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Auburn football: What you need to know entering final weekend before season opener

The Auburn football coaches are in full-preparation mode for the sixth-ranked Huskies. No. 9 Auburn heads to Atlanta next Saturday, Sept. 1, for a 3:30 p.m. meeting against Washington at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Are there still position battles entering game-week preparation?

What’s the overall team’s health look like?

Those are among the things we’ll update you on as we close in on the marquee game of Week 1: Auburn vs. Washington. The winner makes an immediate statement about its standing among the nation’s elite teams. The loser might not take much of a step back if it’s a close game like most people expect.