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Takeaways: Eugene Asante on making his father proud, playing scout team, embracing challenges and more

Justin Hokansonby:Justin Hokanson09/11/23

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Eugene Asante (Photo by Matt Rudolph/Auburn Live)

There's not a player on the Auburn football team that's enjoying a better comeback story than Eugene Asante. The former 4-star high school product went to North Carolina and then transferred to Auburn. Asante didn't see the field much in 2022, but that's all changing in 2023. Asante, fresh off earning SEC co-Defensive Player of the Week honors for his 12-tackle performance against Cal, spoke to the media on Monday.

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