Auburn Defense Depth Chart Breakdown | Huntsville News

Auburn’s defense is coming together under Coach Golesh, with clear depth charts emerging from two scrimmages. The defensive line features rotating starters like Cody Sigler and Dallas Walker IV, backed by talent like Walter Mathis Jr. and Malik Autry. Jared Smith leads the edge rush, while Da’Shawn Womack anchors the buck linebacker spot. Middle linebacker shines with Elijah Melendez and Xavier Atkins, supported by De’Marcus Riddick and Bryce Deas. Cornerback sees fresh energy from transfers, with Andre Jordan Jr. and Rayshawn Pleasant leading the way, and sophomores like Gavin Jenkins pushing hard. At nickel, Sylvester Smith-Reed starts, with AnQuon Fegans and Champ Anthony adding versatility. Safety is a rotating unit led by Champ Anthony and Eric Winters, with AnQuon Fegans and Kaleb Harris ready to contribute. This defense is built for flexibility and depth as Auburn heads into the season opener.

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