Auburn vs Baylor Clash | Can Auburn’s Offense Finally Deliver? I Auburn Football Podcast
Auburn vs Baylor Clash | Can Auburn’s Offense Finally Deliver? I Auburn Football Podcast  
Podcast: The Auburn Express
Published On: Mon Aug 25 2025
Description: The Vegas oddsmakers have been all over the place with Auburn vs Baylor, shifting the line back and forth before ultimately giving Auburn a razor-thin favorite status. But is Vegas finally recognizing Auburn as the better team—or is this just another case of doubt creeping in under the Hugh Freeze era? This matchup has every storyline you could ask for: respect, road pressure, new season expectations, and two programs desperate to prove they belong in the national conversation. The Vegas line movement tells a bigger story than just betting numbers. Auburn opened as a favorite, then swung to Baylor, before drifting back toward the Tigers. That back-and-forth is a reflection of what everyone is asking: What is Auburn going to be this year? For Baylor, the expectation is steady—this is a team that’s competitive in the Big 12 and capable of taking down a talented roster if they don’t bring their “A” game. For Auburn, the unknowns are massive. New year, new system, questions around whether Hugh Freeze can maximize the talent he’s brought in. One thing is clear: Auburn’s offense must start fast, because this is not a team built to claw back from early deficits. With both teams preparing for a sold-out Friday night showdown in Waco, the tension is building. The question is simple: can Auburn prove the oddsmakers right, or will Baylor defend their home turf and silence the noise? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices