Baylor @ Auburn
2026-09-05T19:30:00.000Z · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Power rating (SP+) implies Auburn by 7.7 (rating gap only — neutral site, no home-field adjustment applied).
Market line (DraftKings): Auburn -7.5 (opened -6.5), O/U 59.5
Flags
No flags cleared the threshold for this matchup — nothing stood out in the stats gathered so far.
Baylor Offense vs. Auburn Defense
Baylor offense: 0 games this season · Auburn defense: 0 games this season
Baylor: no games played yet this season · Auburn: no games played yet this season
Baylor — who's actually back: Sawyer Robertson (Passing, 3681 yds, 31 TD last season) — departed · Bryson Washington (Rushing, 788 yds, 6 TD last season) — departed · Josh Cameron (Receiving, 872 yds, 9 TD last season) — departed
| Stat (per game) | Baylor offense | Auburn defense allowed |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | — | — |
| Rush yards | — | — |
| Pass yards | — | — |
| Plays | — | — |
| 3rd down % | — | — |
| Turnovers | — | — |
| SP+ rating (opponent-adjusted) | 31.9 (#27 nat'l) | 17.3 (#19 nat'l) |
Auburn Offense vs. Baylor Defense
Auburn offense: 0 games this season REBUILD · 14% returning · Baylor defense: 0 games this season
Auburn: no games played yet this season · Baylor: no games played yet this season
Auburn — who's actually back: Jackson Arnold (Passing, 1309 yds, 6 TD last season) — departed · Jeremiah Cobb (Rushing, 969 yds, 5 TD last season) — back · Cam Coleman (Receiving, 725 yds, 5 TD last season) — departed
| Stat (per game) | Auburn offense | Baylor defense allowed |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | — | — |
| Rush yards | — | — |
| Pass yards | — | — |
| Plays | — | — |
| 3rd down % | — | — |
| Turnovers | — | — |
| SP+ rating (opponent-adjusted) | 28.5 (#55 nat'l) | 28.8 (#89 nat'l) |
Raw Box Score (season averages, side by side)
| Stat (per game) | Baylor | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | — | — |
| Rush yards | — | — |
| Pass yards | — | — |
| Plays | — | — |
| Turnovers | — | — |
Baylor Players
Likely contributors — ranked by 2025 usage among players still on the roster, not an official depth chart (none exists publicly).
QB
| DJ Lagway transfer, Florida | 337 att · 2264 yds · 16 TD last season |
| Nate Bennett | 7 att · 34 yds · 0 TD last season |
Other QBs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Cade Tessier, Edward Griffin, Quinn Murphy
RB
| Caden Knighten | 104 car · 469 yds · 1 TD last season |
| Michael Turner | 65 car · 320 yds · 1 TD last season |
Other RBs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Dawson Pendergrass, HD Davis, Jacorey Watson, Ryelan Morris
WR
| Gavin Freeman transfer, Oklahoma State | 53 rec · 481 yds · 4 TD last season |
| Dre'lon Miller transfer, Colorado | 21 rec · 159 yds · 1 TD last season |
| Jadon Porter | 9 rec · 85 yds · 1 TD last season |
| Louis Brown IV | 6 rec · 79 yds · 1 TD last season |
Other WRs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Ashton Jones, Brody Day, Chase Collier, Davion Peters, DeBraun Hampton, Jackson Baird, Jayden McGowan, London Smith, Michael Johnson Jr., Ryne Shackelford, Taz Williams Jr.
TE
| Tony Livingston transfer, Florida | 11 rec · 119 yds · 2 TD last season |
| Matthew Klopfenstein | 8 rec · 73 yds · 1 TD last season |
Other TEs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Brody Wilhelm, Hawkins Polley, Kai Wesley, Parker Almanza
Passing
No passing stats yet.
Rushing
No rushing stats yet.
Receiving
No receiving stats yet.
Auburn Players
Likely contributors — ranked by 2025 usage among players still on the roster, not an official depth chart (none exists publicly).
QB
| Byrum Brown transfer, South Florida | 341 att · 3158 yds · 28 TD last season |
| Tristan Ti'a transfer, Oregon State | 53 att · 385 yds · 3 TD last season |
| Locklan Hewlett transfer, South Florida | 1 att · 45 yds · 1 TD last season |
Other QBs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: John Colvin, Rhys Brush, Will Myers
RB
| Jeremiah Cobb | 175 car · 969 yds · 5 TD last season |
| Tae Meadows transfer, Troy | 159 car · 695 yds · 6 TD last season |
| Bryson Washington transfer, Baylor | 154 car · 788 yds · 6 TD last season |
| Nykahi Davenport transfer, South Florida | 91 car · 603 yds · 7 TD last season |
Other RBs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Alvin Henderson, Christian Burnette, Cole Gamble, Omar Mabson II, Stuart Andrews
WR
| Keshaun Singleton transfer, South Florida | 50 rec · 877 yds · 8 TD last season |
| Jeremiah Koger transfer, South Florida | 34 rec · 529 yds · 7 TD last season |
| Christian Neptune transfer, South Florida | 29 rec · 233 yds · 1 TD last season |
| Chas Nimrod transfer, South Florida | 23 rec · 466 yds · 3 TD last season |
Other WRs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Brady Marchese, Brian Williams Jr., Bryce Cain, DeShawn Spencer, Erick Smith, Jack Ellenburg, Jake White, Kory Pettigrew, Sam Turner, Will Upton
TE
| Jake Johnson transfer, North Carolina | 16 rec · 149 yds · 1 TD last season |
| Jonathan Echols transfer, South Florida | 9 rec · 109 yds · 3 TD last season |
| Hunter Herring transfer, UL Monroe | 4 rec · 17 yds · 0 TD last season |
| Ryan Ghea | 2 rec · 20 yds · 0 TD last season |
Other TEs on the roster, no 2025 production here to rank by: Arlis Boardingham, DJ Broughton Jr., Hunter Ousley, Xavier Newsom
Passing
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Rushing
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Receiving
No receiving stats yet.