The former Georgia linebacker sheds light on his greatest concern surrounding Auburn ahead of the season.
There are plenty of questions surrounding the Auburn Tigers ahead of the 2025 season, and one former Georgia linebacker has identified the biggest one.
David Pollack, a former Georgia linebacker and ESPN analyst, recently discussed Auburn during an episode of his podcast, “See Ball, Get Ball”, where he shed light on his biggest concern for the Tigers ahead of the 2025 season. Pollack did not label a position group, or even a member of the coaching staff, as a giant question mark, but instead a player. Auburn will have a new quarterback in Jackson Arnold this season, who signed with Oklahoma as a five-star quarterback and Gatorade Player of the Year from Texas. He had an up-and-down stint in Norman and will get a fresh start on the Plains.
Pollack shares that Arnold is Auburn’s biggest preseason question “by far” and that the Tigers’ success hinges on Arnold’s ability to run the football.
“Last year was tough. But I do think the one thing that I know about [Arnold] is that he’s an elite runner. And I do know Hugh Freeze with an elite runner at quarterback is a dangerous freaking animal. Because then he gets to the RPO games, the quick game. He changes tempo as good as anybody in the country with their green light and red light. They’ll come up to the line of scrimmage and go ‘fast, fast, fast’ but then they’ll wait for the last second on the play clock.”
Pollack feels that Auburn’s offense will be solid with an experienced offensive line and a “1-2 punch” at wide receiver with Cam Coleman and Eric Singleton. It all hinges on Arnold’s ability to give Auburn more dimensions, which should be easy to achieve. He rushed for 560 yards in two seasons at Oklahoma, including 444 last season for the…
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Publish date : 2025-07-13 14:22:00
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