Returning both of its starters on the outside from a season ago, and adding quality depth through the transfer portal and high school ranks, Auburn’s secondary has quickly become one of the deepest and most talented position groups on the roster heading into 2025.

Cornerbacks coach Wesley McGriff has seen the growth from guys like Kayin Lee and Jay Crawford, and believes their veteran leadership has paved the way for the group’s success.

“The biggest thing about the vets in that room is that they are reaching out to the younger guys. Making sure Donovan Starr, Blake Woodby and those guys understand exactly how things should be done,” McGriff said.

Crawford, an SEC all-freshman first-team selection after posting 15 tackles and seven pass breakups last season after being thrust into a sta

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