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Tigers face tough road test in season opener

By William Halliday | Sports Writer | August 28

The Auburn women’s volleyball team is set to open its 2025 season on the road with a major challenge, facing off against No. 4 Louisville on Friday evening.

Freeze's Tigers travel to Waco for pivotal season opener

By Will Dembo | Sports Writer | August 28

For the greater part of a year, Auburn players, coaches, and fans alike have been waiting to hear four simple words. Words that have not been uttered since a gut-wrenching loss in Tuscaloosa closed the 2024 season. After 272 long days full of practice, predictions, and hope, the anticipation will finally end Friday night under the lights in Waco, Texas. Auburn football is back.

Impact players to watch: Auburn football’s new faces

By Jack Chambers | Sports Writer | August 28

As the season kicks off tomorrow night, here are a couple of new faces fans will want to know this season.

Auburn cross country opens season at JSU Foothills Invitational

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer | August 28

The Auburn cross country teams will be opening their 2025 season on Friday, Aug. 29. They will compete at the JSU Foothills Invitational, hosted by Jacksonville State at Choccolocco Park.

'Eli's Places' filmed an episode in Auburn while setting a world record in the process

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | August 27

In July, Eli Manning came to Auburn to shoot an episode of "Eli’s Places" for ESPN+, in which he attempted a world record.

Get to know: Baylor

By Max Legg | Sports Writer | August 27

The Auburn Tigers are set to open their 2025-26 football season with a matchup against Baylor on the road in Waco, Texas. Historically, Baylor has never been a true powerhouse football team. In fact, throughout the program's history, they have below a .500 winning percentage. However, they have been ...

What can we expect from Auburn football in 2025?

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | August 27

The Tigers are one of the hardest teams in college football to predict this season. In this article, I will seek to give the best answer possible to that common question by taking a deep dive into the outlook for the 2025 Auburn football team.

SEC expands to nine-game schedule in 2026: Who will Auburn face annually?

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | August 24

This past Thursday the Southeastern Conference announced that it will be implementing a nine-game football schedule beginning in 2026. Under this format each school will play three annual opponents, keeping historic rivalry games intact. Auburn’s annual opponents are expected to be Alabama and Georgia while the third remains to be determined.

Auburn football claims seven national championships, bringing its total to nine

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | August 19

After years of only claiming two national championships, Auburn football is finally recognizing seven other championships won over the years, bringing the total to nine for the program.

Cam Newton smiles as he celebrates the Auburn victory. (File photo)

Auburn to retire Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | August 18

After 15 years, Auburn Athletics will retire 2010 Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey. The retirement ceremony will take place on October 11 during the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry at Jordan-Hare Stadium, when the Tigers will take on the Georgia Bulldogs.

Everything Hugh Freeze said at SEC Media Days

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | July 17

The Auburn Tigers took the main stage at the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday to preview the upcoming season and discuss expectations heading into year three of the Hugh Freeze era.

Auburn wideout Malcolm Simmons arrested on domestic violence charges

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | July 16

Auburn wide receiver Malcolm Simmons was arrested Wednesday morning on domestic violence charges, per the Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrest records.

Biggest takeaways from Auburn's appearance at SEC Media Days

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | July 16

Following two straight losing seasons to kickoff Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze’s tenure, it’s “prove it time” on the Plains in 2025.

Auburn, Freeze ‘embracing the expectations’ entering 2025

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | July 15

One common theme appeared evident for Coach Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers on Tuesday during their time at the College Football Hall of Fame for SEC Media Days.

Auburn star Ike Irish drafted No. 19 overall by the Baltimore Orioles

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | July 13

Across America, it’s every kid's dream to play in the big leagues. Tonight, Auburn slugger Ike Irish took the next step on his journey to the majors, as he was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles with the No. 19 overall pick in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. The No. 19 overall pick has ...