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Robert Leff rises from little-known recruit to key member of Auburn's depth chart

Robert Leff arrived at Auburn with little fanfare, the least-anticipated member of Auburn's banner 2012 class of offensive linemen.

A developmental prospect from Fairhope, Leff was a three-star, the lowest-rated of the seven big men Auburn brought in that February.

Three years later, Leff has become a valuable member of Auburn's two-deep. Leff, who started at left tackle on A-Day due to an injury to incumbent starter Shon Coleman, has worked his way into the mix for playing time if injuries hit.

"With Avery Young and Shon Coleman penciled in, it'd be Robert Leff, who's having an excellent spring, by the way," offensive line coach J.