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Episode 518: Cover Act (South Alabama Recap)
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Episode 518: Cover Act (South Alabama Recap)

Justin and Dan share their thoughts on Auburn's 31-15 win over South Alabama and what must improve in SEC play.
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Justin and Dan break down everything they saw and heard from Auburn football’s 31-15 homecoming win over South Alabama. Topics include:

  • the various issues for Auburn’s pass defense against South Alabama

  • where was the pass rush on Saturday?

  • how much the injuries and the youth played a part in the defensive effort

  • the dangerous passing attacks the Tigers will face to start SEC play

  • Eric Singleton Jr.’s continued hot start at wide receiver

  • why Auburn’s offense has been more about efficiency than explosiveness early

  • Dan’s thoughts on an improved power running game this season

  • Jeremiah Cobb continuing to shine in the absence of Damari Alston

  • Auburn’s pass protection answering the challenge from last week

  • Keyron Crawford’s interception, Jared Smith’s strip sack and a deepening front

  • Justin’s take on the special teams taking a step forward

  • a Week 3 tour around college football’s big games, including Georgia’s shootout win on Rocky Top and Texas A&M’s similar heist at Notre Dame

  • Dan’s ObservFour of covers that he likes better than the original songs

  • late breaking news of two firings in college football

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