Malzahn: Offense going back to the 'basics'

Following a loss to No. 9 Florida, Auburn had the opportunity to take a week off from game preparations. The team had its first bye week of the season, and attention was turned back to the fundamentals. “Really, our focus has been the things that we need to correct," head coach Gus Malzahn said. "We ...

Former Auburn receiver Kenny Pollard dead at 52

Auburn 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

"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

"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?

In 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

Auburn'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

The game will be broadcast on SEC Network. 

Derrick Brown named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week for second time this season

Derrick Brown finds himself in the SEC player of the week lineup once again. 

Defense's big day not enough in loss at Florida

GAINESVILLE, 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

Auburn 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

GAINESVILLE, 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 ...

Live updates: No. 7 Auburn clashes with No. 10 Florida in The Swamp

Players to watch, keys to victory for No. 7 Auburn vs. No. 10 Florida

 “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

A 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?

Auburn 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

“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

“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

In 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 ...