Well this is a big one. Instate recruiting can be a challenge at times for Auburn going up against a program that’s currently on one of the greatest runs in college football. Typically, Alabama tends to land the kids instate they really want. Not this time.
In front of a packed auditorium, 4* RB Asa Martin announced he was going to be a Tiger.
MARTIN TO AUBURN: Asa Martin, the No. 7 running back in the 2018 class, has committed to Auburn over Alabama, Clemson and Florida. pic.twitter.com/0EQvYpSc4h
— Jeffrey Lee (@JLeeAURivals) August 24, 2017
Martin was one of, if not the first offers sent out upon Chip Lindsey’s arrival to the Plains.