The AuburnSports.com Rundown

Bryan Matthews, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' stinging home loss to Vanderbilt.

Among items discussed:

• The offense sure is a mess.

• How do you give up just 227 yards and lose by double digits at home?

• The situation facing Towns McGough is ... not good. Also not good for Auburn.

• How much of this trouble is on Hugh? How about Payton Thorne?

• WHat needs to happen during this next offseason?

• Give DJ Durkin credit: This defense is balling.

• Where does Auburn stand with DL recruit Joseph Mbatchu?

• Latest on CBs Na'eem Offord and Shamar Arnoux.

• They had a committed OL in for a visit!

• Men's basketball played great against FAU the other night.

• The freshmen sure look good!

• Vermont and Houston are up this week.

The show ends with an ample supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the big win at Kentucky.

Among items discussed:

• They started out passing Saturday, but running the ball worked well after that.

• Jarquez Hunter is a beast.

• They had six freshman on the field for the goal-line stand!

• It was finally time for Auburn to learn how to win a game.

• Hugh has seen enough with the punt-return team — for now.

• Is Alex McPherson actually back?

• Keyron Crawford picked a fine time to have a personal renaissance.

• What's going on with Keionte Scott?

• Payton Thorne is good when he doesn't have to be The Man.

• Vanderbilt is a different beast.

• Who is visiting this weekend for the first home game since September?

• Auburn basketball played a game. It went well-ish.

• Is Johni Broome actually going to play power forward?

• What should we expect from J.P. Pegues?

• These freshman might be really good ... for freshmen.

The show ends with a concise supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Caleb Jones, Henry Patton and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' loss at Missouri.

Among items discussed:

• Is the coaching staff coach not to lose? The head coach thinks it's possible.

• How can this team learn to actually seize opportunities?

• Percy Lewis had perhaps the three worst snaps in Auburn OL history.

• Auburn's safeties had a tough day from start to finish. Why?

• How did Payton Thorne do?

• Is it time to start seriously questioning Hugh Freeze's seaworthiness?

• Is Auburn the worst team in the SEC?

• What do we expect from this upcoming game at Kentucky?

• Might Auburn be in position to land another coveted DT soon?

• Is Auburn basketball about to land a combo guard?

• What happened at Tipoff at Toomer's? The Auburn world met Jakhi Howard!

• Men's basketball plays a game Sunday.

The show ends with a heaping supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz, Henry Patton and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' off week.

Among items discussed:

• "It was a good open week." What does that mean?

• "How you finish anything is of great value in life." Like drives? Yes, like drives.

• What really happened during that 4th-down disaster at UGA?

• "27 needs to touch it more." We heartily agree.

• What does the Auburn rank-and-file think about a terrific self-scout?

• Is Hugh Freeze actually close with Eliah Drinkwitz?

• Why hasn't Auburn lost any recruits over this 2-4 start?

• Speaking of that, WR Sam Turner flipped from Georgia Tech last week.

• How many players will Auburn sign this cycle?

• Tipoff at Toomer's is almost here!

• Baseball swept a two-game series at Florida State — and looked quite good doing it.

The show ends with a larger-than-usual supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' loss at Georgia. That is the team's fourth in six games this season. 

The discussion includes:

• Payton Thorne played reasonably well.

• Auburn didn't turn the ball over.

• What in the world happened on that 4th-and-1 at the top of the 4th quarter?

• Auburn's run game is working. Why isn't Hugh Freeze using it more?

• Does Freeze understand just how bad this situation has become? 

• With Vanderbilt getting the win over Alabama, where can Auburn get wins on this remaining schedule?

• Deuce Knight finally flipped! What does this mean for the rest of this (relatively full) class?

• Kail Ellis is now a Class of 2025 recruit. 

The show ends with a considerable supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Henry Patton, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' loss to Oklahoma. 

That includes:

• How culpable is Payton Thorne in this one?

• How about Hugh Freeze?

• Auburn's statistical footprint is actually very good — aside from the LOSSES.

• Third-down defense sure improved.

• There sure are a lot of freshmen playing right now.

• How can this team start actually winning games?

• What happens this weekend in Athens?

• Is Deuce Knight going to commit someday? Or is this a wild goose chase?

• Is Juju Lewis actually a factor again?

• Simon Walker committed to Bruce Pearl. That's a good start to their 2025 class.

• What about the weekend hoops visitors?

• And more ...

The show ends with a supply of salutations, shoutouts and a couple shoutdowns for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Henry Patton, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' loss against Arkansas and all the consternation that goes with it.

That includes:

• Hank Brown bottomed out. That was fast. 

• Payton Thorne was decent in relief.

• What in the world is going on with 3rd-and-long?

• What's going on with Keionte Scott?

• How bad do we ALL feel about Champ Anthony's situation?

• Why is Hugh Freeze having all this trouble right now? His team is listless.

• Does it all really come down to one decision made in December or January?

• Do we still feel fairly confident in Auburn's chances with Deuce Knight?

• Bruce Pearl had some studs in for the weekend per usual.

• And more ...

The show ends with a nice supply of salutations and shoutouts for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Henry Patton, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' win over New Mexico and Hank Brown's excellent work during his first college start.

Also:

• Camden Brown had a nice redemption arc.

• What about Brandon Frazier's injury?

• New combinations along the offensive front worked out fairly well.

• Speaking of redemption arcs, what about Bradyn Joiner!

• What's up with Kayin Lee?

• Kaleb Harris sure is playing a lot!

• New packages for Malcolm Simmons and Perry Thompson?

• ELIJAH MELENDEZ COMMITS — that makes it 24

• Jourdin Crawford predicts the future.

• What's the latest with Ousmane Kromah?

• Is Bryson Tiller favoring Auburn on the basketball side?

• And more ...

The show ends with an ample supply of salutations and shoutouts for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Henry Patton, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Old Football Complex to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' stunning, 21-14 loss to the Cal Golden Bears.

• What happened to Payton Thorne?

• Why did they stop running the ball during the second half?

• Is Hugh Freeze accepting enough accountability here?

• Does Freeze regret not ponying up for a big-name portal quarterback?

• The offensive line is a serious issue, too.

• Are there solutions in the secondary?

• What will it take for Auburn to hold this excellent recruiting class together moving forward?

• And more ...

The show ends with a concise supply of salutations and shoutouts for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.

Bryan Matthews, Henry Patton, Caleb Jones, Brian Stultz and Jay G. Tate reconvene in the Rane Room to discuss the most pressing news, which today centers on the Tigers' comprehensive, 73-3 victory over Alabama A&M in their season opener.

• Payton Thorne was the biggest benefactor of the team's most obvious upgrade.

• Those freshman WRs are really something, huh?

• Tyler Johnson, welcome to the show.

• Defense had their share of standouts, too.

• The future of SEC Injury Reports.

• Who will commit next? Deuce Knight? Melendez? Kromah? Offord?

The show ends with a tidy supply of salutations and shoutouts for the most outstanding members (this week) from The Bunker community. Great folks and a great community!

The show is presented by VooDoo Wing Company with locations in Auburn, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, Florence, Charlotte, Chapel Hill and Las Vegas. Check them out IN PERSON for delicious chicken or on the web at www.voodoowingco.com.