When TJ Finley committed to the Auburn football program back in May, he did so because he saw an opportunity to play for the Tigers. Finley came to the Plains with the intention to play, and from the very start he was committed to battling Bo Nix for the QB1 role:
“They have a new system going in, and they feel like I fit their system, and it’s a lot of things that they are telling me that are very promising,” Finley told AL.com earlier this month. “Not saying they’re promising me anything, but it’s promising as far as the future.