Auburn football at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala.
Auburn football was dealt a blow to their 2021 recruiting class when they lost Phillip O’Brien Jr. on Tuesday night.
With the decision to relieve Gus Malzahn of his duties as the Auburn football head coach, the program must have known there would be trickle-down effects as a result.
Already, next year’s recruiting class is suffering from all of the uncertainty in the Plains, and it is causing them to miss out on key prospects like Phillip O’Brien Jr., who opted out of his commitment with Auburn football:
The changes made this week within the Auburn Program has caused uncertainty in my decision to sign with #WDE and I have made the difficult decision not to sign tomorrow.