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Report Card: Grading out Auburn's 48-45 victory over Alabama

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | December 1

In a game where most sportsbooks had the over-under set at 50.5, both Auburn and Alabama nearly covered the spread themselves. It was a game with big play after big play that eventually went Auburn’s way with a missed field goal from Alabama and then an illegal substitution to ice the game for Auburn, ...

Auburn's offense saves best for last in shootout victory over Alabama

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | December 1

In front of 87,451 fanatic Auburn and Alabama fans, in a game that allows for a year of celebrating across the state and with one team playing for its senior class and the other looking to return to the playoff, the Auburn fans would all agree that Auburn’s offense saved the best for last. 

Auburn outlasts No. 5 Alabama 48-45 in Iron Bowl classic

By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 30

Auburn and its true freshman quarterback continued to respond, again and again. 

Auburn takes care of business against Samford, now focused on Iron Bowl

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 23

No. 16 Auburn’s 52-0 thumping of Samford would lead fans to believe that the celebration will last a few days as the team prepares for next week’s Iron Bowl. But for some players, the celebration may have ended as soon as they went into the locker room. Auburn running back Kam Martin, a senior who ...

Nix breaks records early, Sandberg finishes it off in blowout victory

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 23

It was a team effort Saturday. In a game where Bo Nix broke the freshman completion record and tied the freshman touchdown record, the backup quarterback, Cord Sandberg was just as impressive.  The redshirt freshman hasn’t had a traditional collegiate career, to say the least. Sandberg is a 24-year ...

Auburn defense shuts out Samford in 52-0 rout

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 23

The Auburn defense has been regarded as one of the top units in the country for the entirety of the 2019 campaign, statistically ranking in the top 15 –in terms of total defense – each week. That was on full display Saturday, as the No.15 Tigers played host to their in-state FCS opponents, Samford. Defensive ...

5 Samford facts and players to know

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 23

1: Samford in the NFL Former Samford quarterback Devlin Hodges made news earlier this NFL season after making his first career NFL start with the Pittsburgh Steelers.  The FCS record holder in career passing yards with 14,584 did not disappoint in his first and only start. Hodges’ first NFL start ...

Auburn notebook: A narrow defeat carries immense weight for the Tigers

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 20

In this week's Auburn football notebook, sports writer Harrison Tarr opines on another loss in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, and what the future may now hold for Gus Malzahn. Gus Malzahn entered this past weekend’s game against the Georgia having never lost following a bye week as a head coach. ...

Auburn not pointing fingers as season's home stretch approaches

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 19

In all three of Auburn’s losses this season, the offense has struggled. Auburn put up 13 points against Florida, 20 against LSU and 14 against Georgia. The defense has held their own keeping the Tigers close in all contests, but the offense has failed to execute.  For the players though, adversity ...

Iron Bowl receives usual TV, broadcast slot

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 18

The kickoff time for the 83rd Iron Bowl is now set for 2:30 p.m. CST on Nov. 30 with the game airing on CBS.

Report Card: Grading out Auburn's 21-14 loss to No. 4 Georgia

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 17

Auburn knew a matchup with the No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs wouldn’t be easy, especially for a team that has had offensive struggles throughout the year. The game was predicted to be a defensive showdown and if you’re a fan of old-fashioned football, you likely weren’t disappointed.  After Georgia ...

Defense holds Fromm and Georgia offense to season low

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 16

While Auburn’s offense came to life in the fourth quarter, Auburn’s defense took its consistent play to a whole different level in the fourth. While Auburn’s offense reeled off 14 points, Auburn’s defense did its part in only allowing two total yards of offense in the fourth quarter.   Through ...

'The little things matter': Auburn falls short in 21-14 loss to No. 4 Georgia

By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 16

It was just too little, too late. Jake Fromm threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns and the Bulldog defense held when it mattered most, as No. 12 Auburn's comeback bid fell short in a 21-14 loss Saturday night inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. After scoring 14 unanswered to trim the lead to one score, Auburn ...

Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 13 Auburn vs. No. 5 Georgia

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 16

This year’s installment of the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry takes place at Jordan-Hare Stadium, where Auburn won the last matchup there in 2017. Historically, No. 13 Auburn has had a losing record at home against No. 5 Georgia trailing in the series at home 16-12-2.  No. 13 Auburn (7-2, 4-2 ...

Malzahn: Making Fromm 'uncomfortable' will be key to victory

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 15

Game days in Auburn, Alabama, are often filled with a mixture of emotions for the Tiger faithful — joy, anger, fear, distress and anxiety to name a few. However, there are only a handful of game days each year that all fans of the orange and blue come together to express one emotion. This Saturday ...

Auburn's matchup with No. 4 Georgia provides flashbacks to 2017

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | November 15

Heading into No. 12 Auburn’s game against No. 4 Georgia this Saturday, one can’t help but think back to 2017. That year No. 2 Georgia came into Jordan-Hare and fell to No. 10 Auburn, 40-17.  Now, in 2019, Auburn faces a Georgia team that is on the playoff bubble while Auburn is hoping to secure ...

Tale of the Tape: What Auburn can learn from narrow Ole Miss win

By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | November 15

Auburn returned home last Saturday and left Jordan-Hare Stadium with a 20-14 win over Ole Miss. The offense rebounded with 507 yards of total offense. Bo Nix finished the game 30 of 44 for 340 yards — his second 300-plus-yard passing game this season. The defense had another dominant game, shutting ...

Auburn’s 5 biggest issues to fix before critical November stretch

By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | November 14

The bye week before facing the Bulldogs on Saturday serves as the perfect time for the Tigers offense to take a look at their strengths and weaknesses from the past nine games in order to tighten up in certain areas.