Former No. 1 Overall Prospect Leaving SEC Program

Byron Cowart, the No. 1 player in the 2015 class, is seeking a release from Auburn and is no longer a part of the program:

Former No. 1 overall prospect, defensive tackle Byron Cowart, is leaving the Auburn program.

— Derek Tyson (@DerekJTyson) September 19, 2017

A DE out of Seffner, Florida, Cowart finished his Tigers career with 15 tackles in his 26-game career.