Recruiting never truly stops but the new dead period starting at the end of July and ending on the last day of August at least signals a slow down. Coaches and prospects alike begin to focus more on the upcoming season. Things begin to pick back up when the season kicks off as players can once again visit the campuses of their top schools and coaches can hit the road to observe prospects in person. For Auburn, it looks likely things are about to get going in a major way this weekend.
Auburn’s last two commitments in the 2020 class have come from defensive backs.