Football

Players to watch, keys to victory in Penn State versus Auburn

By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | September 17

Facing white-out conditions, Auburn will try to remain undefeated in a primetime matchup at Penn State.

Auburn defense is prepared for Penn State's offense and hostile environment

By Henry Patton | Sports Writer | September 15

“We play in the SEC, so we’ve been in a lot of cool stadiums, a lot of loud places, but at the end of the day it just comes down to doing your job," said Chandler Wooten. "You gotta line up. There’s a man in front of you, and you play football. The crowd doesn’t affect that.”

Page 8 | Penn State 'wants Auburn' so Auburn's coming 'prepared'

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | September 15

Auburn football heads to Happy Valley for College Gameday, volleyball continues its undefeated streak and soccer comes up short against No.1-ranked Florida State.

What Penn State head coach James Franklin said about Auburn

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 14

Penn State head coach James Franklin met with members of the media over Zoom on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming game against Auburn. Here's what he said.

Auburn up to No. 22 in latest poll

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 12

Behind two of the most dominating wins in Auburn football history, the Tigers have moved up to No. 22 in the latest AP Top-25 college football poll.

College GameDay headed for Penn State-Auburn game

By Caleb Jones | Sports Editor | September 11

College Gameday will be heading to University Park, Pennsylvania, for the Auburn versus Penn State matchup on Sept. 18, the show announced via Twitter Saturday.

Jarquez Hunter Alabama State football game

Jarquez Hunter breaks Auburn rushing record in win

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 11

The freshman running back set the Auburn football program record Saturday for longest rushing touchdown, on a 94-yard score in the third quarter. Hunter took a handoff from T.J. Finley and went practically untouched from endzone to endzone.

Auburn defense swarms Alabama State in shutout win

By Caleb Jones | Sports Editor | September 11

The Tigers had it all on special teams and defense in a 62-0 shutout: a blocked punt, a blocked field goal, a fumble recovery and a pick-six. "We created momentum on special teams, on defense, on offense, everybody got rolling together," Harsin said. "When you have that, you have the chance to go put up big points and make big plays and finish a game like we did.”

Players to watch, keys to victory in Alabama State versus Auburn

By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | September 10

With one game already in the books, the Tigers will try to start the Harsin era 2-0 on Saturday. They face Alabama State, which is also 1-0 entering the game.

Jarquez Hunter making the most of opportunity

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 10

“Jarquez was a guy we felt like would get an opportunity to go out there and play,” said head coach Bryan Harsin. “And he earned that."

Moultry has newfound confidence following Akron game

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 10

T.D. Moultry, the self-proclaimed “walking millionaire” has his swagger back. It may have taken him longer than others, but better to bloom late than never. With confidence from teammates, coaches and finally himself, Moultry wants his performances going forward to resemble that against Akron.

Page 8 | Auburn v Akron and soccer's win streak

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | September 8

Page 8 host Kristen Carr recaps Auburn's game against Akron on Saturday and discusses Auburn soccer's 10-game win streak — it's longest in the program's history.

Demetris Robertson: “I am playing for a program that fits me best.”

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 7

“My role on this team is to be a leader for the younger guys,” Robertson said. “To be consistent and to show them the ropes on how to practice and how to play in games. And also, to be a reliable person on special teams.”

Auburn moved up to No. 25 in AP Poll

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 7

The Auburn Tigers make into the AP poll for the first time this season at No. 25.

Everything Bryan Harsin said during his Monday press conference

By Callie Stanford | Sports Writer | September 7

Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin met with the media via Zoom on Monday following the Tigers 60-10 win over Akron. Here's what he said.

Defense dominates in win over Akron

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 5

“I thought the defense overall was flying to the ball,” Harsin said. “We tackled well. We were relentless in our pursuit to the ball.”

From mentality to field, Auburn now '1-0'

By Caleb Jones | Sports Editor | September 4

"It was awesome for this staff and this team to go out there and get a [win]," said head coach Bryan Harsin. "To be 1-0.”

Players to watch, keys to victory in Akron vs Auburn

By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | September 4

With a whole season ahead and many new faces coming into this game, here are some players worth keeping an eye on this weekend and keys to victory for both teams.

How to handle game day on the Plains

By Callie Stanford | Sports Writer | September 3

Football in the SEC, especially in Auburn, is an entirely different breed from any other football, so here are some things you need to know going in.

Colby Wooden stepping into leadership role on defense

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Reporter | September 3

“Me being a leader, I have to lead the guys and make sure everybody is going the right way and knows their assignments," Wooden said.