Auburn beats Notre Dame for elite OT out of Delaware

The No. 5 offensive tackle in the Class of 2027 made his commitment to Auburn on Monday morning, giving head coach Alex Golesh an upset win over Notre Dame on the recruiting trail. Layton von Brandt, a 6-foot-6, 290-pound OT out of Appoquinimink high school in Middletown, Delaware, is the prospect in question. In addition to beating out Notre Dame, von Brandt also chose Auburn over offers from programs such as Florida, Penn State, Georgia, Florida State and Indiana, to name a few. This is a massive win for the Tigers, both figuratively and literally. Von Brandt is an imposing...