Auburn Football Releases Initial Injury Report Ahead of Mississippi State Game
Auburn Football's initial availability report for the upcoming game against Mississippi State indicates linebacker De'Marcus Riddick is questionable, while linebacker Bryce Deas is out for the remainder of the season.

Mobile Pensacola, AL, November 11, 2026 —
Auburn Football has issued its initial injury report concerning player availability for the upcoming game against Mississippi State. The report details the status of several key players as the team prepares for the matchup.
According to the report, linebacker De’Marcus Riddick is listed as questionable. This designation suggests that Riddick’s participation in the game is uncertain and will likely depend on his condition leading up to kickoff.
In more definitive news, linebacker Bryce Deas has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. This indicates a significant setback for Deas and the team’s depth at the linebacker position.
Further details regarding the specific nature of the injuries or the timeline for Riddick’s potential return were not provided in this initial report. The team’s medical staff will continue to monitor Riddick’s status.
This availability report is typically the first of several updates that will be released as the game approaches. The coaching staff may provide additional information on player status as it becomes available.
Story summarized from the original created by Jerry Humphrey on www.al.com, see more information here.
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