Justin and Dan recap Auburn football putting together a mostly complete performance in a win over Mercer before turning their attention to Auburn basketball’s first two games at the Players Era Festival. Topics for this episode include:
the improved vibes heading into the Iron Bowl
Deuce Knight putting on a show in his first career start
again, what was Hugh Freeze doing on offense? Derrick Nix figured it out
Auburn’s pass defense struggling early — and why that’s a problem
Cam Coleman’s latest touchdown and his value to the program moving forward
Keldric Faulk’s early absence and the surprising lack of running back production
the format of the Players Era Festival, which is pretty out there
Keyshawn Hall’s injury status
how Oregon has one of the tallest and most talented rosters you’ll find in Vegas
the matchup between KeShawn Murphy and Nate Bittle
Justin’s thoughts on where Auburn’s defense has to be careful against Oregon
is there pressure on Tahaad Pettiford after a slow shooting start?
looking ahead to a matchup with another loaded Michigan team
rebounding, rebounding, rebounding
a reminder that The Observer will be in Vegas for all the action
Dan’s guide to Las Vegas
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