Auburn football aims to contend for the SEC Championship and a College Football Playoff bid in 2025 and is building a roster suited to handle the challenges that come with the goal. Ahead of the NCAA Transfer Portal window closing on Dec.

Keionte Scott, who appeared in 27 games for Auburn from 2022-24, shared this week that he has entered the transfer portal. Scott’s decision came after an NCAA ruling that gave former JUCO players an extra season of eligibility was implemented. Scott joined Auburn’s roster in 2022 after playing one season at Snow College in Utah.

Auburn redshirt freshman safety C.J. Johnson has become the latest Tiger to enter the transfer portal, according to multiple reports. Christian Clemente of 247Sports was first to report the news. In his two years with the Tigers, Johnson saw no in game action.

As the Auburn Tigers are adding players via recruiting and the transfer portal some attrition is inevitable including the latest defensive back.

This season was another disappointing one for Hugh Freeze and the Auburn football team. The Tigers finished this season with a 5-7 record, and that was not good enough for a bowl game as six wins is needed.

Auburn football lost another play to the transfer portal on Tuesday, albeit a player it already expected to lose. Keionte Scott entered the transfer portal, taking advantage of the blanket waiver granting an additional year of eligibility for current NCAA Division I senior athletes who previously spent one season in junior college or at an NAIA school.

The Auburn Tigers have picked up a big weapon, signing the nation's No. 1 transfer portal receiver in former Georgia Tech star Eric Singleton.

Former Georgia Tech star wide receiver Eric Singleton commits to Auburn football from the transfer portal for the 2025 season