The Transfer Portal Reset: Auburn’s "Earn It" Era
The Transfer Portal Reset: Auburn’s "Earn It" Era  
Podcast: The Auburn Express
Published On: Wed Dec 24 2025
Description: In the second half of our deep dive into the roster overhaul, we address the fan reaction to the mass exodus and the shifting philosophy of Auburn’s front office. With 21 players heading for the exit, the hosts break down why "coping" by calling departing players "bums" is a mistake. We look closely at Ashton Daniels' departure and how the arrival of Alex Golesh is fundamentally changing Auburn’s approach to NIL—moving away from high-school bidding wars toward a production-heavy, incentive-based model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices