John McGuire is a three-star recruit from Alabaster, AL, out of Thompson (No. 2,769 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Auburn's 8 games this season.
Where McGuire comes from
- Alabaster, AL
- Thompson
- About 100 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,769 in the 2025 class.
- On the Auburn roster since 2025
Where McGuire fits
Auburn’s specialists
- #64Benton CanteyLong snapper · So.
- #49Hudson PowellLong snapper · 5th-year
- #47Travis WakefieldLong snapper · Fr.
- #14Hudson KaakPunter · Sr.38 punts · 42.1 avg · 14 inside the 20
- #37John McGuirePunter · So.
- #39Max BourkePunter · Fr.
- #38Alex McPhersonKicker · 5th-year8 of 10 on field goals
- #93Charley SchwingerKicker · Jr.
- #41Connor GibbsKicker · Sr.
Auburn is 4-4. Next: vs Arkansas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Thompson
Also from Alabaster, AL
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at punter for Auburn -- now projected as a quality contributor at punter.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruit
Grades highest in leg power and punting accuracy.
Two seasons at Auburn
- 2026 Auburn GoleshYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 Auburn FreezeYear 1 · Games –
- High school ThompsonAlabaster, AL · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 2,769 in the 2025 class. Signed with Auburn.Also from Thompson: Jeremiah Alexander (Clemson), Jared Smith (Auburn), Anquon Fegans (Auburn) and 8 more.
2025
- Signed with AuburnThree-star, out of Thompson
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
3 coaches2025
Hugh Freeze, then D.J. Durkin
Auburn
Played under 3 different head coaches: Hugh Freeze, D.J. Durkin, and Alex Golesh. Multi-era developmental context.
