Auburn hires USC's Brent Crouch as new volleyball coach
After a 1-17 SEC season saw Rick Nold gone, Auburn has hired Brent Crouch as the new head coach of volleyball.
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After a 1-17 SEC season saw Rick Nold gone, Auburn has hired Brent Crouch as the new head coach of volleyball.
After an up-and-down season that saw heartbreak and joy for Auburn fans, it’s time to look back at the top moments of the Auburn season. It was impossible to narrow it down to just 10, so there are five honorable mentions.
Just days after J.B. Grimes stepped away from the program, Auburn has named Jack Bicknell Jr. as the new offensive line coach.
Auburn trailed throughout, but an impressive floor performance combined with some Alabama mishaps on the beam led to a fourth-rotation surge for the Tigers on the floor. As the second Alabama gymnast slipped, the crowd began to buzz, as victory began to feel realistic.
Going into the Outback Bowl, Auburn players and its coaching staff were looking to capture the10th win of the season and carry momentum into 2020. Senior, and likely top-10 draft pick, Derrick Brown opted to return for the game and was joined by fellow senior Marlon Davidson on the defensive line. It seemed to be shaping up as one last ride for the dominant Auburn defense, but instead it ended in disappointment. In the end, Minnesota was able to dominate in the trenches, beating Auburn 31-24 and piling up 494 yards of total offense.
TAMPA, Fla. — Even with a stacked senior class with the likes of Derrick Brown and Marlon Davidson leaving, the players aren’t concerned about a potential drop-off. In fact, Auburn wouldn’t be surprised if the team gets better after a 9-4 season.
Auburn redshirt junior Nick Coe pass rusher has announced on his Instagram that he will be forgoing his senior season with the program. Coe also will not play in the Outback Bowl.
Following the departure of Kenny Dillingham, who left for Florida State earlier in the week, Auburn will be bringing in former Arkansas head coach, Chad Morris, to fill the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach opening.
After spending just one season as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Auburn, Kenny Dillingham will be headed to Florida State as its new offensive coordinator, Yahoo! Sports's Pete Thamel reported Monday morning.
After racking up awards throughout the season, Auburn got its fair share of post-season awards. Marlon Davidson, Derrick Brown and K.J. Britt all received SEC first team defensive players of the year while Jeremiah Dinson was on the SEC second team.
With 4:46 remaining in the third, South Alabama led 47-45 and it looked to be shaping up as a game that would go down to the wire.
Coming off a 7-22 season, Auburn and volleyball head coach Rick Nold have mutually agreed to part ways, Auburn athletic director Allen Greene announced Monday.
Following a 48-45 Iron Bowl victory, there was no shortage of awards for Auburn players.
Former Auburn quarterback and Heisman trophy winner Pat Sullivan has passed away at the age of 69.
In a game where most sportsbooks had the over-under set at 50.5, both Auburn and Alabama nearly covered the spread themselves. It was a game with big play after big play that eventually went Auburn’s way with a missed field goal from Alabama and then an illegal substitution to ice the game for Auburn, 48-45. Alabama was able to put up 150 more yards than Auburn along with returning a kick for a touchdown but Auburn saw Zakoby McClain and Smoke Monday both return interceptions for touchdowns. Here’s the report card from the Iron Bowl:
Early in the season, defense has been the clear story line for Auburn. The lack of defense, that is.
It was a team effort Saturday. In a game where Bo Nix broke the freshman completion record and tied the freshman touchdown record, the backup quarterback, Cord Sandberg was just as impressive.
Coming into Thursday’s showdown with the UAB Blazers, Auburn had won the last 17 matchups in the series. The Tigers' winning streak came to an end as the Blazers took down Auburn, 80-75 behind big games from Rachael Childress and Miyah Barnes.
In all three of Auburn’s losses this season, the offense has struggled. Auburn put up 13 points against Florida, 20 against LSU and 14 against Georgia. The defense has held their own keeping the Tigers close in all contests, but the offense has failed to execute.
Following a career-high 33 points against CSUN, senior Samir Doughty continued his hot start to the season against Colgate, finishing the night with 20 points, including a step-back 3-pointer that had Auburn Arena quickly on its feet early in a big win over the Raiders.