Auburn won the SEC West last season, but lost the SEC Championship Game to Georgia. While most are predicting defending College Football Playoff champion Alabama to win the West (and SEC) this season, Auburn is getting plenty of attention this week leading up to its appearance at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.
On Wednesday, Mississippi State and Tennessee (featuring new coaches) get things started and Alabama and Missouri will occupy the afternoon session. On Thursday, Auburn will be joined by South Carolina and Vanderbilt.
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First, here’s a sampling of what some media members are reporting/saying/tweeting about Auburn around SEC Media Days 2018:
Greg McElroy sounds like he likes Auburn as much as Bama, but: "My only issue with Auburn this year is their schedule.