Auburn football quarterback Malik Willis (14) throws the ball against Liberty at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Nov.. 17, 2018. Auburn defeated Liberty 53-0.
Just so we’re clear, every single player that has ever stepped foot inside an Auburn football training facility–whether they got time on the field or not or whether their official status is as a walk-on or on scholarship–is an elite athlete worthy of praise and celebration.
That said, not every single player on the Tigers or any other program in the United States will get their chance to shine in 2021.