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- Alabama lost defensive lineman Jeremiah Beaman to a season-ending ACL injury; defensive back Jorden Edmonds is targeted for a midseason return, while EJ Crowell and receiver Noah Rogers are expected back sooner. Arkansas lost tight end Maddox Lassiter, defensive lineman J'Lynn Allen and punter Connor Smith for 2026, but RB1 Sutton Smith should be ready for the opener. - Auburn linebacker J.J. Faulk is out for the year, with tight end Jonathan Edwards, tackle Tai Buster and corner Devin Williams still uncertain. Florida reported no major camp loss; Georgia remains without Amaris Williams and likely Dante Dowdell, while center Drew Bobo should play. Kentucky running back Tovani Mizell is out, with Jovante Barnes and receiver Nic Anderson questionable. - LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt and linebacker Whit Weeks are full-go, though edge Gabe Reliford remains out. Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy will miss the opener but is practicing; Gavin Hoffman should be ready and Donta Simpson is cleared. Oklahoma center Jake Maikkula is expected to miss at least a couple of weeks. - Ole Miss reported no major preseason injury. South Carolina lost receivers Jaden Sellers and Jayden Gibson for the season, with tackle Jacarrius Peak expected out roughly two weeks and Dylan Stewart unavailable opening weekend. Tennessee lost Edrees Farooq, Jaedon Harmon and Jadas Richard, with several more questionable plus Arion Carter suspended one game. - Texas is evaluating left tackle Trevor Goosby's knee, though no tear was initially indicated. Texas A&M lost Chace Sims and Tiger Riden for the season and receiver Jerome Myles left the team. Vanderbilt had no major new camp injury, while Mississippi State's principal questions are receiver Ayden Williams and limited defensive linemen D.J. Reed and Kalvin Dinkins.

- AUBURN — One of the most notable preseason milestones has come and gone for Auburn football , as the Tigers hosted their first scrimmage of fall camp Friday, Aug. - 14, at Jordan-Hare Stadium . - Unlike the majority of its practices, Auburn 's scrimmage was closed to the media, but head coach Alex Golesh had plenty to say afterward.

- AUBURN — More than midway through its first preseason under head coach Alex Golesh , Auburn football 's health sits in a relatively solid circumstance following its first scrimmage since the spring on Friday, Aug. - Ramil, who was a non-participant in Auburn practice at least once this past week, played the entirety of Friday's scrimmage, Golesh said.

- A pair of transfers were able to participate in Friday's scrimmage after sustaining injuries. - How did they perform?

- Christian Neptune remains in a non-contact jersey after undergoing a shoulder procedure. - Jonathan Eccles and Arlis Boardingham were cleared and ready for Auburn's first fall-camp practice. - Omar Mabson continued his strong offseason by working as the No. 2 running back on Day 1.

- Alex Golesh revealed a significant injury for Auburn's offense the day before fall camp. "Tai Buster had an unfortunate deal towards the end of summer, and he should be available, if everything goes well, halfway through the year," Golesh said.

- Devin Williams is expected to miss the entire 2026 season. - A defensive-line rotation candidate suffered a hamstring injury during Auburn's second practice, continuing an injury issue that followed him from Florida. - Auburn's offensive-line depth is also thinner after an expected two-deep contributor was ruled out for roughly half the season, leaving both guard and tackle depth under review.

- Senior Chas Nimrod enters his first season on the Plains after making the move to Auburn alongside many of his South Florida teammates and is ready to make an immediate impact for the Tigers. - A native of Bentonville, Arkansas, family has played an essential role in Nimrod's life as he has continued to grow and mature both as a player and as a man entering his final collegiate...

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- AUBURN, Ala. — Junior linebacker Xavier Atkins led a group of three Auburn football student-athletes named to the Preseason All-SEC Team, announced Friday by the Southeastern Conference. - Also receiving preseason All-SEC nods were senior kicker Alex McPherson and senior defensive back Champ Anthony . - Both were named to their respective third team.