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Auburn football is experiencing a culture shift
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn's big win over #25 Tennessee, the program's sixth in a row over the Vols. What parts of their performance stood out in the win? They recap Auburn baseball's performance at the Round Rock Classic. What are their takeaways? What's next for the team? More schools have opted out of the upcoming EA Sports college football video game--what does this mean for NIL legislation? Will these decisions spread? Finally, Noah and Levi consider the culture of the Auburn football program. What qualities do they want to see in Harsin's teams? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
Where is Auburn's head at going into the Tennessee game?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the Round Rock Classic and Auburn basketball's upcoming game vs Tennessee. Could Sharife Cooper play? Can Auburn beat the Vols without him? They crunch some numbers with Intern Sting and talk about Auburn High's new football coach. What do they think of the hire? They round out the show with college basketball picks for this weekend. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Expectations have shifted for Auburn baseball going into the Round Rock Classic
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater speak with Jacob Hillman to break down Auburn baseball's shellacking of Alabama A&M 51-2 across the midweek series. Have the expectations for Auburn baseball shifted going into the Round Rock Classic? They speak with Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer to break down the latest with Auburn basketball. How can the Tigers salveage the season? Is Vanderbilt running back Keyon Henry-Brooks a fit for Auburn as the Commodore rusher enters the transfer portal? Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports joins the show to talk Alabama basketball after the Crimson Tide lose to Arkansas 81-66. Will the Crimson Tide meet expectations in the postseason or is underachievement a real possibility? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
Which outgoing Auburn player will have the best NFL career?
Levi Fitzwater and Intern Sting talk through last night's loss to the Florida Gators and discuss the state of the Auburn basketball team. Will Sharife Cooper return for a second season? How will Auburn finish the year against Tennessee and Alabama? They discuss Cam Newton's comment that there are not 32 NFL QBs better than him and talk some Auburn baseball heading into the Round Rock Classic. Next, they cover Auburn recruiting news of the week, and round out the show by considering which member of Auburn's NFL draft class will have the better career? Will Auburn have any first-round picks? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Auburn basketball is sneaky going into the Florida game
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn basketball's upcoming matchup against Florida. Why are the betting line's favoring the Tigers? Auburn baseball hosts Alabama A&M. Where does Auburn need to improve before this weekend. They speak with Jason Caldwell of Inside the Auburn Tigers to preview the midweek series for the Tigers and talk Auburn football recruiting. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Auburn adds versatility to its defense
Noah and Levi discuss Auburn football's latest commitments on the defensive side of the football. How does the versatility change Auburn's alignment next season in the front seven? They break down Auburn baseball's sweep of Presbyterian. How did the Tigers perform compared to our expectations going into the season? Auburn basketball fell to LSU 104-80. Does Auburn have anything left in the tank going into the final three games? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.

Bonus Content: Former Auburn basketball player Cinmeon Bowers joins On the Line
bonusFormer Auburn basketball standout Cinmeon Bowers joins the show to discuss his decision to join War Ready, to reminisce on his time at Auburn, and to break down the current state of Auburn basketball on Friday, February 19, 2021.
Who will be the standout pitcher for Auburn this weekend?
Noah Gardner, Levi Fitzwater, and Lance Dawe preview Auburn's season-opening series vs Presbyterian as well as Saturday's basketball game at LSU. Who are the names to look out for on the baseball team? They talk to Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com and get his takes. They crunch some numbers with Intern Sting, and then former Auburn basketball standout Cinmeon Bowers joins the show for an exclusive interview. The show rounds out with a brand-new segment and picks for this weekend's college basketball games. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line!

Auburn baseball names starting rotation for opening weekend against Presbyterian
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn baseball's starting rotation heading into the 2021 season. How will Cody Greenhill handle his first collegiate starts as a pitcher? Is Richard Fitts set to have a breakout season? They speak with Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer to break down Auburn basketball's matchup against LSU. Is the postponement of the Mississippi State game a chance for the Tigers to reset? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
How will Auburn's running back room evolve?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater take a deep dive into Auburn's running back depth chart. Who are the guys going into spring practice, and what will the depth chart look like by the end of the 2021 season? Also, will Auburn's offense build around Tank Bigsby, and if so, how? They talk to Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast about the Malzahn hire and Auburn basketball. Noah and Levi round out the show by discussing the most cataclysmic coaching hires in college football over the last ten years. Who were the biggest hires that generated the greatest expectations? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Ranking the top coaching hires for the 2021 season
Noah Gardner, Levi Fitzwater and Jacob Hillman rank their top coaching hires for the 2021 college football season. Texas earned the commitment of a 2022 five-star quarterback. What does this mean for Steve Sarkisian, the Longhorns and the rest of college football? The guys ponder if Liberty quarterback Malik Willis would have worked out at Auburn. Jacob previews Auburn baseball's upcoming series against Presbyterian. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

UCF just outkicked its coverage
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Gus Malzahn taking the head coach position at UCF. What makes this a great fit for both UCF and Malzahn? Is this the best hire of the coaching carousel? They also rank their top 16 teams in college basketball in comparison to what the committee released on Saturday. They speak with Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports to get his thoughts on the Gus Malzahn hire at UCF and Alabama basketball's blowout of Georgia. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
Can Auburn achieve its first season sweep of Kentucky?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater preview the matchup between the Auburn Tigers and Kentucky Wildcats. What do both sides have to do to win? Can Auburn pull off its first win at Rupp Arena since 1988? They crunch some numbers with Intern Sting and then talk to Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com. Florida and Notre Dame have scheduled a home-and-home for the 2031 and 2032 season. What will have changed in college football by then? Noah and Levi round out the show with their picks on 12 college basketball games tomorrow. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.
Who is an actual Sweet Sixteen contender out of the SEC?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the latest upset to happen in the SEC. With Missouri's loss to Ole Miss, who is actually a Sweet Sixteen contender in the SEC? They speak with Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer to preview the Auburn-Kentucky game and the latest for Auburn players in the NBA. Is DeVonta Smith's size actually a concern for the NFL, and how will his game translate to the next level? Are things escalating with Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
Did Auburn improve in last night's win over Vanderbilt?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater recap Auburn's win Tuesday night over Vanderbilt. What does Auburn need to do better? Did Auburn improve in the win? They talk to Zac Blackerby of the Locked On Auburn podcast to get his thoughts as Auburn heads into the final stretch of the season. Jacob Hillman joins the show to preview Auburn baseball and discuss the significance of Jack Owen's injury. What will the revised rotation look like while Owen recovers? Is Auburn capable of another College World Series run? Noah, Levi, and Jacob then consider if Alabama can make a deep run into the NCAA Tournament after a rocky few games from the Tide. All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Auburn basketball is on the precipice needing a win against Vanderbilt
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn basketball's game against Vanderbilt. Is this a must-win game for this season? They unveil a new series, predicting Auburn football's depth chart in the leadup to A-Day. Today, they examine the most obvious position: quarterback. They speak with Jason Caldwell (Inside the Auburn Tigers) and Robbie Weinstein (Vandy 247). All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.
What is wrong with Auburn basketball, and what's the solution?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater recap Tampa Bay's 31-9 win in the Super Bowl. What went wrong for the Chiefs, and what kind of impact did Auburn's former players have on the game? They discuss Auburn basketball's struggles and how to fix them and then talk to Jeremy Law of RadioAlabamaSports.com about Alabama basketball's ceiling. Noah and Levi consider whether or not Tom Brady will become a coach in the future. They bring Intern Sting to the show to crunch some numbers and give a scouting report on Vanderbilt. All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
What does Truesdell returning mean for Auburn's defense?
Noah Gardner, Levi Fitzwater, and Lance Dawe discuss Auburn's latest signee in 3-star RB Jarquez Hunter and the return of Tyrone Truesdell to the defensive line. What does this mean for Auburn's front seven? Will Auburn transition to a 3-4 defense? They talk to Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com about how Auburn will respond after Tuesday's loss to Georgia and what it will take to beat Ole Miss. Noah, Levi, and Lance preview Super Bowl LV and consider the different matchups that will have the biggest impact on the big game. They crunch some numbers with Intern Sting and Lance delivers his hot takes for SEC football in 2021. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.
Bonus Content: What is the biggest takeaway from National Signing Day?
bonusNoah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss their one big takeaway from National Signing Day. Clip taken from the February 4 edition of the show.
It's a new day in the Auburn football program
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater analyze Auburn football's recruiting class. What is your biggest takeaway from National Signing Day? Where does Auburn go from here? They discuss the biggest question facing Auburn in the immediate future with A-Day approaching in April. They speak with Justin Ferguson of The Auburn Observer. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
Has Auburn salvaged its recruiting class?
Noah Gardner, Levi Fitzwater, and Lance Dawe discuss Auburn and Alabama's signing day hauls. What is the gap between the two like in recruiting? Has Auburn been able to salvage the recruiting class? They talk to Zac Blackerby about his takeaways from the full class and consider the future of Auburn's quarterback room. Is Bo Nix the unquestioned starter for the foreseeable future? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.
What to expect on National Signing Day for Auburn football?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss what to expect for Auburn football on National Signing Day. Is it possible for the Tigers to salvage this year's class? Also, how do the most recent commitments fill areas of concern for Auburn? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.
Bo Nix or Sean White?
Noah Gardner and Lance Dawe examine Bo Nix as an Auburn quarterback in comparison to other QBs that played under Gus Malzahn. They defend their stance from callers on ranking Gus Malzahn's QBs based on passing ability. They speak with Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports to discuss Alabama basketball moving forward after losing to Oklahoma in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge. Does the Crimson Tide have the regular season SEC championship locked down? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
Who will be the best recruiter on Auburn's football staff?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater crunch some numbers with Intern Sting and discuss the 3 things that Auburn must do to defeat Baylor this weekend. They review the completed football coaching staff and speculate. Who will be the staff's ace recruiter? On defense? On offense? They preview this weekend's SEC/Big 12 Challenge. What is the most important game, and who wins: Auburn or Baylor? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.
Ranking the top SEC non-conference games for 2021
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the hiring of Nick Eason as defensive line coach. Who will be the primary recruiter for the Auburn defense? They give their top 5 SEC non-conference games of the 2021 schedule. They speak with Justin Ferguson (Auburn Observer) to get the latest with Auburn football and basketball, and they talk with Aaron Fitt (D1Baseball.com) to analyze the Auburn baseball team with under month until first pitch. All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
Bryan Harsin has a major opportunity, not an obstacle, to open the 2021 SEC schedule
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater break down the SEC's schedule release. Auburn's slate starts off with two crucial rivalry games. How will they fare in Year 1 of Bryan Harsin's tenure? They talk to Zac Blackerby about Auburn basketball and the word coming out of the Senior Bowl down in Mobile. Tennessee has found their head coach with significantly less drama this time around, but will the hire work out? Auburn got their first top-25 win this basketball season, but just how much better will they be next year if everyone returns? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.
Ranking Auburn football's position groups going into the 2021 offseason
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater rank Auburn football's position groups going into the 2021 offseason. They speak with J.D. Byars (South Alabama Play-by-Play and host of The Press Box) to discuss his new show and get the latest on what is happening at the Senior Bowl in Mobile. What were K.J. Britt's measurements in Mobile? Will Auburn basketball pull the upset against Missouri? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.
How does Tracy Rocker's departure affect Auburn?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the news that Tracy Rocker is expected to leave Auburn for the Philadelphia Eagles just 11 days after being hired. How does the move affect Auburn? They speak to Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports about Alabama's recent coaching hires and its basketball team? Are the Crimson Tide for real? Noah and Levi debate whether or not Aaron Rodgers will ever reach the Super Bowl and if the Packers could decide to move on from him. Intern Sting joins the show to crunch some numbers and Noah and Levi spin the Wheel of Misfortune!
What's on your wish list for Auburn football in 2021?
Noah Gardner and Jacob Hillman give their thoughts on Auburn's complete football coaching staff. Auburn's full baseball schedule is out - how do they take the next step? What are the most important games? They talk to Christian Clemente from AuburnSports.com and The Auburn Plainsman. Who will emerge as the primary target in the receiving corps next season, and what do they want to see in next season's team? Noah and Jacob round out the show by making their picks for Sunday's conference championship games in the NFL and Auburn's basketball game tomorrow morning. All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Auburn completes on-field coaching staff
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the final hire on Auburn's on-field coaching staff. They speak with Nathan King of Auburn Undercover to break down Bryan Harsin's press conference. They also talk with Brit Bowen, Auburn Women's Basketball Play-by-Play Announcer, to preview Thursday's game against Kentucky. What did Arkansas put on film that could be conerning for Auburn men's basketball? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
What went wrong with Bo Nix and Auburn's offense?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater consider Sharife Cooper's rise in mock draft rankings. It's no longer a question of can he go pro, but will he? Can Auburn exorcise their demons in tonight's game at Arkansas? They speak with Zac Blackerby of Locked On Auburn to discuss the latest around Auburn football and who will emerge as replacements at important positions over the offseason. Noah and Levi question whether or not Philip Rivers is a Hall of Fame quarterback and make their picks for college basketball tonight. All that and more on the Wednesday night edition of On the Line.
Auburn is investing in its passing game in program-altering ways
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater rank Auburn's hires on the offensive side of the football. Which position group will make the biggest jump in 2021? How is Auburn investing in its passing game? They speak with Jeremy Law of RadioAlabama Sports to discuss the latest with Alabama basketball in their ascension into the top 25 and Tuesday night's major matchup with LSU. Is the Tide prepared to defend its first ranking since December 2017? Noah and Levi make their college basketball picks for the night, and they take look at Auburn's future basketball schedule, starting with Arkansas on Wednesday night. All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.

Is this the lowest point in Tennessee football history?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Tennessee's firing of Jeremy Pruitt. Is this the lowest point in Tennessee football history? They analyze Auburn football's hire at wide receivers coach, and Auburn basketball's win over Kentucky. What did Saturday tell us that makes this team different than the Final Four squad? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
Who could replace Auburn safety Jamien Sherwood?
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss the real possibility of Jamien Sherwood leaving for the NFL draft. Who can replace Sherwood at strong safety? They speak with Christian Clemente of AuburnSports.com and The Auburn Plainsman. Urban Meyer was officially introduced as the Jaguars head coach. Will Urban work out in the NFL? Auburn basketball looks to build a winning streak with a game against Kentucky. How will the game unfold against the Wildcats? All that and more on the Friday edition of On the Line.
Everyone wants to know if Sharife Cooper will leave for the NBA after this season
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater break down Auburn's victory over Georgia. Is this the beginning of a streak for the Tigers? Everyone wants to know if Sharife Cooper will head to the NBA. Where does he stand on draft boards? Auburn officially announced Tracy Rocker as defensive line coach. After a full day of reports, where do you stand on the hire? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.
Auburn basketball will start a streak with the Georgia game
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn's most recent hire: Tracy Rocker. How will this affect the Tigers' defensive line? Also, T.D. Moultry announced his decision to return to Auburn but as a linebacker. How will Sharife Cooper perform in his encore with the Tigers? Is this the beginning of something big for Auburn basketball? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Gunner Stockton, Chandler Wooten, and a lot to to unpack 1/12/21
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Alabama's victory over Ohio State in the national championship. 2019 LSU or 2020 Alabama? They break down what Gunner Stockton's decommitment from South Carolina could mean for Auburn, and what the return of Chandler Wooten means for the Tiger defense. Will Sharife Cooper go to the NBA? All that and more on the Tuesday edition of On the Line.
Can Sharife Cooper take Auburn back to the Final Four? 1/11/21
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn defensive back Roger McCreary's decision to return to the Tigers. What does his decision mean for the Auburn defense moving forward? What is a realistic expectation for Auburn's program next year? They analyze Sharife Cooper's debut for the Tigers. Can Sharife Cooper take Auburn back to the Final Four? All that and more on the Monday edition of On the Line.
Auburn's schemes are going to look a lot different 1/8/2021
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss which Auburn hire will make the biggest impact on the program. How will Auburn's schemes change? They break down Auburn's path to victory against Alabama in basketball and run through their picks for the NFL playoffs on the Friday edition of On the Line.

Auburn is importing experience onto its coaching staff 1/7/21
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn's latest moves in the assistant coach searches. Is it too early to panic with Auburn basketball? Is LSU's new offensive coordinator Joe Brady 2.0? All that and more on the Thursday edition of On the Line.

Auburn's coaching searches is an indication of a culture change in the football program 1/6/21
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn's latest hire on Bryan Harsin's first staff with the Tigers. Is it an indicator of a culture change in the football program? Nathan King (Auburn Undercover) joins the show to discuss the latest in Auburn Athletics. What impact will DeVonta Smith's Heisman have on the future of the award for non-QB players? How will Auburn basketball handle its challenge against Ole Miss? All that and more on the Wednesday edition of On the Line.

Auburn did not make a good first impression for Bryan Harsin
Noah Gardner and Levi Fitzwater discuss Auburn's first impression for Bryan Harsin. What did the new head coach see from his new team? They discuss Auburn basketball's matchup with Texas A&M, and they make game predictions to wrap up the show.

Auburn made the right move for Harsin 12/26/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss Auburn's hiring of head coach Bryan Harsin. What are the pros and cons to the hire? Was this the right move for Auburn? They play Speed Round presented by The Brown Insurance Agency, and they wrap up the show doing game picks.

Why is Auburn considering these coaches? 12/19/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss the nature of Auburn's head coach search. Why are the Tigers considering some of the most recent names? What's next in the search?

Which coaches have the hottest seats in the SEC? 12/12/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss the four hottest seats for coaches in the SEC. Will any of them be let go this year? They play Speed Round presented by The Brown Insurance Agency, and they give their game picks on the second to last weekend in the regular season for college football.

Should the FBS split away from the NCAA? 12/4/2020
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss if the FBS should split away from the governance of the NCAA. They also discuss the state of the Auburn football program after last week's Iron Bowl loss.

Iron Bowl Edition 11/28/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss the 2020 Iron Bowl. Can Auburn do anything to beat the Crimson Tide? They discuss Auburn basketball's decision to impose a postseason ban for this season and more on this edition of On the Line.

What do we really know about Alabama and Auburn a week from the Iron Bowl? 11/21/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss the most important thing the two want to see with Auburn and Alabama coming back to play football for the first time in three weeks. What do we really know about Alabama and Auburn a week out from the Iron Bowl?

One-Week-Late Midseason SEC Superlatives 11/14/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss their one-week-late midseason SEC superlatives. Who's most improved? Who has fallen apart? They play Speed Round presented by the Brown Insurance Agency, and they give their game picks for the Week 11 slate of college football.

Should Alabama be ranked ahead of Clemson? 11/7/20
Noah Gardner and Jeremy Law discuss Alabama's path to the national championship. Should the Crimson Tide be ranked No. 1? What must Auburn do over the next four games for the season to be considered successful?