No. 24 Auburn wins 34th straight Homecoming game
After climbing into the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2021, the pressure was on Hugh Freeze and No. 24 Auburn to prove they belonged.
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After climbing into the AP Top 25 for the first time since 2021, the pressure was on Hugh Freeze and No. 24 Auburn to prove they belonged.
It was all defense, all night, inside Neville Arena as Auburn’s front line smothered Florida State with 17 blocks, carrying the Tigers to a 3-0 sweep (25-21, 25-23, 25-20) and their sixth win of the campaign.
On Friday, Sep. 12, Auburn University hosted the annual homecoming parade. Beginning its run through Downtown Auburn at 6 p.m., the parade featured local businesses, student organizations and other members of the community.
As the Tigers get set to host the Jaguars for the first time in program history, here's what our staff thinks about the matchup between No. 24 Auburn and South Alabama, complete with score predictions and analysis.
On Thursday, Sept. 11, environmental justice activist Catherine Coleman Flowers visited Auburn University to present her book "Holy Ground," in which she discusses the relationship between environmental issues, civil rights, social justice and faith.
Despite the schools being just 223 miles apart, the Auburn Tigers and South Alabama Jaguars have never played in football.
This coming Saturday, the Auburn Tigers will attempt to begin the football season 3-0 for the first time since 2023.
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The Auburn Tigers play Florida State on Friday, Sept. 12, in Neville Arena at 6 p.m. CST. The match will stream on SEC Network+. The Tigers then hit the road to play at Tully Gymnasium on Sunday in Tallahassee, Florida, at 1 p.m. CST for the Seminoles’ first home match of the season.
Five candidates will compete to become Miss Homecoming 2025. Beginning with the Sept. 9 kickoff, candidates will represent their campaigns Tuesday through Friday and meet with students on the Haley Concourse. Voting is open to all Auburn students and will take place on Friday, Sept. 12 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following day, on Saturday, Sept. 13, the winner will be announced at half-time during the homecoming football game against the University of South Alabama.
On Thursday, Sept. 11, the East Alabama Regional Training Association hosted the non-profit Tunnel to Towers Foundation and its 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit in Opelika. As its first arrival in Alabama, the exhibit serves as a tribute to the lives lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks and will continue to be displayed until Sept. 16.
Coming off strong performances in their first five matches this season, the Tigers face Virginia to tip off the inaugural SEC-ACC Showdown at the Net.
On Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Auburn University Bookstore made its long-awaited return to its newly renovated home in the Haley Center after nearly six months of operating in the Beard-Eaves Coliseum. For the last week, the store has been buzzing with students, alumni and faculty – all excited to see its new look.
Mary Dansak, Alabama native and Auburn resident, published her new book, “Box Turtles, Hooligans, and Love, Sweet Love,” in January of this year and will participate in two events at the Auburn Public Library in the fall. Filled with a collection of columns she has written for the Auburn Villager, the book embarks readers on a journey of appreciating the little things in life and nature.
The wait is finally over.
Following a 2-0 victory against Utah Valley on September 1st, Auburn (4-2-1) routed Florida Gulf Coast University (2-3-1) 5-0 at home to close out non-conference play.
With starting running back Damari Alston sidelined with a shoulder injury, fans wondered how Auburn’s running back room would fare against Ball State. Alston had taken over Jarquez Hunter’s mantle and was the leading rusher for Auburn against Baylor last week. However, the Tigers' running backs brought the heat last night, contributing half of Auburn’s 42 points.
Following Auburn’s season-opening win at Baylor, many questioned whether the Tigers’ defense had regressed from its 2024 form.