Auburn Loses Highly-Touted Safety Mathews | Auburn Tigers Football News

Auburn football just lost a key piece of their secondary as safety Jacoby Mathews departs the program. A five-star recruit with elite potential, Mathews struggled to crack Auburn’s depth-heavy safety rotation after transferring from Texas A&M in 2023 — appearing in just one game last season without recording any stats. Despite being highly touted coming out of high school, he never found his footing at Auburn, where stars like Champ Anthony and Eric Winters dominate the position. With no indication he’ll transfer elsewhere, Mathews’ college career will likely be defined by his Aggies days — and Auburn’s defense now faces another hole heading into the rest of the season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/88b9d1c88d677de4