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The Auburn Observer

Justin Ferguson

Justin Ferguson and friends take you inside the stats, strategies and stories of Auburn basketball and football. www.auburnobserver.com

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Episode 527: Red Alert (Arkansas Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/10/23

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan break down Auburn football’s matchup against Arkansas in a Job Anxiety Bowl between two familiar foes. Topics for this subscribers-only show include:* why Arkansas is unlike any other team that has lost five straight games* the Razorbacks’ best-in-SEC offense being an extreme outlier* Auburn appearing to stick with Jackson Arnold at quarterback* …

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91:55

Episode 527: Nothing to Show (Missouri Recap)

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/10/20

Justin and Dan go deep on what ailed Auburn football once again in a collapse of a home loss to Missouri in double overtime. Topics for this show include:* how Auburn’s offense has been so fragile in the face of adversity yet again* why Dan believes that luck has nothing to do with this* Justin’s take on Jackson Arnold and the need for a change at quarterback* the lack of mojo on Auburn’s offense, especially through the air* Auburn not being able to take advantage of good games from Jeremiah Cobb,

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3:21

Episode 526: Something's Gotta Give (OSU Recap +...

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/10/17

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comIt’s a 2-for-1 episode: A basketball recap and a football preview. Listen fast. Topics for this subscribers-only show include:* Auburn basketball’s defense being a major work in progress* why Dan thinks the Tigers have to learn each other on offense, too* how Justin was impressed with the offense, despite the shooting issues* Sebastian Williams-Adams, El Hijo d…

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83:57

Episode 525: The Squander Years (Georgia Recap)

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2025/10/12

Justin and Dan share their thoughts on Auburn football’s latest missed opportunity: A blown early lead in a loss to rival Georgia. Topics for this recap podcast include:* Hugh Freeze’s postgame comments about not knowing how to win* the regression that continues for the Tigers midway through Year 3* how the fumble call changed the game — but shouldn’t be the reason for the loss* Jackson Arnold’s continued struggles against quality competition* should Auburn make a quarterback change now?* the

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4:08

Episode 524: The 2025 Auburn-Georgia Preview (feat....

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2025/10/08

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJordan Hill and Ben Wolk make their annual visit to the podcast to preview Auburn vs. Georgia in football with Justin and Dan. Topics for this subscribers-only show include:* why the guys think the point spread is what it is* Jordan and Ben’s breakdown of Georgia’s lack of a pass rush* Justin’s persistence about Auburn running t…

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4:34

Episode 523: Nothing But Net, Vol. 6

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2025/10/02

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comIt’s ‘bout that time. For the sixth straight year, we take the off week from Auburn football to do a subscribers-only podcast on Auburn basketball before the start of a new season — this time, the first one under Steven Pearl. Topics include:* Keyshawn Hall and Tahaad Pettiford deciding to stay on the Plains* why offense > defense …

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102:14

Episode 522: Broken Record (Texas A&M Recap)

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2025/09/28

Justin gets back from Texas A&M to break down Auburn football’s close but brutal-looking loss in College Station. Topics for this recap podcast include:* how this was a historically bad offensive performance from the Tigers* Hugh Freeze’s pregame comments about rushing not meaning anything in-game* the lack of offensive identity for Auburn, almost midway through Year 3* Jackson Arnold’s struggles to throw downfield and the scheme’s limitations* Auburn defense doing enough to keep the Tigers in the

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5:11

Episode 521: Pull the Lever (Texas A&M Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/09/25

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan go long yet again in a podcast that doesn’t even have the typical weekly preview of the rest of college football. It’s been that busy. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* a tribute to the late Rudi Johnson* how Auburn is getting a second shot at a huge road win* Horatio Fields’ injury and what that means at wide receiver* why this Texas A&M matchup is better, on paper, than Oklahoma*

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3:36

EMERGENCY POD: Bruce Pearl retires + Steven Pearl rises

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/09/23

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comThere’s no more time to waste with a long description. We didn’t even put intro and outro music on this one. Justin and Dan discuss Bruce Pearl’s decision to step down as Auburn head coach and Steven Pearl’s promotion to the job on a permanent basis.This is a premium podcast for Observer subscribers only. You can join by clicking the button below or going to this link.Follow Dan (@dnpck) and Justin (@JFergusonAU) on

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101:28

Episode 520: One Battle After Another (Oklahoma Recap)

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2025/09/21

Justin returns from Oklahoma to discuss Auburn football’s SEC opener road loss with Dan. Topics for this recap podcast include:* why it’s impossible to talk about this game without discussing the officiating* the Tigers still having a chance to win — and a lot to correct — with those calls* the frustrating and familiar from this loss under Hugh Freeze* Auburn’s lack of a consistent running game after a hot start to the season* Jackson Arnold’s up-and-down return to Norman* how Oklahoma took away

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4:23

Episode 519: OK Corral (Oklahoma Preview)

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2025/09/18

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comNOTE: The first email with this podcast had an incorrect file. This is the full version.Justin and Dan break down Auburn football’s SEC opener at Oklahoma and what it might take for the Tigers to come out with an upset road win that they haven’t gotten in years. Topics for this subscribers-only preview include:* the stakes for Aubu…

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89:04

Episode 518: Cover Act (South Alabama Recap)

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2025/09/14

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

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5:36

Episode 517: Snowballers (South Alabama Preview)

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2025/09/11

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan break down Auburn football’s first-ever matchup against South Alabama and take an SEC-centric tour of Week 3. Topics for this subscribers-only preview include:* Auburn breaking out the Stormtroopers for a home game* why it’s cool that Auburn scheduled South Alabama* a salute to Tre’ Williams* an ObservFour of things that are older than the Jags’ football program* how South Alabama is significantly

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96:12

Episode 516: Everything in Its Right Place (Ball...

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2025/09/07

Justin and Dan go through Auburn’s highs and lows from the 42-3 home opener win over Ball State in Week 2. Topics include:* ranking Ball State with other recent paycheck opponents for Auburn* how the Tigers’ defensive performance was still impressive* Sylvester Smith’s night of big hits and big plays* why Xavier Atkins has emerged as an early-season MVP for Auburn’s defense* Jeremiah Cobb’s explosive performance on the ground* the value of Durell Robinson and Omar Mabson behind the vets* Jackson

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3:49

Episode 515: Late Show (Ball State Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/09/04

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan look ahead to Week 2 of the college football season and Auburn’s home opener against Ball State. Topics for this subscribers-only preview include:* a look at Ball State’s quality compared to recent opponents* where the Cardinals struggled in Week 1 and where they might attack in Week 2* why this home opener should be exclusively about Auburn’s own performance* how the wide receivers could and should

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108:11

Episode 514: It's What's For Dinner (Baylor Recap)

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2025/08/31

Justin and Dan are back from Texas, and they decide to record a marathon episode of The Observer podcast to recap what they saw from Auburn’s 38-24 road win at Baylor and what else happened in Week 1 of college football season. Topics include:* the vibe shift that winning this game provided for Auburn football* Justin taking a small victory lap about his running game prediction* why Auburn thrived, for a change, at taking what Baylor’s defense gave it* Jackson Arnold’s decision-making and how the

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4:38

Episode 513: Let It Rip (Baylor Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2025/08/28

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comWe made it. Let’s talk about an actual football game happening this week. Justin and Dan are previewing Auburn-Baylor. Topics for this subscribers-only podcast include:* is Auburn’s defense going to be strong again? (we could find out early)* why it’s important to look at the context with Baylor’s offense from last season* who will provide the pass rush for the Tigers?* can Auburn make its extra depth at running back

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65:34

Episode 512: Walk the Talk

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2025/08/26

Before Justin and Dan preview Auburn vs. Baylor later this week, they go deep on some aspects of the Tigers’ roster heading into the 2025 season. Topics for this episode include:* all the defensive “ORs” on the depth chart and what they mean* why that Dave Aranda quote makes more sense than some Auburn fans think* “believe it when you see it” when it comes to Auburn’s offense* Baylor’s defensive strengths and how Auburn might have to attack them* the pass protection questions and the commitment to

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79:14

Episode 511: Iron Sharpens Iron (feat. Jay Busbee)

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2025/08/24

After Justin and Dan talk about the SEC’s move to a 3-6-6 scheduling format in football, Jay Busbee of Yahoo! Sports joins the show to discuss his new book, Iron in the Blood: How the Alabama vs. Auburn Rivalry Shaped the Soul of the South. Topics for this show include:* Justin’s victory lap for the 3-6-6 Mafia* Dan’s correct point about how this was the only way to go to nine games* a discussion of which team Auburn should get as its third permanent opponent* an interesting note that Notre Dame

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4:25

The 2025 Auburn Grubserver Awards Show

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2025/08/22

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comIt’s the third annual Auburn Grubserver podcast episode — but the inaugural awards show. Hundreds of Observer subscribers voted for their favorite restaurants in the Auburn/Opelika area in the following categories, with Justin and Dan guiding you through the selections:* Barbecue* Breakfast* Burgers* Chicken Fingers* Chinese* Fine(r) Dining* Ice Cream* Italian* Japanese* Korean* Mexican* Pizza* Sports Bar* WingsThe

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