Auburn football is a top 10 team in all of college football according to ESPN's FPI. The news ruffled the emotions of several SEC fanbases throughout the day Thursday. The FPI is a weird metric and appears to be a secretive formula where they don't show how different metrics are weighted.The ESPN FPI values recruiting rankings, previous records, and head coach success but Auburn ranks inside the top despite not placing high in any of those measurements.On today's Locked On Auburn, Zac Blackerby is joined by Justin Ferguson of the Auburn Observer. They discuss Auburn's placement in ESPN's FPI, if it is valid or not, and what to expect from this team this season.Join the Locked On Auburn Discord: https://discord.gg/4BT7Y2uVHuSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnlineBetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts!Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you.Athletic GreensAthletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/COLLEGE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices