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Auburn Tigers and Mississippi State Bulldogs face high-stakes November showdown as coaching eras and program rebuilds collide. Can Alex Golesh re-establish Auburn’s dominance in critical SEC matchups, or will Jeff Lebby quiet hot seat chatter in Starkville after a brutal midseason stretch against Alabama, LSU, Oklahoma, and Texas?
Zac Blackerby and Jaren Sporr break down each team’s path to bowl eligibility, key quarterback battles—highlighting Kamario Taylor for Mississippi State and the influx of South Florida talent for Auburn—and the strategic impact of potential early kickoffs and hostile Starkville cowbells. The conversation spotlights defensive concerns, including Auburn’s addition of Coleman Hutzler, and poses the burning question: which rebuilding squad will seize a must-win victory to define its season?
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"Auburn's Showdown At Mississippi State Is A Larger Deal Than It Should Be" is an episode of Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball. Runtime 24 min. Published June 21, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.