Auburn Football: High Energy Spring Practice

0:00On March 17th, new Auburn head coach Alex Gilesh kicked off spring football practice this week at the Walta Center, bringing high energy on a chilly. Morning mostly indoors, players showed strong effort right away, focusing on technique and daily improvements as the team builds unity after four months together. Transfers like quarterback Byron Brown from South Florida are blending in smoothly with Brown acting as an on-field coach alongside 12 former teammates. Playing stars, including all American linebacker Xavier Atkins, wore standout numbers and pushed for better blocking reads and aggression. Players expressed excitement about the competition and Byron, with Atkins aiming to sharpen small details for fall games and safety, champ Anthony. Prioritizing health in his fourth season, the defense, with 18 returning Letterman, trusts coordinator Mike Durkin after sticking around. Brown is honing his passing progressions and check downs to turn short plays into big games, while the whole group works to speed up learning across.

1:02Positions. Practices run three times weekly through eight install heavy days. Expect CRISPR execution in the final practices leading to the free A-Day game on April 18th at 2pm Central Time in Jordan Hare Stadium. Complete with a post-game autograph session. Made in A-I.