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Auburn football: Chris Doering doesn’t have AU in SEC West’s 2nd tier

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I think most Tiger fans can agree that the biggest question mark heading into the 2021 season is whether or not Auburn football can keep itself in the thick of things in the SEC Championship picture this season.

If you ask Chris Doering–which Jake “Jboy” Crain did on his show–AU isn’t in the second tier of the SEC West.

When Jboy mentioned Auburn football among a group that included LSU, Texas A&M, and Ole Miss, Doering quickly reneged on Crain’s inclusion of the Tigers from the Plains:

While the focus of the episode was not the happenings of Bryan Harsin’s staff, which have included mass COVID-19 outbreaks (football is Jboy’s primary focus), Doering shared a nugget of insight that fans may not be big on:

Auburn football has too many question marks to be considered a second-tier team in the SEC West.