No. 24 Auburn may not have waltzed away oozing with confidence, but it still took care of business with a 31–15 win over South Alabama on Homecoming Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
With the win, Auburn improves to 3-0 for the 52nd time in program history and the second time in three seasons under head coach Hugh Freeze.
Here are the biggest takeaways from the game:
Poor defensive effort for Auburn
Three weeks into the season, and a glaring issue for this Auburn squad continues to reside in the secondary.
South Alabama quarterback Bishop Davenport entered this contest ranked 10th in the nation in both completion percentage and passing efficiency, and he certainly showed why on Saturday. Bishop left the field completing 69% of his passes on 26 attempts to the tune of 170 yards and two