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Sylvester Smith relishes intense battle at safety, feels the Auburn D will 'surprise' this fall

Justin Hokansonby:Justin Hokanson08/13/24

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Sylvester Smith (Photo by Matt Rudolph/Auburn Live)
Sylvester Smith (Photo by Matt Rudolph/Auburn Live)

AUBURN -- Sylvester Smith only played a handful of snaps last season, but heading into his second preseason camp, the redshirt freshman is in the thick of a heated competition at safety. His main competition is junior Caleb Wooden. The two are battling to see who starts, most likely opposite Texas transfer Jerrin Thompson. The competition is intense, but Smith is taking it in stride. Read what Smith has to say on a variety of topics inside...

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