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Penn State's Herb Hand hired as offensive line coach

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | January 12

Hand previously coached at Tulsa with Auburn coach Gus Malzahn, where the two were co-offensive coordinators for the No. 1-ranked offense in the nation.

Report: Offensive assistant set to interview at Cincinnati

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | January 9

Auburn offensive line coach J.B. Grimes will interview for a position on Cincinnati’s staff, according to a report from AL.com.

Former Auburn offensive coordinator hired to same position at Texas A&M

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | January 8

Noel Mazzone, who was the offensive coordinator at Auburn from 1999-2001, has been hired to the same position at Texas A&M.

Travis Williams hired as linebackers coach

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | January 7

Williams, who played at Auburn from 2001-05, has served on the defensive coaching staff since 2009, first as a graduate assistant and then as a defensive analyst.

Malzahn hires defensive assistant as secondary coach, co-defensive coordinator

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | January 7

Wesley McGriff, who coached defensive backs at Vanderbilt in 2011 and was the co-defensive coordinator at Ole Miss in 2012, will join Auburn’s staff as the secondary coach and co-defensive coordinator, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn announced Thursday.

Coleman declares for NFL Draft

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | January 7

Auburn left tackle Shon Coleman will declare for the 2016 NFL Draft, according to a tweet posted on his account Wednesday evening. "It was a very hard decision but I've decided to forego my final year and enter the NFL Draft," the tweet read.

Kevin Steele reunites with Auburn, his childhood favorite

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | January 6

Steele was introduced as Auburn’s new defensive coordinator Tuesday, becoming the third defensive coordinator in three years and seventh in the last decade.

Carl Lawson to return for junior season

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | January 6

The defensive end will forego a chance to be selected in the 2016 NFL Draft and return for his junior season on The Plains, Lawson announced on Twitter Wednesday.

Thompson bolts for South Carolina to join Muschamp's staff

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 31

Lance Thompson, who coached linebackers at Auburn this season, will join the staff of Will Muschamp, who left after one season as Auburn's defensive coordinator to become the head coach at South Carolina.

Memphis player tackles Auburn equipment manager, takes ball following Birmingham Bowl

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | December 30

Reggis Ball, captured in video, is shown to have tackled an Auburn equipment manager and take a ball before running to the locker room.

Johnson sparks Auburn offense in Birmingham Bowl

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 30

Jeremy Johnson scored two touchdowns in his first three touches of the game, jump-starting the Auburn offense en route to its 31-10 drubbing of Memphis.

Kevin Steele hired as defensive coordinator

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 30

After Auburn's 31-10 win over Memphis in the Birmingham Bowl, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn confirmed that former LSU defensive coordinator Kevin Steele will be taking the same position at Auburn.

Update: Auburn reportedly offers contract to Kevin Steele, LSU willing to match

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 30

Kevin Steele, who was the defensive coordinator at LSU this season, will be hired to man the same position at Auburn, according to a report by ESPN's Chris Low.

Auburn puts together best performance of the season in 31-10 win over Memphis in the Birmingham Bowl

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | December 30

The Tigers overpowered Memphis behind a stifling defense and a consistent running attack to finish the 2015 season with a winning record.

Auburn lands four-star defensive tackle Antwuan Jackson

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | December 17

Jackson, the No. 55 player in the nation--and the eighth-ranked defensive tackle--chose Auburn over Ohio State, Georgia and Florida.

Athletics to survey donors regarding renovations to Jordan-Hare Stadium

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 17

The project would include additional concession areas, restrooms, elevators and escalators, as well as new locker rooms and a videoboard which, in renderings released by the University, appears to be comparable to the one installed in the south end zone before the 2015 season.

Auburn signs two JUCO players

By Sam Butler | Sports Editor | December 16

The Tigers welcomed John Franklin III and Paul James III to the fold Wednesday morning, as both signed their National Letters of Intent to play on The Plains.

Malzahn announces defensive coaching staff for bowl game

By Evan McCullers | Assistant Sports Editor | December 14

Malzahn announced Monday linebackers coach Lance Thompson will serve as interim defensive coordinator against Memphis in the Birmingham Bowl.