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Oct 29, 2026 35 min

Auburn’s Biggest Problem Exposed | Ellis Johnson’s SEC Breakdown

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Can Auburn bounce back from its loss to LSU and pull off an upset at Ole Miss? Former Auburn defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson joins Ronnie Sanders for another episode of Coach's Corner on Auburn Undercover, breaking down the Tigers' biggest challenges, the upcoming SEC matchups and the growing chaos surrounding the College Football Playoff. Ellis explains why Auburn must establish its running game to have a chance against Ole Miss, why LSU is playing some of the best football in the SEC and why he believes the Rebels may be favored by too many points. **In this episode:** - Auburn vs. LSU: What went wrong for the Tigers? - Auburn vs. Ole Miss: Can the Tigers pull off the upset? - Why Auburn's running game is critical to its success - Ole Miss injury concerns and defensive vulnerabilities - Georgia vs. Florida and other key SEC matchups - Ellis Johnson's picks for the SEC's top contenders - Texas A&M's struggles despite major roster investments - How NIL, the transfer portal and injuries affect roster depth - Why a nine-game SEC schedule could hurt playoff chances - SEC vs. Big Ten: Is the playoff system creating an uneven playing field? Ellis also shares his perspective on the importance of quarterback play, the challenges of maintaining roster depth in the transfer portal era and why he currently favors Georgia and LSU in the SEC race. **Get more Auburn football coverage, exclusive analysis and insider perspectives at Auburn Undercover.** 🔗 https://auburnundercover.com/ Subscribe to Auburn Undercover on YouTube for more Coach's Corner episodes, Auburn football analysis, recruiting news and SEC coverage. #AuburnFootball #CoachEllisJohnson #WarEagle #AuburnUndercover #SECFootball

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