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Auburn Lands Four-Star Defensive Lineman Nate Kamba for 2027 Class

Kamba’s pledge lifts Auburn’s 2027 class into the national top 12, signaling a focused build of line play for Alex Golesh.

Auburn Tigers head football coach Alex Golesh is introduced during the first half of a basketball game between the Auburn Tigers and NC State Wolfpack at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Nate Kamba announced his commitment to Auburn on Sunday, June 14, via his Instagram after taking an official visit and choosing the Tigers over offers from Georgia, Ohio State and South Carolina.
  • Kamba is a consensus four-star listed near 6-foot-4 and roughly 290–305 pounds with high-school production that includes 28 tackles and 16 tackles for loss in a seven-game junior season and 79 tackles with 26 tackles for loss as a sophomore.
  • He is rated by Rivals as the No. 237 overall player and No. 27 defensive lineman, and 247Sports counts him among Auburn’s blue-chip prospects within the class.
  • Kamba becomes Auburn’s 18th commitment for 2027, the seventh lineman commit and the third defensive-line addition alongside Donivan Moore and Rion Jackson.
  • Recruiting services moved Auburn’s class up after the pledge, with 247Sports’ calculator at about No. 12 nationally and Rivals/On3 around No. 10, a rise that reflects the staff’s trench-focused recruiting momentum and could speed further gains in the SEC race.