Auburn Fans Are Setting the Bar TOO LOW | Auburn Football Podcast
Auburn Fans Are Setting the Bar TOO LOW | Auburn Football Podcast  
Podcast: The Auburn Express
Published On: Tue Sep 01 2026
Description: Auburn football expectations are all over the place heading into the 2026 season, but I think some Auburn fans are setting the bar way too low. Eight wins should not sound outrageous for this team. Nine wins should not automatically be dismissed as fan optimism either. Auburn has improved its overall talent, DJ Durkin has already shown what he can do defensively, and now the biggest question is whether Byrum Brown can finally give Auburn the quarterback play needed to win close games. That matters because Auburn has spent too much time on the wrong side of those margins. When a game gets tight late, sometimes the quarterback simply has to make a play. Forget everything else for a moment. Can the quarterback make the throw? Can he get the offense down the field? Can he create a touchdown when Auburn absolutely has to have one? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices