Faulk Out, Womack Steps Up | Auburn Tigers Football News

Auburn’s star BUCK linebacker Jakaleb Faulk is sidelined for the entire regular season after collarbone surgery, but there’s hope he could return by November — potentially in time for the Iron Bowl. His absence leaves a void filled by DaShawn Womack, a gritty transfer who’s earned rave reviews for his work ethic, alongside Nate Johnson and Chris Murray stepping up. With both Keyron Crawford and Keldric Faulk now in the NFL, the defense must adapt quickly — and with a fast-paced scheme and a coaching staff known for developing linebackers, Auburn’s depth could be its saving grace as it navigates this unexpected roster shakeup. 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/9428d47ef8b03fed