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Auburn Lands Four-Star Linebacker Isaac McNeil

McNeil's June 2 pledge boosted Auburn's national recruiting rank, reflecting momentum for coach Alex Golesh's staff.

Overview

  • Isaac McNeil announced his commitment to Auburn on Tuesday, June 2, choosing the Tigers over finalists that included Florida and Georgia.
  • McNeil is a consensus four-star prospect ranked among the top linebackers nationally and in Alabama, and his addition is described by recruiting services as a metric-mover for the class.
  • The pledge raised Auburn's 2027 class in industry rankings, with 247Sports placing the group inside the top 20 and Rivals Industry moving Auburn noticeably upward.
  • McNeil posted strong high-school numbers at Vigor High School, including 92 tackles, 16 tackles for loss and nine sacks, and he also played roles on offense and special teams.
  • His commitment is the latest in a short recruiting run during official-visit season that produced roughly 14 class members and strengthened Auburn's competitiveness for in-state talent in the SEC.