Kayin Lee, who appeared in all but one game during his three years at Auburn, announced his intention to enter the transfer portal on Sunday.
NEW: Auburn DB Kayin Lee plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, @PeteNakos reports.
Lee totaled 31 tackles, 4 pass deflections and 1 interception this season.https://t.co/sh6pGXo7t0 pic.twitter.com/3WbsT80KJd— Transfer Portal (@TransferPortal) December 21, 2025The cornerback was productive from the very first game with the Tigers in 2023 after being a part of Hugh Freeze’s first recruiting class on the Plains. As a junior this past season, Lee recorded 31 tackles, four passes broken up and an interception, with his best game coming against Mercer when he put up six tackles, five of which were solo.