Hugh Freeze has more than enough on his plate to worry about. Auburn’s 2025 season (3-4) hasn’t gone how he’d have hoped. The only thing working for the head coach at the program is the progress he has made on the recruiting front despite back-to-back losing seasons. That saving grace is also under attack from his conference rivals now.

Auburn currently sits at the 27th position in the 2026 cycle. But recruiting is always going to be a cutthroat battle, and an SEC giant is now locking into two of the class’ best. LSU will be hosting Auburn commits Jase Mathews and Bralan Wommack for the Texas A&M game. They are the No. 1 receiver and safety of the cycle, according to Rivals. They are also a big reason why Freeze’s unit—which finished 8th in the 2025 cycle—is within the Top 30 now.

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