Football
Former Auburn receiver Kenny Pollard dead at 52
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 16Auburn class of ‘85 wide receiver Kenneth “Kenny” Pollard passed away last Saturday, Oct. 15, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, Mississippi, according to his obituary at Dowdle Funeral Home. Pollard, 52, was born in Memphis in 1967. He won two consecutive state titles in high school in ...
As 'leader of the group,' Malik Miller needed now more than ever for Auburn
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | October 16"I pride myself in, one, just being a kind of leader of the group, just knowing the offense in and out, helping others, like, in the room," Miller said.
As Auburn begins stretch without Whitlow, Malzahn confident in other tailbacks
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | October 15"I just think that's the reality of the thing, but we do have confidence in our other guys, and we got confidence in our offensive line."
Auburn Notebook: What does the Florida loss really mean for AU moving forward?
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | October 14In this week's Auburn football notebook, sports writer Harrison Tarr opines on what the loss to Florida means to Auburn moving forward. The loss to Florida is history. Therefore, it’s time to start pondering the important questions: What does that game really mean for Auburn? Last weekend was not ...
Boobee Whitlow out 4-6 weeks with knee injury
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | October 8Auburn's leading rusher will be out at least a month. Late in Auburn’s 24-13 loss at Florida, Tigers' starting running back Boobee Whitlow left the game. Head Coach Gus Malzahn has now said Whitlow will be out 4-6 weeks after having knee surgery. Through the first six games Whitlow was Auburn’s ...
Kick time, TV set for Auburn at Arkansas
By Caleb Jones | Sports Writer | October 8The game will be broadcast on SEC Network.
Derrick Brown named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week for second time this season
By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | October 7Derrick Brown finds himself in the SEC player of the week lineup once again.
Defense's big day not enough in loss at Florida
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | October 5GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When the final whistle sounded in Gainesville Saturday, there was no doubt that the Auburn defense left it all out on the field. In front of a hostile crowd of 90,584, Auburn's defense forced Florida to turn it over four times. The four turnovers are a season-high for the Tigers, ...
‘Just didn’t get it done’: Offense falls flat in The Swamp
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | October 5Auburn went 2-for-14 on third down, averaging just 4.4 yards per play, and couldn’t convert on its lone red zone appearance when Nix threw his second interception of the afternoon trying to force one in to Sal Cannella in the back of the end zone.
Turnovers doom No. 7 Auburn at Florida, drop first of the season 24-13
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | October 5GAINESVILLE, Fla.—After having his best game of the season last week versus Mississippi State, Auburn true freshman quarterback Bo Nix looked his age Saturday in The Swamp against No. 10 Florida. Nix threw three interceptions, and missed many more throws, as No. 7 Auburn fell flat at Florida dropping ...
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.



















