Auburn has “Georgia on its mind” for recruiting.

This appears to be some type of Auburn marketing to recruits from the state of Georgia.

Auburn, which is located only 30 miles from the Alabama-Georgia border, has had a strong tradition of recruiting in this state. Out of Auburn’s 27 signees from this past year, 11 hailed from Georgia.

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