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Florida vs. Auburn: Picks and predictions from the Swamp247 staff
- Florida running back Jadan Baugh has not been targeted through two games. A Swamp247 writer expects that to change against Auburn and sees Aaron Philo's receiving options as a route to explosive plays in Buster Faulkner's offense. Baugh's proposed receiving involvement is a forecast, not a confirmed game plan.
- Florida's defense had difficult moments against FAU's tempo and Campbell's screen game, according to the preview. The writers identify both elements, along with Byrum Brown's dual-threat ability, as relevant Auburn tests. This is matchup analysis rather than a newly reported Florida personnel absence.
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Were you there?
- Pick/market: For those who were not around let me set this up.
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Anyone else notice this...
- Pick/market: What I don’t understand is this There have been so many people talking about how we lost last year with our awful coach and DJ as our QB who couldn’t hit the side of...
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Buster - Let it loose
- RB/TE: Dallas is big enough to lineup at HBack or TE or hell Two RB with Dallas, Baugh, or VB III.
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Everything Jon Sumrall said of Florida's 52-3 win over Campbell
- Despite Florida's 52-3 win over Campbell, Jon Sumrall said the team was not ready to carry that level of execution into SEC play at Auburn. Second-half holding and personal-foul penalties erased gains and created long-yardage situations. He pulled offenders immediately and said several reserves had not met the standard when given opportunities.
- Sumrall praised Jadan Baugh's second straight game with a long run but said the first-team offensive line still left rushing lanes uncreated. His sharper criticism was aimed at the running-back depth behind Baugh: one player ran the wrong direction and another missed a protection assignment. The blowout did not resolve those blocking and backup-execution concerns.
- Sumrall praised Aaron Philo's efficiency, communication and operation of the offense, while Dallas Wilson caught five passes for 104 yards. The accompanying Swamp247 postgame discussion identified Bailey Stockton as a beneficiary of Singleton's absence. That discussion did not establish a cause for the absence or availability for Auburn.
- Florida's defense recovered after early downfield completions; Sumrall wanted the corners to keep challenging receivers rather than become cautious. He credited improved line play and more disruption of the passer, but cited two failed edge-contain assignments against spread looks. He also acknowledged the talent advantage over Campbell, limiting what the three-point result proves about SEC readiness.
- Vernell Brown III supplied two punt-return touchdowns, so Florida's 52 points were not entirely offensive production. Sumrall said both returns came with punt-block looks designed to keep Campbell's protectors inside longer and give Brown room. The return game was a major source of momentum; a later muff still gave the defense a short field to defend.
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