Potential Auburn Comeback for Immanuel Iheanacho
The Auburn Tigers missed out on securing five-star offensive lineman Immanuel Iheanacho early this summer, but prospects remain for a coaching staff-led comeback. Rivals' analyst Steve Wiltfong suggests that Auburn could still persuade Iheanacho to reconsider his commitment to Oregon. Iheanacho, who pledged to the Ducks on July 3, is among the top-tier prospects in the 2026 recruiting class.
Interest in Other Prospects
Recently, Auburn was also linked to Isaiah Broughton, a UNLV commit, with Rivals' Sam Spiegelman predicting the Tigers might flip him. Broughton's brother, Vernon Broughton, previously played for Texas and now competes in the NFL.
Comments from Rivals Analyst
Wiltfong noted, "Although Oregon secured Iheanacho’s commitment on July 3, there’s a possibility he might explore visits this fall. Auburn has consistently been among his favorites, and communication lines remain open."
Recruited as a Top Prospect
Ranked as the No. 6 player overall and the No. 2 offensive tackle by Rivals for 2026, Iheanacho has been a target for Auburn, which has maintained three visits with hi...