# Auburn Coach's NIL Move Sparks Fan Backlash

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Podcast: [Auburn Tigers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/auburn-tigers-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472812)
Published: 2026-05-14T20:56:41+00:00
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## Resource

Auburns new coach, Alex Golesh, sparked controversy by considering a neutral site for the season opener against Baylor, aiming for NIL money boost. Despite his explanation of potential recruiting and alumni advantages, fans and local businesses express disappointment, citing loyalty and tradition. The decision, estimated to bring in around $5 million, faces backlash, with fans emphasizing the unique atmosphere of Jordan-Hare Stadium. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5f959711026149a3

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