November 19, 2025
SMOKE: Eli Drinkwitz to Auburn RUMORS have popped up and they're FASCINATING
Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & BasketballAbout this episode
Auburn Tigers’ coaching search intensifies as Eli Drinkwitz emerges as a potential candidate. Could Drinkwitz’s SEC experience and recruiting savvy be the X-factor Auburn needs to reclaim football dominance? Zac Blackerby and Darrell Dapprich debate Drinkwitz’s fit, weighing his Missouri success, controversial on-field persona, and SEC win record. They examine whether Auburn should embrace a coach with a reputation for pushing back—especially as the program looks to shake off recent struggles and regain respect in the conference. The conversation shifts to Auburn’s quarterback situation, with Deuce Knight positioned to take the reins, and explores what fans can expect on the field against Mercer. Basketball also takes center stage as the Tigers prepare to face Jackson State—who will step up, and which rotation changes could be crucial? Don’t miss this spirited breakdown of Auburn’s coaching rumors, gridiron future, and hardwood hopes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.