Alex Golesh provides injury updates for Auburn ahead of Southern Miss game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 3:01 PM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Auburn coach Alex Golesh provided injury updates on four key players following the team's Week 1 victory over Baylor. Offensive linemen Cole Skinner and Jacob Strand, along with pass rushers Chris Murray and Da'Shawn Womack, exited the season opener early due to injury. Golesh stated Monday that Murray will be available for Saturday's home opener against Southern Miss, while Womack is currently day-to-day. Skinner and Strand were cleared to return to the field during the previous game if necessary and remain listed as starters on the team's depth chart. Auburn hosts Southern Miss at Jordan-Hare Stadium this Saturday at 6:45 p.m. CT with the broadcast airing on SEC Network.
- •Alex Golesh confirmed C.K. Murray is ready for Saturday's game against Southern Miss.
- •Da'Shawn Womack is day-to-day following his exit from the Baylor game.
- •Cole Skinner and Jacob Strand are healthy despite leaving the opener early.
- •Auburn plays Southern Miss at Jordan-Hare Stadium this Saturday.
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Golesh provides positive injury update before Southern Miss game
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