On The Line

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Christian Clemente to talk the lead-up to Auburn's Week 2 match with Alabama State as well as recruiting news and an injury report in Bruce Pearl's Auburn basketball program. Auburn High School play-by-play announcer Scott Bagwell joins the show to talk AHS' goals for tonight's game against the Dothan HS Wolves. Throughout the show, Noah, Lance, and Christian make their picks for Saturday with the help of Intern Sting. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss Auburn releasing their full 2021-2022 basketball schedule. Where do the Tigers have tough stretches and which games are a trap for this Auburn team? They speak with Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast to discuss Auburn's upcoming game with Alabama State. Is Alabama State a better challenge for Auburn than Akron? As the NFL season begins on Thursday night, the guys make their selections for the Week 1 NFL slate. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk about what Auburn needs to do offensively to continue to grow. They give their scouting report on Alabama State. Jeremy Law joins the show to talk about Alabama football. The guys play in, on the fence, or out. Is Notre Dame that good? Can Colorado pull off the upset against Texas A&M? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe break down today's Week 2 AP Top 25 Poll. Auburn is one of six SEC teams and checks in at No. 25--do they deserve it? Around the rest of the poll, are there any overrated teams? Did the teams that fell deserve to drop as far as they did? They talk with Justin Ferguson about the Tigers' 60-10 victory over the Akron Zips. What were his takeaways from the game? In the second hour, Noah and Lance preview their top picks for Week 2's slate of games. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss their impressions of Auburn's 60-10 win over Akron. What things did Auburn do well? How can Auburn improve? What surprised you about the Tigers' performance? They take a look at the other conferences in college football. Who had the best weekend? Who had the worst? The guys examine the Lousiville-Ole Miss game and give their predictions on the Labor Day matchup. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com for the entire show. They preview the Auburn-Akron game. What can we expect from the Tigers in the season opener? Will Auburn work on its passing game? They play Fill in the Blank Friday to give predictions for Saturday's game. They give their Saturday Selections. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk about what to expect from Auburn this weekend and what they need to do to call it a successful game. Who needs to win more Clemson or Georgia? UABvs Jacksonville St recap. Interview with Opelika football head coach Erik Speakman. The guys also give their predictions for Thursday night games. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe give a scouting report on Auburn's first opponent: Akron. What are the Zips strengths and weaknesses? They speak with Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast to break down Saturday's season opener and Auburn's newly-released depth chart. What can we expect from Auburn schematically on Saturday? They pick the UAB-Jacksonville State game as Week 1 kicks off on Wednesday night. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk about Auburn's Week 1 matchup against Akron. They give their 3 breakout players on Auburn's defense. They go over the Bo Nix media availability. Justin Ferguson joins the show to talk about Auburn football. Who will be the leading receiver in Week 1? What can we learn from each SEC matchup in Week 1? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

*Due to technical difficulties, the first segment of the show was not recorded. Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe to talk about the depth charts released by Auburn and Alabama. Jeremy Law joins the show to give us a more inside look at Alabama. How good will this group of wide receivers at Bama be? Tennessee and Texas name starting quarterbacks. Week 0 recap. What is wrong with Nebraska? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined for the first hour by Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com. They break down another week of Auburn football's fall camp. How are the quarterbacks handling the pressure situations being thrown at them? What players are winning position battles? Christian gives us an update on Auburn basketball as they resume practices. Where is Auburn basketball looking on the recruiting trail? The guys make their predictions for the Week 0 football slate. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk about the Auburn press conference with team captains Owen Pappoe and Chandler Wooten. The guys give their top 5 offensive breakout players for 2021. How good will Bryce Young be for Alabama and how good is the defense? Pac-12 announces they will not be expanding. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk Bryan Harsin's first meeting with the media since testing positive for COVID-19 and discusses the changes coming to the Auburn program. Noah offers a difficult choice on the future of Auburn football. Zac Blackerby of Locked On Auburn gives his two cents and shares his information as the season opener inches ever closer. In the second hour, Noah and Lance finish revealing their predictions for the standings in the SEC West. Will new Texas A&M starting QB Haynes King be the answer for the Aggies? Can LSU's defense rebound from a disastrous 2020? Does Auburn have a legitimate hope to finish 2nd in the division? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk about the big news of the day. The Big 10, Pac-12, and ACC create an alliance. Justin Ferguson joins the show to talk about this alliance and Auburn football. LSU requires COVID-19 vaccination or negative test to enter stadium for football season. Will Texas and Oklahoma win an SEC Championship before someone outside the SEC wins the National Championship? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe break down the highlights of Auburn's second scrimmage of fall camp. What are the positives and negatives? Is the quarterback battle a close one? They talk to Jeremy Law and get his takes on the Crimson Tide's fall camp progress. In the second hour, Noah and Lance dive into a preview of the Atlantic Coast Conference and deliver five predictions for the conference football season in 2021. Who will win the Atlantic and Coastal divisions? Will an ACC player reach the Heisman ceremony? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe talk the commitments of Tre Donaldson and Omari Kelly as Auburn continues to rise in national recruiting rankings. Can the Tigers continue to add high-profile players? Noah delivers five predictions for the upcoming SEC football season. Which ones are likely, and which are not? The Big Ten, ACC, and Pac-12 are expected to announce an "alliance" in the coming days. But what does this news actually mean? Will college football ever be the same again? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe break down the increasing media expectations that Auburn will have a rough football season this fall, with the latest predictions placing the Tigers at 5-7. Are these predictions fair or misguided? Noah and Lance are then joined by Lee-Scott Warriors head football coach Buster Daniel to preview the Warriors' upcoming season. They predict dark horses to win the SEC West and East divisions and then rule if they're in, out, or on the fence about certain teams in other parts of the country. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss which game is the toughest on Alabama's schedule. Barry McKnight joins the show to talk about Troy football. Zac Blackerby joins to break down Auburn's first scrimmage. The guys play in, on the fence or out. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe give their top 5 takeaways from Auburn's first scrimmage. They were joined by Justin Ferguson to talk about the secondary play and depth chart. They cover questions about Big Ten football such as Ohio State's quarterback battle and the Indiana Hoosiers. In the second hour, Jeremy Law joins the show to discuss Alabama after their latest number one ranking. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Christian Clemente to break down the first scrimmage of Auburn's fall camp. How did Bo Nix perform? Where is Auburn's greatest strength right now? The Tigers have a huge recruiting day coming up this week as three big-time recruits announce their commitments. What are Auburn's chances to land these three prospects? The AP preseason poll has been released. Who is overrated? Who is underrated? Is the Sun Belt the best Group of 5 conference? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

*Due to technical difficulties, the first segment of the show was not recorded. Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe play "In, On the Fence, or Out", examining some Pac-12 schools, Auburn and the Group of Five. Why is Auburn not getting a pass for a "down" year last season like other teams, such as LSU and Penn State? They speak with J.D. Byars of the Jags Radio Network and The Press Box. How do the South Alabama Jaguars look in fall camp? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe continue the preseason depth chart series with the safety position. Is Bydarrius Knighten going to land the open safety spot? What rotation are we seeing at defensive back through fall camp? They speak with Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast to discuss Tyrone Truesdell entering the transfer portal. How does this change things for Auburn on defense? They give their top five breakout offensive players in the SEC for 2021. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe continue their preseason depth chart series with the cornerback position. What makes this group so good, and is it one of the elite units in college football? They rank the top five SEC defenses. Why is everyone down on the Auburn defense? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe continue their preseason depth chart series by examining the linebacker position. Which players will contribute outside of Owen Pappoe and Zakoby McClain? Does Auburn have quality depth at linebacker? They speak with Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer to get an update on fall camp. In the second hour, they take a look at the preseason coaches poll that was released. What teams will exceed expectations? What teams will fail to meet expectations? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe break down the depth chart at defensive line for Auburn. Is the transition to the 3-4 scheme going to be a problem for this group? They speak with Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports to discuss Alabama football through fall camp. What is going on with the Crimson Tide a few days into the new year? The guys rank all 14 SEC defenses. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com to talk about day one of Auburn football's fall camp. What were the takeaways from the various media availability opportunities on the first day of camp? They continue their preseason depth chart series with the offensive line. Why is there room for optimism with the offensive line in 2021? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the top three storylines going into fall camp for the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide. They speak with Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast to get his thoughts on the beginning of fall camp, and former Auburn Tiger and current UCF defensive end Big Kat Bryant's comments about Auburn. In the second hour, they take a look at Heisman odds. Which players do they have the most confidence in to win the award at the end of the season? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss Big Kat Bryant's confusing comments about his former program. Can UCF beat Auburn? The guys rank their top five most important players for Auburn in the 2021 season. They speak with Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports to discuss Alabama football's storylines as the Crimson Tide head into fall camp. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Lance Dawe and Jacob Hillman are joined by Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer for the entire first hour of the show to talk Madden ratings, LSU quarterback Myles Brennan sustaining a serious injury, and some guys Auburn fans should be looking at as fall camp rapidly approaches. In the second hour, the guys talk about some of the most exciting matchup in week 2 of the college football season. They also talk with Luke Robinson of the Locked on Bama podcast to put a bow on the SEC expansion... for now. They also talk about why Alabama may be in line for a resurgence on the defensive side of the ball. All of that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line!

Lance Dawe and Jacob Hillman rank Auburn's top 5 incoming freshmen based on how quickly they can make an impact for the Auburn Tigers. They also talk with Chris Gordy of Locked on SEC to talk about the SEC expansion, as well as the playoff expansion. In the second hour, the guys are joined by Zac Blackerby of the Locked on Auburn podcast to get the Auburn perspective on all of the things going on in the SEC. The guys also hand out awards for their preseason SEC Honor Roll: Who's the most accurate passer? Who has the strongest arm? Who's the toughest to bring down? All of that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line!

Lance Dawe, Jacob Hillman, and Dylan Larck talk about JT Thor and Sharife Cooper being selected in the second round of the NBA Draft, They talk with Brad Law with the Auburn Sports Network about the SEC expansion. Could we see 10 conference games on the schedule in the future? The guys also spoke with Connor O'Gara of Saturday Down South to get his take on Bo Nix. To wrap up the show, Christian Clemente of Auburnsports.com to talk about how Auburn has been hitting the recruiting trail over the past couple of weeks. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line!

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Jacob Hillman and Dylan Lark to discuss the Auburn running back depth chart. Who is the third guy behind Tank Bigsby and Shaun Shivers? Aaron Rodgers reported to Packers camp on Wednesday. Who won the spat between Rodgers and the Packers? The NBA Draft takes place Thursday night. What are the guys final assessments on Sharife Cooper and JT Thor? They rank their top 5 games of week 1 in college football. What group of 5 games should everyone pay attention to? David Pollack says that Arizona State is the team to watch in PAC-12. Who else should be on everyone's radars? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe begin their preseason depth chart series with the quarterback position. What does the position hold for Auburn this year? They speak with Zac Blackerby of the Locked on Auburn podcast to discuss Sharife Cooper and JT Thor's NBA Draft prospects. Where will the two be drafted? The guys break down which decade was the best decade for Auburn football. Is it the 1980s or the 2010s? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Jacob Hillman discuss conference realignment saga in college athletics. What questions should we be asking as Texas and Oklahoma asked for membership into the SEC? What is the next domino to fall? They take a look at the Preseason SEC Media Poll. Which team will exceed expectations? Which team will fail to meet expectations? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Jacob Hillman discuss Damari Alston's commitment to the Tigers. What similarities does Alston have to current Auburn RB Tank Bigsby? The two discuss the ever-changing situation in college football with Oklahoma and Texas at the epicenter. How extreme could the change be? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the possibility of Texas and Oklahoma joining the SEC. Is this good for Auburn? They also break down what happens to the rest of college football if the Longhorns and the Sooners join the league. Is this the end of the college football as we know it? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the teams that spoke on Thursday at SEC Media Days. What is the one question they would have for each team? They recap what Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin had to say at the podium. What was their biggest takeaway? Lance asked Harsin a question about the culture he is bringing to the Auburn program. What did they think of his answer? Auburn linebacker Owen Pappoe joins the show live from Hoover. What is his message to his teammates heading into 2021? Terry calls in to discuss Harsin being judged on his performance against Alabama. How will he handle the pressure? Bo Nix said that players should come to Auburn expecting to beat Alabama. What do they think of Nix's comments? Voice of the Auburn Tigers Andy Burcham joins the show. What are his thoughts on Auburn and SEC expansion. Where do Noah and Lance have Auburn finishing in the west? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the teams that spoke on Wednesday at SEC Media Days. Does Alabama's offense take a step back in 2021? Robbie Weinstein of 247 Sports joins the show live to talk Vanderbilt. What does he think of Auburn transfer safety Donovan Kaufman? Chris Gordy of Houston's SportsTalk 790 and Locked On SEC joins the show. Who does he have challenging Alabama in the SEC? They discuss the Houston Chronicle's report of Oklahoma and Texas wanting to join the SEC. How would that impact the college football landscape? Tony Barnhart of the SEC Network joins the show. What are his expectations for Auburn in 2021? Chris Stewart of the Crimson Tide Sports Network joins the show. What was the last year like broadcasting and now transitioning back to full capacity. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the teams that spoke on Tuesday at SEC Media Days. Why is everyone so high on Ole Miss? Georgia took the podium on Tuesday. What did Kirby Smart and JT Daniels have to say about Demetris Robertson? Dave Schultz of WNSP 105.5 FM in Mobile joins the guys live from Hoover. What does he expect Alabama tomorrow? Brandon Marcello of 247 Sports joins the show. What his thoughts on where Auburn finishes in the SEC West? Georgia was successful in the transfer portal. What did JT Daniels have to say about Georgia's recruiting? They discuss Tennessee and Josh Heupel. What is success for the Vols in 2021? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe take on day one of SEC Media Days. They look into what Dan Mullen had to say about new starting quarterback Emory Jones. What will he bring to this offense in 2021? They talk about what Dan Mullen said about his defense from 2020. They speak to Jake Crain of the Jboy Show and get his thoughts on day one of SEC Media Days. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss one question for each team appearing at day one of SEC Media Days. Florida, LSU and South Carolina make for an interesting day one at the event. The guys break down three reasons from an Auburn graduate why Alabama may not win the SEC championship in 2021. They play Fill in the Blank Friday. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss Bo Nix and Owen Pappoe being the Auburn representatives in Hoover for SEC Media Days. What does this mean? They look at conference championship odds for Playing the Line. Which favorite is most likely to not win its conference title? They continue their Auburn schedule analysis by discussing the toughest and easiest matchups for the Tigers. What SEC teams do they think Auburn should handle with ease? They discuss the expecations for Auburn in 2021 under Bryan Harsin. Should they be equal or greater than what expectations Gus Malzahn brought? Jacob Hillman joins the show to discuss how each Auburn draftee fits into his organization. How soon could Richard Fitts make the jump to the big leagues? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss their five reasons why Auburn will finish above fifth in the SEC West. They play another round of Coach/Coordinator/Fire. Lance speaks with Zac Blackerby from the Locked On Auburn Podcast about surprising Auburn records. They continue their Auburn football schedule analysis with the Iron Bowl. How good does Alabama look going into the 2021 football season? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama for the first 30 minutes of the show to discuss who the most important player is for Auburn and Alabama. Is the answer obvious for both teams? Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer joins the show. Would Auburn fans rather have Bo Nix right now or Jarrett Stidham transferring in from Baylor to Auburn? Noah and Lance open the second hour discussing if there will be a go-to receiver for Bo Nix in 2021. Who do they think are contenders for that label? They continue their Auburn schedule analysis for 2021 with South Carolina. Are the Gamecocks currently the worst team in the SEC? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe rank their top five Auburn wide receivers going into the 2021 season. Who do they rank as Auburn's best receiver? They take a glance at Auburn's top three wide receivers from last season. Was Seth Williams really Auburn's best receiver? Noah and Lance talk about class of 2022 recruit Micah Pollard's commitment to Michigan. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe are joined by Christian Clemente of auburnsports.com for the first hour of the show to discuss Auburn's recent commitments. How big of a deal was it to pick up these recruits after a slow start? They dive into what Christian evaluated at Auburn basketball practice this week. Who might be the new three-point specialist off the bench? They take a look at what is ahead on the recruiting trail for Auburn. What does the traffic light look like now? It's fill in the blank Friday. What golfer's bag would you walk up to and take a club out of? The Auburn schedule analysis continues with Mississippi State. Will the Bulldogs even be bowling in 2021? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the addition of Georgia transfer Demetris Robertson. What can he add to this offense? They take a look at the Micah Riley-Ducker commitment. Does this ease the tension surrounding the 2022 recruiting class? They continue their Playing the Line segment by looking at the betting lines for Power 5 teams. How many games will Auburn win in 2021? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the commitment of Alex McPherson to Auburn. Is this the moment Auburn turns the corner for the 2022 class? They recap game one between the Bucks and Suns. How much difference does it make that Giannis returned sooner than expected? Zac Blackerby of Locked on Auburn to discuss recruiting and NIL news. What is going on in Miami? They play head coach, coordinator, fire. What Auburn trio do they decide between? The Auburn schedule analysis continues with Texas A&M. What does that quarterback room look like after Kellen Mond's departure? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe discuss the departure of Devan Barrett and what is left in the backfield for Auburn. What could this mean for Jarquez Hunter? The Hawks were eliminated. What can be done to improve the roster in the offseason? Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer joins the show. What is the outlook on Auburn's 2022 recruiting class? The NBA Finals tip off tonight. How does the Giannis injury impact the series? The Auburn schedule analysis continues with Ole Miss. Is this a more dangerous Ole Miss team than recently? Noah compared some of the top college coaches to Marvel characters. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Noah Gardner and Jacob Hillman are joined in the first hour of the show by Christian Clemente of auburnsports.com. They discuss where Auburn football's 2022 class stands right now. How concerned should fans be? They then dive into Auburn basketball's recently announced matchup with Nebraska in Atlanta. What could Auburn's non-conference schedule look like in 2021? Auburn basketball's 2022 recruiting is ramping up. Who is the big name to keep an eye on in the coming weeks? Noah and Jacob then revisit their rankings of Auburn's last five head coaches. Where do the two disagree? The Hawks lost a crucial game five to the Bucks. Do the Hawks have a chance to win two in a row? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.