Four questions heading Into Auburn’s final scrimmage on Saturday

Despite the Quarterback competition finally coming to an end, Hugh Freeze and the Auburn staff have some important decisions to make ahead of the season opener.

Auburn head coach [autotag]Hugh Freeze[/autotag] finally chose his team’s starting quarterback for the 2023 season on Thursday, ending a long, and at times nauseating, process that started when Freeze took over in November of 2022. 

Transfer [autotag]Payton Thorne[/autotag] officially unseated incumbent starter [autotag]Robby Ashford[/autotag] for the role of the Tigers’ signal caller after a strong camp in which he demonstrated “strong leadership and understanding of the offense” according to Freeze. 

Despite the Quarterback competition finally coming to an end, coach Freeze and the Auburn staff have some important decisions to make in the coming days before the team hosts UMass to open the season. Four major question marks still stand.