
Auburn Tigers brace for cornerback overhaul ahead of 2026 season
Auburn’s football program confronts a massive roster turnover, especially at cornerback, as it seeks to end a five‑year streak of losing seasons.
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Auburn’s football program confronts a massive roster turnover, especially at cornerback, as it seeks to end a five‑year streak of losing seasons.

Indiana leads the latest preseason top 25, with Oregon, Ohio State and a host of other programs rounding out the early rankings. Key players and coaching storylines promise a competitive year.

The latest preseason Top‑25 poll blends expert opinion with algorithmic evaluation, offering a nuanced view of teams such as Indiana, Ohio State, Oregon and Texas as the 2026 season looms.

From LSU's transfer star Mansoor Delane to Alabama's rising talents, the SEC boasts a deep pool of elite cornerbacks heading into the 2026 campaign.

The Rebels are set to reshape their secondary with high‑profile transfers and key returners, aiming to climb from a fifth‑worst passing defense in the SEC to a championship‑contending unit.