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Jayden Aparicio-Bailey, a top safety prospect from Alabama, says Auburn's Big Cat Weekend deepened his connection with coaches and reinforced the university's familial vibe, positioning the Tigers ahead of upcoming visits to Clemson and Georgia.
Casey Barner, a top safety prospect in the class of 2028, toured Auburn University during Big Cat Weekend, enjoying a scavenger hunt, dodgeball and a chance to observe coach Tim Banks in a non‑football setting, while noting Auburn's unique vibe and early recruitment promise.
Auburn, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina and LSU are all in the running for the No. 11 safety in the 2027 class, with South Carolina holding a slight edge in the latest forecasts.