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Episode 623: Adapt or Die (Tennessee Recap)

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/10/05

Justin and Dan break down Auburn football’s loss at Tennessee and takes a look at what could conceivably change during the off week. Topics for this episode include:* the distance between here and there* knowing what you can’t do* surprising defensive problems* how offensive lines get better over time* precision* outsmarting yourself* Omar’s here* 1990s & 2000s alternative rock* the Orthodox SECIf you’re receiving this free podcast episode and would like to upgrade to a paid subscription that gives

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Episode 622: Step Up to the Piñata (Tennessee Preview)

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2026/10/01

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan break down Auburn’s first shot at an upset in this challenging October slate: The first trip to Tennessee since 2013. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* hackers* rushing the passer without blitzing* running a “let ‘er rip” offense* why a slow start is a recipe for disaster* Auburn’s secondary* the baby bulls on Auburn’s offensive line* why this feels like a game where special teams

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Episode 621: The Lifeboat (Vanderbilt Recap)

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2026/09/28

Justin and Dan break down Auburn football finding a way to get a rare SEC home win before heading into a daunting October stretch. Topics for this episode include:* the last time Auburn won an SEC game at home in regulation* winning at the line of scrimmage* massive contributions from special teams* The X(avier Atkins) Factor* avoiding second-and-long* power hitters in Auburn’s lineup* pushing a big “let ‘er rip” button* desperation* “Pass the DDP”If you’re receiving this free podcast episode and

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Episode 620: Anchors Away (Vanderbilt Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/09/24

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan preview what has become a very critical early-season test for the Tigers as the Commodores come to town. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* there’s still time… for now* does Auburn need a bigger boat?* how will the defense respond?* the high cost of a slow start for the offense* where Byrum Brown needs to improve (and how his teammates and coaches can help)* why 3rd and long simply

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79:06

Episode 619: Hurricane Season (Florida Recap)

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2026/09/21

Justin and Dan tackle all the angles of what went wrong for Auburn against Florida in another missed opportunity at home. Topics for this episode include:* the “deflating” distance between these two programs* it’s not just one thing on defense, it’s a lot of things* insufficient funds on money downs* a confident performance by Florida’s offense* can Auburn’s secondary board up the windows and batten down the hatches?* offense: good, bad, and ugly* how long will fans keep providing this atmosphere?*

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4:45

Episode 618: It’s So Back (Florida Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/09/17

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comFor the first time ever, The Auburn Observer podcast gets to break down a football matchup between Auburn and Florida. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* Auburn vs. Florida through the years* why last year’s USF vs. Florida game matters (and why it doesn’t)* precision* the potential for an Elijah Melendez Game* Auburn’s offensive line* one of these teams will be 3-0 and trendy* weathering the storm*

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Episode 617: Physical Media (Southern Miss Recap)

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2026/09/14

Justin and Dan break down Auburn taking care of business against Southern Miss in a dominant but less-than-perfect home opener. Topics for this episode include:* Justin sounds human again* not being satisfied with a blowout win* fan boat cruising with Byrum Brown* a “Get ‘em” mentality* an exciting start for the receivers* the Red Turtle Shells (Auburn’s linebackers)* going for points at the end of the half* “the Florida game” and what it means to longtime fans* “this aggression will not stand,

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Episode 616: Hop on the Fan Boat (Southern Miss Preview)

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/09/10

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin (bad voice) and Dan (good voice) share their thoughts on what Auburn needs to do against an opponent full of unknowns. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* Justin’s voice getting even worse! (sorry)* lessons from Auburn’s win over Baylor* redecorating on the interior offensive line* the need to cruise* the Et…

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Where You Should Eat in Auburn on a Game Weekend:...

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/09/09

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comIt’s the fourth annual Auburn Grubserver podcast episode, sharing our subscribers’ recommendations for where people should eat in the Auburn area on a football game weekend. Hundreds of sickos submitted their ballots. Justin and Dan go through some of their favorites, welcome some special friends of the program to hear their picks and induct the top vote-getter of the year into the Grubserver Hall of Fame — joining

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Episode 615: Just Bearly (Baylor Recap)

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/09/07

Justin and Dan break down how Auburn was able to escape Atlanta with a 17-16 win over Baylor — and what all the Tigers must improve. Topics for this episode include:* making big plays late in a close game* “Nuclear” Winters* Auburn’s offense: the good, the bad, and the ugly* playing at a brisk tempo* the importance of a pass rush* overreacting and underreacting to Auburn’s pass defense* the decision to move the game to Atlanta* The Observer Gameday Chat Room is already a box office smash* Coyote vs

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Episode 614: ‘Tis the Season (Baylor Preview)

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2026/09/03

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan break down all the angles of the official start of the Alex Golesh Era — the Tigers vs. the Bears, this time in Atlanta. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* a lot has changed since the last time The Guys did one of these* can Baylor block Auburn?* can Auburn block Baylor?* sources: they’re going with 17 at QB* the potential of Auburn’s pass rush* the futility of going fast without going

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Episode 613: One More Spin

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2026/08/31

Justin and Dan go position-by-position through Auburn football’s 2026 roster heading into the season opener against Baylor this week. Topics for this episode include:* Auburn, AKA “EllaWood”* Defensive reserves who could still play an important role this season* the last time Auburn had a linebacker like Xavier Atkins* Justin’s biggest concern about the defense* how good does the OL need to be?* tight end productivity and how to quantify it* 17 Again* America’s Most Beloved Living Entertainer:

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Episode 612: You Can Put It on the Board

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/08/27

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan make their final four predictions — to varying levels of boldness — for Auburn football’s 2026 season. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* THE BOLDEST PREDICTIONS IN OBSERVER PODCAST HISTORY* “shedding the exoskeleton of the offseason”* the chances of a 1000-yard season for Jeremia…

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Episode 611: Fall Camp Freestyle

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/08/24

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan discuss what they’ve heard about preseason practices at (almost) every team on Auburn football’s 2026 schedule. Topics for this episode, now unlocked for everybody, include:* schedule changes for the in-season episodes* it’s all about the quarterback (again)* ongoing QB battles around the SEC* let’s reme…

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Episode 610: It’s the End of the Camp as We Know It...

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2026/08/20

Nathan King of Auburn247 returns to discuss the Tigers’ second scrimmage and where things stand heading into Season 1 under Alex Golesh with Justin. Topics for this episode include:* why this scrimmage had a better vibe than the first one* Alex Golesh pushing specific players to higher standards* a positive pattern with Byrum Brown and the passing game* Bryson Washington back???* Da’Shawn Womack, Jared Smith and the new-look pass rush* who needs to step up on the defensive front?* the two-wave

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Episode 609: In the Mailhouse Now

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2026/08/16

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan answer all of your Auburn football fall camp questions in a special mailbag episode of the podcast. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* offensive linemen who look like they’re in position to start* a quarterback’s ability to make his line look good (or bad)* why the defense could take a step backwards* offensive tempo and its effects on a defense* the unsung heroes of this era of Auburn

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Episode 608: Sharpen the Weapon

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2026/08/13

Justin and Dan talk Byrum Brown, big sophomores, Jacob Strand, safety depth, special teams — plus baby names and buffet restaurants. Topics for this episode include:* another (?) exciting August* Over/Under makes a comeback* Malik Autry as a monster heel in NJPW* sorting out the secondary* it’s the Return of the Mack* pivoting to video* Rushtok dances * why “Hudson” is a more popular baby name than “Zito” or “Mulder”* hot buffet takesYou can cast your votes for this year’s Grubserver Awards by using

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Episode 607: Good Weight

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2026/08/09

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan break down what caught their eye in Week 1 of Auburn football fall camp and talk basketball’s exhibition win in Greece. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* Dan visits practice and shares his thoughts* why Jeremiah Cobb seems primed for a big season* extra “oomph” in the running back room* rave reviews continue for DeShawn Spencer * AU has a tight end room full of Terminators* defensive

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Episode 606: Sleepaway Camp

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/08/06

Justin and Dan break down the start of Auburn football fall camp — from Alex Golesh’s old-school style to some new-school players turning heads. Topics for this episode include:* the potential benefits of spending fall camp away from home* alternate names for Pat Dye’s Training Table* the impact of Tai Buster’s injury* Omar comin’* Spencer’s Gifts* a tight end room full of Dan’s Kinda Guys* the significance of the Class of ‘25ers on Auburn’s defense* making your own waffles for breakfast at a hotel*

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Episode 605: Old Friends

The Auburn Observer ·

2026/08/01

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.auburnobserver.comJustin and Dan talk Florida and Tennessee being back on the schedule for Auburn football — and look ahead to those massive early games. Topics for this subscribers-only episode include:* getting 12% better at podcasting* a salute to Courtney Taylor* the opportunity Auburn has against Florida* the opportunity Florida has against Auburn* wait, Florida hasn’t been t…

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