them on the surface this spring.

0:45.2

What do you see from them?

0:49.4

I mean, it's really tough to gauge, right?

0:54.4

Because the question you really got to ask, if you're looking at Auburn, you're looking at this team, it really starts with the quarterback. Do they have what they believe to be is a viable

1:02.1

quarterback that can win SEC football games? If the answer to that question is yes, then sure.

1:10.0

We're talking about a team that, you know, you look at the start of the season,

1:13.9

you look at starting out against UMass and Cal.

1:16.1

I mean, you look at the schedule.

1:19.2

I mean, it's possible that they could be a good ball club.

1:24.5

If they have a quarterback that they feel they could win SEC football games

1:28.3

when it matters.

1:30.0

If they don't have that,

1:32.1

either on the roster or somewhere they can find in the portal,

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