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Auburn’s Cornerback Revival | Birmingham News
Auburn’s cornerback corps, once a spring practice mystery, is now shaping up as a major strength. After losing five key players—including two starters—the staff aggressively targeted the transfer portal, bringing in five new corners. Led by coach DeMarcus Van Dyke, they’ve built a deep, talented group with projected starters Andre Jordan Jr. (a UCLA transfer who led the team with 19 tackles and 10 pass breakups) and returner Rayshawn Pleasant (who dazzled with athleticism and a pick-six in 2025). Underclassmen Blake Woodby and Gavin Jenkins are also in the mix, with Jenkins—tallest on the…
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