Going into the 2023 football season, Auburn Wire will be looking at each scholarship player listed on the Tigers’ roster.
Over the preseason, each profile will cover where the player is from, how recruiting websites rated them coming out of high school, and what role they will play for [autotag]Hugh Freeze[/autotag] in his first season on the Plains.
Up next is freshman defensive lineman [autotag]Wilky Denaud[/autotag]. The true freshman was an early enrollee who impressed during the spring.
Preseason Player Profile
Hometown: Stuart, Florida
Height: 6-3
Weight: 276
Class in 2023: True Freshman
247Sports Composite Ranking
Four-Star / No. 77 in Florida / No. 49 DL
Depth Chart Overview
Denaud looks like he is ready to contribute due to his great frame and has some slight experience due to enrolling early. While this could lead to some early playing time, it is extremely tough for freshmen defensive linemen to have a significant role in the SEC.
Regardless of his role this season, he has the potential to be an impact player moving forward and is certainly a player to monitor.