Byrum Brown leads Auburn to 17-16 win over Baylor at Aflac Kickoff

Auburn secured a 17-16 victory against Baylor in the Aflac Kickoff Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. Quarterback Byrum Brown struggled throughout his debut, finishing with three interceptions, but ultimately provided the winning margin with an 11-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter. Auburn head coach Alex Golesh credited his team for playing complementary football and supporting Brown during his challenging moments. The win marks the start of the season for Auburn as they prepare for their home opener. Auburn is scheduled to host Southern Miss next week at 6 p.m. CT for the first home game under Golesh.

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