ALERT: Auburn’s QB Has A Different Mentality | Is He Just Like his Coach?! | Auburn Football Podcast

Alex Golesh made something very clear when talking about Auburn’s quarterback situation and the mentality surrounding Byrum Brown. The expectation inside the program isn’t just to be good. The expectation is to be elite. During this conversation, the focus turns to one of the most interesting dynamics on Auburn’s roster right now. Byrum Brown enters the season as the clear leader of the offense, but the mindset surrounding his development might be the biggest story of the offseason. According to Golesh, Brown isn’t driven by competition from the outside. The thing that drives him is a fear of not becoming elite. That mentality matters when Auburn is trying to build something sustainable. The conversation also dives into what Auburn is building around Brown. With the resources available inside the Woltosz Football Performance Center and a roster that includes multiple transfers familiar with the offensive system, Auburn has a chance to pair an experienced quarterback with a system that has already produced huge numbers. Wide receivers like Bryce Cain could be major beneficiaries of that approach. Golesh’s offense has historically produced thousands of receiving yards every season, and Auburn’s offensive roster looks deeper than it has in years. The running back room is loaded. The offensive line added key transfers. And several players followed the coaching staff from USF, which should accelerate the transition into the new system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices