Football

Auburn's 2026 and 2027 SEC conference opponents announced

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | September 23

The new SEC conference schedule for the 2026 and 2027 seasons was recently released following the new adoption of the nine conference game schedule moving from the previous eight conference game schedule. In addition to the nine game yearly schedule the SEC also decided to designate three “rivalry” games that will remain unchanged throughout the upcoming years.

Cam Coleman shines despite week four loss on the road

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | September 21

Despite the heartbreaking loss against #11 Oklahoma on the road, Auburn star wide receiver Cam Coleman was electrifying, particularly during the first half.

Sooners hand Tigers first loss of the season

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | September 20

Tonight, the Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Auburn Tigers 24-17 in Norman, Oklahoma. The Tigers simply could not escape errors, holes in their defense, and penalties in tonight’s contest, which led to their downfall.

Plainsman Picks: Auburn vs. Oklahoma

By Sports Staff | September 20

Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold is set to return to Norman, Oklahoma, to take on his former team. Here's what our staff thinks about the matchup between No. 22 Auburn and No. 11 Oklahoma, complete with score predictions and analysis.

Jackson Arnold returns to Norman for high-stakes showdown with No. 11 Oklahoma

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | September 19

Auburn has not won a road game against a ranked opponent since 2021, when it defeated No. 17 Arkansas 38-23. Tigers quarterback Jackson Arnold will have the chance to end that drought and take down his former team, No. 11 Oklahoma, in a matinee battle on Saturday.

Get to know: Oklahoma

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | September 18

Auburn opens SEC play Saturday with a road test against No. 11 Oklahoma.

Unsung Heroes: the importance of Auburn’s offensive line

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | September 14

In yesterday’s victory, Jackson Arnold threw for 142 yards, and Jeremiah Cobb had another 100-yard rushing game, both stepping into the roles this season has thrown at them. However, such an exceptional performance would not have been possible without one key piece - the offensive line.

Questions swirl about the Auburn defense as they head into SEC play

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | September 14

Even though the Tigers ended the day with a comfortable win, Auburn’s defense showed definite signs of weakness at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday.

No. 24 Auburn wins 34th straight Homecoming game

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | September 13

The Tigers answered the call Saturday afternoon with a 31–15 win over South Alabama, the program’s 34th straight Homecoming victory.

Plainsman Picks: Auburn vs. South Alabama

By Sports Staff | September 13

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. Jackie Dominguez, Sports Editor: 41-14 Auburn "Auburn will look to pad its record before ...

Get to know: South Alabama

By Cooper Desloge | Sports Writer | September 11

Auburn is set to face off against South Alabama for the first time in program history.

Auburn football hopes to remain undefeated after Homecoming matchup

By Braden Hensley | Sports Writer | September 11

This coming Saturday, the Auburn Tigers will attempt to begin the football season 3-0 for the first time since 2019.

Auburn breaks AP poll drought, ranked for first time since 2021

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | September 8

Following victories over Baylor and Ball State, Auburn football finds itself ranked in the AP poll for the first time since Week 11 of the 2021 season.

Explosive rushing game carries Auburn against Ball State

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | September 7

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.

Auburn's defense shuts down Ball State in 42-3 blowout

By Rory Garvin | Sports Reporter | September 7

Defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin and his unit silenced some of their doubters Saturday night, holding Ball State to three points in a 42-3 blowout victory.

Auburn moves to 2-0 after a decisive victory at home

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | September 6

The Auburn offense started off sluggish but found their groove en route to a 42-3 win against Ball State for their first home game of the year. The Tigers offense led by Jackson Arnold amassed 271 total pass yards along with 224 rush yards but the real story of the night for the team was the defense who was unwavering allowing only five first downs and 68 yards in total on the night.

Plainsman Picks: Auburn vs. Ball State

By Sports Staff | September 6

Auburn and Ball State are set to face off in the Tigers' first home game of the season. Here’s what some of our sports staff has to say about the matchup between the Tigers and Cardinals, complete with score predictions and analysis. Jackie Dominguez, Sports Editor: Auburn 45 - 17 Auburn is riding ...

Get to know: Ball State

By Lila Weitz | Sports Writer | September 5

Auburn football is set to play its 2025 home opener on Saturday, hosting the Ball State Cardinals at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Coming off a season-opening win against Baylor, Auburn enters this matchup with a 1-0 record and with the chance to build momentum and stay undefeated.

Auburn looks to improve to 2-0 on the season with a win over Ball State

By Marshall Downing | Sports Writer | September 4

After securing the victory over Baylor in Waco last week, Auburn has its sights set on a home matchup with the Ball State Cardinals.

Big cleats to fill: Who stepped up when it mattered?

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | August 30

This season, one of the biggest questions surrounding Auburn football was who would fill the gaps left by Auburn alumni who went pro in the 2025 NFL draft.