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Auburn accused of being SEC school that offered Taulia Tagovailoa $1.5 million

Auburn football was accused of being the SEC school that offered Taulia Tagovailoa $1.5 million to transfer from Maryland on social media — with Tuscaloosa-based radio host Ryan C. Fowler being one of the most prominent analysts openly pondering if it was AU that made such an offer.

Auburn? https://t.co/HjeSuiNYv7

— Ryan C. Fowler (@RyanCFowler) July 28, 2023

There’s uncertainty about who’s starting at quarterback for the Tigers in 2023, with Robby Ashford favored to be QB1 at the start of last week before the odds shifted to incoming Michigan State transfer Payton Thorne.