The Top Button Podcast | Auburn’s Defense Has an OBVIOUS Problem With No Obvious Solution

The Auburn Daily Network · Oct 8, 2026 · 23m

Auburn football has a GLARING problem on DJ Durkin’s defense, and it's happening in an area that was once considered one of the Tigers' biggest strengths. Auburn's run defense and defensive fits have become a recurring issue, but the solution isn't nearly as simple as fans might think. Could fixing the problem require Durkin to get outside his comfort zone and make some significant schematic adjustments? We also dive into Auburn's struggling offensive line, where Alex Golesh has shuffled personnel repeatedly, but one more potential option could help the Tigers up front. Plus, Steven Pearl…