Football
Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 7 Auburn vs. No. 10 Florida
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | October 5“Obviously we're going on the road this week, it's going to be probably the most hostile environment we've been in,” Malzahn said. “It'll be loud; we've been working crowd noise for six weeks, so hopefully that will help prepare him for this environment.”
Auburn heads to Gainesville to take on talented Gators
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | October 5A majority of the early conversation around the SEC this season has been on Alabama's continued dominance, LSU's offense and the surprise start for Auburn. Seemingly lost in the shuffle this season has been Florida. The No. 10 Gators are 5-0 this season and led by a capable backup quarterback ...
Tale of the Tape: What led to Auburn's offensive explosion against Miss State?
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | October 4Auburn continued to break the trend of slow starts that had been seen in the first couple games of the season.
'We're from Florida, so it means a little bit more': Auburn taking unblemished record to The Swamp
By Matt Johnson | Sports Writer | October 4“We’re from Florida, so it means a little bit more, just going back to our home state."
Malzahn shares deep respect for Florida coach Dan Mullen
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | October 3“I’ve got a lot of respect for Dan — the way he goes about it."
Football notebook: Top-10 test in The Swamp should show Auburn's true colors
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | October 2In this week's Auburn football notebook, sports writer Harrison Tarr opines on the Tigers' top-10 showdown with Florida this weekend. In Auburn, Alabama, rolling Toomer’s Corner has been a weekly occurrence throughout the first five weeks of the college football season. After an impressive 56-23 ...
Nix showing signs of maturity
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | October 1Auburn trailed 14-6, was without a touchdown and its true freshman quarterback Bo Nix had thrown two interceptions. Since then, the freshman has thrown seven consecutive touchdown passes in five games without turning the ball over, leading the Tigers to a 5-0 record.
Bo Nix leads 'confident' offense in 56-23 win over Mississippi State
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | September 30In the last few weeks, Bo Nix has been striving for a more "consistent" game. Against Mississippi State, the quarterback starting in his fifth college game was consistently impressive against the Bulldogs. Nix going up against the Bulldogs was not just consistent; he was dominant. The freshman completed ...
Anthony Schwartz thinks he's 'just getting started'
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 29“Honestly, I think I’m just getting started,” Schwartz said. “I feel like I have a lot more to show.”
'A lot to prove': Seth Williams' monster game helps Auburn win big over Mississippi State
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | September 29"Oh, we're back to being an Auburn offense."
Whitlow has nose for the end zone in Auburn's win over Mississippi State
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 29“We need to run the football to be successful. That’s our mindset every game.”
Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 7 Auburn vs. Mississippi State
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | September 28No. 7 Auburn (4-0, 1-0 in SEC) hosts Mississippi State (3-1, 1-0 in SEC) this weekend in the Tigers' SEC home opener. The Tigers are looking to forget the 2018 loss to the Bulldogs. Auburn leads the all-time series 63-27-2, but Mississippi State has gotten the better of the Tigers recently, holding ...
Tale of the Tape: Malzahn calls effective game in win over Texas A&M
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | September 26This game seemed to change the perception of how people view Auburn's potential for the rest of the season. Today we are going to break down some film to see why this may have been Gus Malzahn's best-coached game in a while, and why Auburn was able to, at times, dominate a formidable opponent. Auburn ...
Bo Nix could clash with Miss State true freshman QB
By Caleb Jones | Sports Writer | September 26“They’re both very good quarterbacks."
Derrick Brown earns SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors
By Alex Husting | Sports Writer | September 25Brown also took home the Bednarik Player of the Week award for top defensive player in the country for his efforts.
Strictly statistical: Mississippi State brings turnover-heavy defense to Jordan-Hare
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | September 25By-the-numbers, a preview of Mississippi State's defense and how it stacks up to Auburn's offense.
Kickoff Time, TV set for Auburn's matchup with Florida in The Swamp
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | September 24The No. 7 Auburn Tigers will kick off a long road stretch next weekend when they head to Gainesville to take on the No. 9 Florida Gators on Saturday, Oct. 5. The kickoff time has been announced for 2:30 p.m. CST on CBS. This matchup marks the first time the Tigers have taken on the Gators since 2011, ...
Auburn looking to bounce back from 'embarrassing' 2018 loss in Starkville
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | September 24This weekend’s matchup pits two of the SEC’s best against one another: Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill, who is the leading rusher in the conference, and the Auburn defense, who ranks second in the SEC in rushing defense (89.5 yards per game).
