Auburn Lands Top 100 OT Layton Von Brandt | Recruiting Rankings Rising | Auburn Football Podcast

Auburn football just landed one of its biggest recruiting wins of the 2026 cycle with Top 100 offensive tackle Layton Von Brandt committing to Alex Golesh and the Tigers. This is the type of commitment Auburn fans have been waiting to see because elite offensive tackles are hard to find, especially ones with this kind of national attention and SEC upside. In today’s Auburn Express, there is a deep dive into what Layton Von Brandt brings to Auburn football and why this commitment feels different compared to recent recruiting cycles. Auburn needed offensive line help in a major way and this commitment answers one of the biggest questions surrounding the class. The Tigers now have another elite trench player to pair with Mason Johnson Cook as recruiting momentum starts building on both sides of the football. 0:00 Auburn lands Layton Von Brandt 2:15 Why this commitment matters 4:35 Auburn recruiting momentum building 7:48 Recruiting rankings discussion 10:00 Byrum Brown impact on recruiting 13:05 Auburn Top 10 recruiting class chances 16:20 Potential flips during the season 20:35 Importance of player development 23:10 Final recruiting thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices