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May 25, 2019
Mobile Press-Register Chandler Wooten, who may have had the best spring among the linebackers, approached Williams in an exit interview after the spring with a message . . . Accoring to Auburn linebackers coach Travis Williams, Wooten is fully recovered from the right knee injury that cut short the junior linebacker's spring game and is active in the Tigers' summer strength-training program . . . The feeling here is teams will try their best to run first on the Aggies, especially early in the season, to test the waters against the new starters along the defensive line . . . The biggest holes to fill on Auburn's defense come at the second level, where the Tigers must replace three starting linebackers . . . Watch: New Auburn RB commit Armoni Goodwin in action . . . On Tuesday afternoon, four-star running back Armoni Goodwin announced his commitment to the Tigers, becoming Auburn's first verbal commit in the 2021 class . . . As Simmons goes on to point out, Malzahn has the talent to achieve a successful season in 2019 . . . Davidson's presence alone is good news for Auburn, but the Tigers have considerable depth behind him with the likes of Big Kat Bryant and Colby Wooden, among others . . . Auburn has stockpiled talent on defense, notably defensive linemen Derrick Brown and Marlon Davidson, but the Tigers' hopes of contending in the SEC hinge on whether Malzahn can get the offense back on track . . . If he can become completely healthy and practice throughout preseason camp in August, Newkirk is a player who could (and probably should) step in and be the starting defensive tackle next to Brown, but until that happens he's a bit of an unknown for the Tigers on the field . . . Auburn allowed two runners to score on a wild pitch and an error to blow a ninth inning lead against LSU, losing 4-3 . . . No matter what happens on the mound for the Tigers the offense has to be better than it has been for much of the last two months . . . That depth is what has been missing this season . . . Gunnar Henderson capped his high school career with a strong season season -- strong enough to be named the 2019 Gatorade Alabama Baseball Player of the Year . . . WATCH Auburn talk about the loss to Vanderbilt in SEC Tournament . . . It was all the offense needed in a 11-1 Commodores win over the Tigers . . . With a great view of Horn's day from third base, sophomore Edouard Julien said he watched his teammate control his fastball, slider and changeup and throw all three for strikes while keeping the Vols off balance . . . That move paid off twice for Auburn . . . The Tigers will face top seed Vanderbilt in the third game of the day with the first pitch set for approximately 4:30 p.m. at the Hoover Met . . . To this day, Tuberville said it was never about him in that time of JetGate but the players . . . Greenwood is the third player to enter the transfer portal this season . . . Pearl is now tasked to name and develop and new starter at point guard for the first time in three seasons . . . "Our feeling is that we're preparing to go without them . . . The Auburn head coach was asked about his pay raise for the first time on Monday morning, and he felt the team was rewarded for being competitive and its connection with the community . . . |
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