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DJ Durkin pleased with Auburn defense’s response after Florida loss

3 days ago by Jay Douglas

The Auburn Tigers defensive unit is looking for a bounce back performance against Vanderbilt this Saturday. Hear what coordinator DJ Durkin had to say about the Florida game and how they are moving forward.

Golesh: Auburn was too ‘emotional’ against Florida

4 days ago by Tyler Raley

Auburn's loss to Florida was characterized by a lot of different things, and according to Golesh, one of those defining factors was that the Tigers were too "amped" for the game.

Live updates: Alex Golesh, coordinators speaks to media ahead of Vanderbilt

4 days ago by Tyler Raley

Alex Golesh and his coordinators are set to speak to the media on the week of the Vanderbilt game. Auburn Undercover is in attendance and will be providing live updates here.

DJ Durkin expects Florida to test his defense

11 days ago by Jay Douglas

The Auburn Tigers open SEC play this Saturday night against Florida. It's a matchup that defensive coordinator DJ Durkin feels will pose several challenges to his defense

Live updates: Alex Golesh's Monday press conference ahead of Florida

11 days ago by Tyler Raley

Alex Golesh is meeting with the media ahead of the SEC opener against Florida on Saturday. Auburn Undercover is in attendance and will have live updates here.

DJ Durkin wants Auburn defense to ‘play our style’ after Baylor test

18 days ago by Jay Douglas

Auburn is getting ready to open their 2026 home slate against Southern Miss. Defensive coordinator DJ Durkin broke down his unit's performance against Baylor and what they look to do this weekend.

Quotes of Note: DJ Durkin

18 days ago by Jay Douglas

Defensive coordinator DJ Durkin gave his perspective on the Baylor game as Auburn turns the page this week to take on Southern Miss on Saturday

Auburn defense's ‘next-play’ mentality carries over in win against Baylor

18 days ago by Tyler Raley

The Auburn Tigers defense may not have always looked pretty in the season opener, but one thing is for certain—the ability to make plays that showed up in 2025 has not wavered in 2026.

Golesh: Auburn 'responded fairly well' to mock game week

25 days ago by Caleb Jones

Auburn head coach Alex Golesh and coordinators DJ Durkin and Joel Gordon give their thoughts on the impact the mock game week had last week.

DJ Durkin plans to lean on versatility with Auburn defense

25 days ago by Jay Douglas

Defensive coordinator DJ Durkin feels his defense is full of versatility, He thinks this will help his team tremendously on Saturday and throughout the season.

Alex Golesh: Baylor QB DJ Lagway could be one of nation's best

25 days ago by Tyler Raley

The Baylor Bears stand ahead of the Auburn Tigers in the 2026 Aflac Kickoff Game, but a particular challenge arises in DJ Lagway, something Alex Golesh and DJ Durkin both understand.

Five questions Auburn must answer in Week 2 of preseason camp

1 mo ago by Tyler Raley

The Auburn Tigers are set to take on the second week of preseason camp, ramping up the intensity. Here are the five questions that are being highlighted heading into practices.

Raley Reflections: Linebackers could be heartbeat of Auburn's defense

1 mo ago by Tyler Raley

The defense that DJ Durkin has built up has a chance to be potent for Auburn in 2026, but the linebackers, in my mind, could be really special.

Defense gets ready for preseason camp

1 mo ago by Jay Douglas

Defensive Coordinator DJ Durkin hopes his defenses can continue to get better under his guidance. Auburn Undercover looks at some strengths of this year's unit and get comments from Coach Durkin himself

Live Updates: Opening preseason camp press conference

1 mo ago by Tyler Raley

Follow along as Alex Golesh, Joel Gordon and DJ Durkin present their opening press conferences to the media ahead of fall camp.