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LIVE: Auburn Junior Day Updates

Jeffrey Leeby:Jeffrey Lee01/25/25

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Auburn on Saturday is holding a massive Junior Day for the Class of 2026.

Several elite recruits are expected to attend the event, including numerous five- and four-star recruits. Some arrived on campus on Friday night. Most will arrive on Saturday.

Keep up with all the action, arrivals, news and scoop on Auburn Live’s message board, The Corner. We will post all the intel in this thread -> *** LIVE: JUNIOR DAY UPDATES ***

JUNIOR DAY PREVIEW: Auburn set to host massive group of elite recruits on Saturday

Auburn on Saturday will host its first Junior Day for the Class of 2026, and dozens of top recruits are planning to attend.

There will be multiple five-star recruits, including three of the top 7 overall recruits in the country: five-star offensive tackle Immanuel Iheanacho (2), five-star edge Zion Elee (3) and five-star wide receiver Tristen Keys (7). Iheanacho is the No. 2-ranked offensive tackle, Elee the No. 1 edge and Keys the No. 2 wideout.

Joining the five-stars will be at least 26 four-star recruits. It’s a massive group of elite talent, for sure.

State Breakdown: Top 10-ranked recruits in 8 states

Among the group will be top-10 recruits from eight different states, including seven top 10 in-state recruits and the top 3 from Maryland.

Here is a breakdown of the top-10 recruits in eight states.

Alabama: WR Cederian Morgan (2), OLB Hezekiah Harris (3), CB Zyan Gibson (4), DT Vodney Cleveland (5), LB Shadarius Toodle (6), LB JaMichael Garrett (9), WR Marquez Daniel (10)
Georgia: TE Kaiden Prothro (3), WR Devin Carter (4)
Maryland: Immanuel Iheanacho (1), Zion Elee (2), DB Jireh Edwards (3), DB Wayne Henry (10)
Mississippi: Tristen Keys (1), DB Bralan Womack (2), DB Tylan Wilson (8)
New Jersey: DL Jermaine Kinsler (1), CB/ATH Jordan Thomas (3)
Florida: RB Derrek Cooper (3), OLB Trenton Henderson (4)
South Carolina: OL Zyon Guiles (2)
IowaEvan Jacobson (4)

Position Breakdown: Ranked visitors by position

Running Back: Derrek Cooper (2), Jae Lamar (14), Ezavier Crowell (15)
Wide Receiver: Tristen Keys (2), Cederian Morgan (3), Devin Carter (6), Marquez Daniel (19), Denairius Gray (32)
Tight End: Kaiden Prothro (2), Xavier Tiller (6), Evan Jacobson (13)
Offensive Tackle: Immanuel Iheanacho (2), J.B. Shabazz (27)
Offensive Guard/Center: Zyon Guiles (13), Parker Pritchett (40)
Defensive Tackle: Vodney Cleveland (6), Jermaine Kinsler (13)
Outside Linebacker: Zion Elee (1), Trenton Henderson (4), Hezekiah Harris (7)
Linebacker: Shadarius Toodle (5), JaMichael Garrett (10), Anthony Davis (19)
Safety: Bralan Womack (3), Jireh Edwards (4), Tylan Wilson (13), Nassir McCoy (18), Jaydin Broadnax (23), Xavier Lherisse (24), Wayne Henry (49)
Cornerback: Zyan Gibson (9)
Athlete: Jordan Thomas (19)

  • Auburn is recruiting Jordan Thomas (ATH) and Jaydin Broadnax (S) as cornerbacks.

Commitments planning to attend

All six of Auburn’s commitments in the 2026 class will attend Junior Day. That includes four-star wide receivers Devin Carter and Denairius Gray, four-star linebackers Shadarius Toodle and JaMichael Garrett, four-star outside linebacker Hezekiah Harris and three-star safety Wayne Henry.

The group currently ranks No. 3 in the country and No. 1 in the SEC.

Some of the visitors will be arriving in Auburn on Friday and staying through Saturday. Most, however, are expected to arrive Saturday morning.

Stay locked in to Auburn Live for full coverage throughout the weekend.

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