**BREAKING NEWS: Auburn Tigers football just announced the sudden departure of 6 players due to the ongoing transfer portal activity following the conclusion of the 2024 season.**
The Auburn Tigers have seen significant movement within their roster as multiple players have opted to enter the NCAA transfer portal. This trend follows a disappointing season that culminated in a loss to Alabama, prompting several players to seek new opportunities elsewhere. The players who have announced their departures include:
1. **Antonio Kite** – Cornerback
2. **Caleb Burton III** – Wide Receiver
3. **Caleb Wooden** – Safety
4. **Camden Brown** – Wide Receiver (transferring to Georgia Southern)
5. **CJ Johnson** – Safety
6. **Darron Reed** – Defensive Lineman
These departures are part of a larger trend, with a total of 11 players expected to leave the program as Auburn looks to rebuild its roster for the upcoming season. The coaching staff, led by Hugh Freeze, will need to focus on retaining key players while also looking to add new talent through the transfer portal [[1]](https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/auburn/2024/12/09/auburn-football-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-whos-out-2024-season/76831220007/).
The transfer portal window opened on December 1, and Auburn’s roster changes reflect the challenges many programs face in maintaining stability amid the evolving landscape of college football [[1]](https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/auburn/2024/12/09/auburn-football-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-whos-out-2024-season/76831220007/).
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Learn more:
1. [Auburn football transfer portal tracker: Live updates on who’s out](https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/auburn/2024/12/09/auburn-football-transfer-portal-tracker-live-updates-whos-out-2024-season/76831220007/)
2. [College football star is kicked off the team for missing multiple practices as coach cracks down | Daily Mail Online](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/college-football/article-14029913/college-football-auburn-tigers-antonio-kite.html)
3. [- YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WddwPtcMcOA)
