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‘So unique’: J.J. Pegues continuing to expand role

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Reporter | October 30

J.J. Pegues has already made an impression on the Auburn fanbase with his unique skill set this season. Chris Cutcliffe, Pegues' high school coach, believes Pegues is just scratching the surface of what he can do for the Tigers.

Auburn secondary approaching full strength

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | October 29

“I feel like the secondary is finally coming together with no injuries and whatever, so I feel like we’re going to do great as long as we communicate and play with the right technique.”

Nix-to-Williams wins it again for Auburn

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | October 24

The connection between Bo Nix and Seth Williams has always been there, and against Ole Miss, the tandem’s effectiveness was in full effect during the 35-28 victory.

Auburn's 'energizer bunny' K.J. Britt helps inspire Tigers to 35-28 victory

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | October 24

"It was really good. K.J.'s one of our team leaders, and just to have him back is a blessing for us," Pappoe said. "In the locker room, in the hotel, on the way here, he's just that energizer bunny for us, just keeping us pumped."

Behind Enemy Bylines — The Daily Mississippian

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | October 23

Ahead of Auburn's matchup with Ole Miss, The Auburn Plainsman reached out to The Daily Mississippian's assistant sports editor, James Minzesheimer, for a Q&A previewing this year’s Rebels team. Here’s what he had to say prior to the matchup.

‘He’s going to bounce back,’ Nix ready to roll against Rebels

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | October 22

“He’s going to bounce back,” Brahms said. “He’s so positive. I don’t think he lets the noise get to him, honestly, so I see him bouncing back.”

Malzahn, Tigers prepare for new-look Rebels

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Reporter | October 22

“Obviously, when you lose a game, you have to bounce back,” Malzahn said. “So yeah, it’s a very important game.”

Running back room approaching full strength

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | October 22

As Auburn prepares for a matchup with Ole Miss, its running back room -- led by Tank Bigsby -- continues to get healthier and closer to full strength.

Auburn in the NFL - Week 6

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | October 20

Week 6 of the NFL season saw several former Auburn Tigers take the field for their NFL teams, including one record-setting performance by Cam Newton. 

Refuge of normalcy

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | October 19

On the night of the first home game since restrictions on bars have been significantly eased, students and young people gathered in large crowds downtown.

Auburn out of the AP Top 25 for first time since 2018

By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | October 18

Released Sunday, the AP poll saw Auburn fall out of the Top 25 after losing to South Carolina 30-22 on Saturday.

Tempers flared for Nix and Williams in loss, but connection is 'still good'

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | October 17

“They’re still a good connection with each other,” Stove said. “But, just, you know, things going on. They’re good. You know, people want to win.”

Interceptions prove costly in Auburn's 30-22 loss to South Carolina

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | October 17

"When you look at it, the statsheet, you know—as far as the statsheet, we played pretty good football, but the three turnovers, obviously, were big," said Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn. "They led to 21 points."

Defensive players stepping up as season progresses

By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | October 17

Dealing with last season's departures to the NFL and players dealing with injuries, the Auburn defense has seen new defensive leaders emerge. The Tigers will rely on their new leaders to step up on defense against South Carolina.

Behind Enemy Bylines - South Carolina

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | October 16

Ahead of Auburn's matchup with South Carolina, The Auburn Plainsman reached out to The Daily Gamecock's co-sports editor Michael Sauls, for a Q&A previewing this year’s Gamecocks team. Here’s what he had to say prior to the matchup.

Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 15 Auburn vs. South Carolina

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | October 16

Auburn travels to Columbia, South Carolina, this Saturday to take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. Here are some players to watch and keys to victory for both Auburn and South Carolina.

Freshmen looking to find the field more in coming weeks

By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | October 15

“The more reps that those guys get, the better they’re going to get,” Malzahn said. “The moments not going to be too big when they start playing more.”

Walk-on Barton Lester’s dream came true against Arkansas

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | October 14

Every college football player’s dream is to make that signature play when the lights are shining brightest. Against Arkansas, walk-on linebacker Barton Lester made his play.