Football

Offense has "a pretty good grasp" heading into second half of season

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 12

The Tigers are ranked 10th in the nation in rushing offense, and quarterback Sean White ranks seventh in the nation in passing efficiency at the halfway point of the season.

Steele, Lashlee see bye week as opportunity for Tigers

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 11

After a grueling early schedule that saw the Tigers face three ranked teams (two of which remain undefeated) and travel to play Mississippi State in Starkville, Auburn is ready for some downtime.

Auburn enters Top 25 rankings

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 10

The Tigers make their first appearance in the poll this year at No. 23 following the 38-14 win over Mississippi State.

Lawson named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 10

Lawson picked up three tackles — including two for loss — and a pair of sacks in Auburn's 38-14 win over Mississippi State.

Day-After Dissection: Mississippi State

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 9

Heading into Saturday morning's showdown with Mississippi State, Auburn carried the burden of playing its first road game of the season.

"I dreamed about it": Adams' touchdown, dominant first half propel Auburn to 38-14 win over Mississippi State

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 8

Auburn raced out to a 35-0 first-half lead, and the Tigers cruised to a 38-14 shellacking of Mississippi State on Saturday.

Auburn offense solidifies its identity in road rout

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 8

A common trend for Auburn's offense under Gus Malzahn, both as an offensive coordinator and a head coach, has been its early-season identity crises.

Kevin Steele proud of Montravius Adams' performance

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 6

When Montravius Adams arrived on campus at Auburn, he was a five-star recruit who was considered a significant signing of Gus Malzahn's first recruiting class.

Holsey, Auburn secondary settling in

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 5

The Tigers are allowing just 202.4 passing yards per game, the 37th-best mark in the nation.

Report: Auburn cornerback to undergo knee surgery

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 5

Freshman Jayvaughn Myers, who was likely to be redshirted anyway, will miss the rest of the season.

Rhett Lashlee praises tight-knit quarterback corps

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 4

After a pair of momentum-building wins that featured a more explosive and consistent offense, Auburn offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee had no shortage of praise for his quarterbacks.

Auburn "starting to figure out" offensive identity

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 4

The offense has improved, but the struggles in the red zone haven't sorted themselves out yet completely.

Campbell to represent Auburn in 2016 SEC Football Legends class

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | October 4

The Southeastern Conference announced its 2016 SEC Football Legends class on Tuesday.

Report: Auburn running back undergoes knee surgery

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 3

Freshman Malik Miller will miss four to six weeks, according to the report.

Sammie Coates misses a pass in the rain against Mississippi State on October 11.

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Cowbells at Mississippi State 'like a dripping faucet'

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 3

Auburn hasn't won in Starkville since 2010, and there's always one thing standing in the way: the cowbells.

Day-after Dissection: Louisiana-Monroe

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 2

Auburn passed its test against Louisiana-Monroe with flying colors.

Auburn finishes home stand with crushing of UL-Monroe

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 1

After an entire month of dramatic home games, Auburn finished its season-opening five-game home stand with its most complete and relaxed performance yet.

Column: Auburn Football brings new meaning to Homecoming

By Bailey Rogers | Sports Writer | October 1

Usually, on homecoming, we see a lot of old faces but that wasn't the case on Saturday in Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Report: Woman who accused Landon Rice of rape drops protective order

By Staff Report | September 28

The woman accusing former Auburn football player Landon Rice of rape has requested the protection from abuse order against him be dismissed, according to a report by AL.com. The accuser claims she filed for the order of protection from abuse on Sept.

Daniel Carlson reflects on record performance

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | September 27

If Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson seems more talkative and positive on campus this week, it shouldn't take much imagination to figure out why.