Auburn's New QB: Byrum Brown

0:00On April 17th, new Auburn coach Alex Goulish is hitting the ground running with a squad full of familiar faces from the South Florida days. He's brought over quarterback Byron Brown and 12 other players, including key receivers, a center, tight end, running back, and back up QB. This crew is set to spark a fresh start for the Tigers in the Southeastern Conference. Brown's a dual-threat beast who led all FPS quarterbacks with 42 total touchdowns last season, averaging 347 yards of offense per game. The 6-foot-3 senior from Raleigh, North Carolina threw for over 3,000 yards and ran for 1,000-8 rushing yards in 14. Scores. He's now the 12th player ever to hit those passing and rushing marks in one year. Players and coaches are hyped about the trust built from USF. Brown says Goulish has his full faith after showing the clear plan from day 1. Offensive coordinator Joel Gordon calls him tough as nails and a fierce competitor. Auburn's been starving for this after ranking dead last and passing touchdowns last year and struggling in the air for seasons.

1:05Meanwhile, South Florida's offense ranked top 5 in their conference the last three years, and Auburn hopes that firepower translates to SEC. Battles. Brown held pull-off upsets against Boise State, Florida, and North Texas, even scaring Alabama before a close loss. Fans get their first look at this revamped attack in the spring game this Saturday, with Brown leading the charge. The Tigers are chasing that top offense spot nationwide to snap 5 straight losing seasons and restore the roar on the plains. That wraps Auburn Tigers football news today, brought to you with AI.