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It is no secret that Auburn’s football team will enter the 2015 season with high expectations.
It is no secret that Auburn’s football team will enter the 2015 season with high expectations.
It’s been a big day for the Auburn Tigers. Shortly after three-star running back Malik Miller announced his commitment to Auburn over Florida State and Alabama Thursday afternoon, June 11, junior college prospect Jamarcus King announced he’s doing the same over twitter.
After close consideration between Auburn, Alabama and Florida State, three-star running back prospect Malik Miller announced Thursday, June 11, he has chosen to join Gus Malzahn’s 2016 roster.
The Auburn athletic department announced Thursday, June 11, that the football team will hold its annual Fan Day on Aug.
It was announced Tuesday, June 9, that next year’s A-Day scrimmage will be held Saturday on April 9, 2016. The 2015 spring scrimmage showcased the restructured defense under Will Muschamp and talents to fill open offensive positions, notably securing the starting quarterback, Jeremy Johnson over Tyler Queen and Sean White.
After 34 years at Auburn University, fundraiser and former assistant coach Joe Whitt Sr. has officially retired from Auburn Athletics. Twenty-five of those 34 years were dedicated to four different coaches.
The Tigers picked up their seventh commitment for 2016 on Wednesday afternoon as quarterback Ervin “Woody” Barrett pledged to Auburn during a ceremony at his school. A 6-foot-2, 219-pound Orlando, Florida native, Barrett is the No.80 prospect in the ESPN 300 and chose the Plains over Oregon and state-rival Alabama.
AuburnSports.com confirmed Saturday morning, May 30 that 6-foot, 180-pound Elijah Stove has committed to join the 2016 Auburn football roster over Big Cat Weekend. Stove is Auburn’s seventh commitment and first receiver for the 2016 class, among the others, such as Stephen Davis Jr.
The Dothan Eagle reported Thursday night, May 28, former Auburn assistant coach under Pat Dye, Bud Casey, died in long-term care after suffering a stroke on April 4. The Dothan native graduated from Dothan High School in 1958 and joined the Crimson Tide under Bear Bryant’s first recruiting class as an All-American.
Auburn University officials are exploring the idea of constructing an on-campus, football-only complex according to report by AL.com. The plan may also include a renovation of the existing 26-year-old Athletic's Complex on Donahue Drive. Director of athletics Jay Jacobs told AL.com, “Something in the future has to be done.Auburn University officials are exploring the idea of constructing an on-campus, football-only complex according to report by AL.com. The plan may also include a renovation of the existing 26-year-old Athletic's Complex on Donahue Drive. Director of athletics Jay Jacobs told AL.com, “Something in the future has to be done.
Michigan transfer Blake Countess announced over twitter Tuesday morning, May 26, he’s set on heading south to join the Tigers' 2015 football roster.
Auburn defensive backs Kamryn Melton, Derrick Moncrief and Joe Turner announced they will be transferring before the start of the 2015 football season, according to a report by Saturday Down South.
The second day of the 2015 NFL Draft is over, and Auburn’s Sammie Coates leads the former Tiger hopefuls off getting selected by the Pittsburg Steelers in the third round (pick 23, 87th overall). Coates, who led the Tigers in receiving with 741 yards in 2014, and averaged 21.8 yards per reception, ran a 4.43 40-yd dash at the NFL combine.
Auburn’s NFL hopefuls watched Friday as wide receiver Sammie Coates was taken 87th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers. On Saturday, four Tigers would also hear their names called as day three of the 2015 NFL Draft came to a close in Chicago. The Tennessee Titans selected defensive end Angelo Blackson with the first pick of the 4th round (100th overall) to address the defensive side of the ball after taking quarterback Marcus Mariota with the 2nd overall pick, and wide receiver Dorial Green-Beckham with the 40th overall pick. Detroit beefed up their defensive line by trading up to get defensive tackle Gabe Wright with the 14th pick of the 4th round (113th overall) after former Auburn defensive tackle Nick Fairley opted to sign with the St.
Daniel was arrested on Wednesday, April 29 in connection with robberies and thefts that occurred in the South Donahue Residence Halls over Auburn University's spring break.
Daniel recorded 15 tackles in 2014 and one sack. Daniel’s 17 quarterback hurries were a team-high.
One day after spring football practice concluded—and the day after Jeremy Johnson was named starting quarterback—Auburn’s offensive coordinator, Rhett Lashlee, discussed his impressions of the spring with members of the media. “Big picture, I thought we made good progress,” Lashlee said.
“You’re looking at him.” That was Will Muschamp’s answer when he was asked who Auburn’s third safety would be.
Following an impressive spring practice season, rising junior Jeremy Johnson was named Auburn’s starting quarterback for the 2015 season Monday afternoon by coach Gus Malzahn, confirming what had been suspected for a few months. We just named Jeremy Johnson our starting QB for 2015.