The depth chart is coming together.
It’s a game that we play all offseason long. As we predict who will play where and who could beat other guys out for starting jobs, some guys’ names float to the top over time.
I was asked to do this on the “Locked On Auburn” podcast, Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer joined me as we predicted all of Auburn football’s starters for the 2021 opener against the Akron Zips.
We made this list with the assumption that Auburn’s base offense will be in 11 personnel, meaning one running back and one tight end. We listed the defense as a base 3-4 and included five defensive backs so we could name a starter at nickel as well.
Here’s what I went with.