AUBURN | Seven players in Auburn’s 2017 recruiting class are officially reporting to campus Sunday.
Four players on offense and three on defense will begin classes at Auburn on Wednesday and participate in spring practices.
The headliner of the group is quarterback Jarrett Stidham, who signed with Auburn in December during the junior college mid-year signing period. Stidham is transferring to Auburn from McLennan Community College in Waco, Texas, where he sat out the 2016 season after leaving Baylor. Stidham has three years of eligibility at Auburn.
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Junior college tight end Sal Cannella, like Stidham, signed with Auburn during the junior college signing period in December and has three years of eligibility. Cannella is transferring from Scottsdale (Ariz.) Community College.
Malik Willis, who was a standout quarterback at Roswell (Ga.) High, also is reporting to Auburn on Sunday. Willis changed his commitment from Virginia Tech to Auburn last week. He has five years to play four at Auburn.
The four other early enrollees moving to Auburn Sunday are offensive lineman Nick Brahms of Navarre, Fla., linebackers K.J. Britt of Oxford and Chandler Wooten of Kennesaw, Ga., and cornerback Malcolm Askew, a versatile athlete from McCalla projected to play cornerback.
