Auburn vs Baylor Kickoff Time Set in Atlanta | Baylor Is Walking Into a Nightmare | Auburn Football Podcast

The Auburn vs Baylor kickoff time is officially set and the reaction around Auburn Football is already heating up. Auburn opens the season in Atlanta at Mercedes Benz Stadium with a massive opportunity to start the Alex Golesh era with momentum. The Tigers opened as more than a touchdown favorite and there are plenty of reasons why Auburn fans should feel confident heading into this matchup. In today’s Auburn Express powered by War Rapport, the discussion focuses on why this game matters so much for Auburn Football in 2026. Byron Brown enters the season with massive expectations after transferring in and Auburn fans are expecting an offense that finally looks explosive from game one. Baylor meanwhile enters this matchup with major questions surrounding roster turnover, quarterback play, and whether they can handle what will essentially be an Auburn home environment in Atlanta. Chapters 00:00 Auburn vs Baylor Kickoff Time Announced 01:00 Auburn Opens as Betting Favorite 03:00 Why Atlanta Favors Auburn 04:20 Byron Brown vs DJ Lagway Discussion 06:40 Auburn and the 2:30 Kickoff Slot 09:20 Why This Game Matters for the Season 11:20 Pressure on Alex Golesh 15:50 Why Auburn Cannot Afford a Bad Loss 20:00 Comparing Past Auburn Coaching Eras 22:00 Final Thoughts on Auburn vs Baylor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices