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Nick Saban voices support for Lee County community

By Maxwell Gault | Sports Writer | March 5

“We’d like to join everyone in supporting all of the people in Lee County who were affected by the tornado, and I'm sure we will do that here at the University of Alabama."

Auburn Athletics collecting donations for Lee County tornado relief

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 5

Auburn athletic director Allen Greene is urging fans attending sporting events on campus this weekend to bring donations.

Former Auburn cornerback Jamel Dean runs fastest 40-yard dash at NFL Combine

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 4

Jamel Dean is officially the fastest player thus far at this year's NFL Combine.

Gus Malzahn announces Auburn football staff additions, new titles

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | February 28

There are some new names and titles on the Auburn football coaching staff.

Tracking measurements, performances for six former Tigers at NFL Combine

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 28

Each will be updated by The Plainsman staff as the combine progresses, so keep this page bookmarked to check back. 

Former Auburn quarterback Jonathan Wallace joins Air Force staff as tight ends coach

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | February 26

Former Auburn quarterback Jonathan Wallace is joining the Air Force coaching staff as the program's new tight end coach

What to expect from Auburn football's 2020 class: Biggest targets, plans of action

By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | February 25

Auburn finished the 2019 recruiting class ranked 11th in the nation and sixth in the SEC, landing elite recruits on signing day such as Charles Moore and Mark-Antony Richards. But as one recruiting class ends another begins, Gus Malzahn is already hard at work on the 2020 class that already has seven ...

Auburn lands another top receiver prospect in 2020 class

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | February 24

With the newest addition, the Tigers are up to seven commits in the 2020 class with Auburn ranked No. 9 in the country and No. 5 in the SEC, according to the 247 Composite Rankings.  

Wesley McGriff hired as Auburn defensive backs coach

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter and Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 20

Wesley McGriff is returning to The Plains.

Report: Auburn, Georgia hoping to move game earlier in schedule by 2020

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | February 19

The Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry may come earlier in the 2020 football season.

Jarrett Stidham to host youth football camp in Auburn

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 19

In the thick of his NFL Draft preparations, former Auburn quarterback Jarrett Stidham will be returning to The Plains to coach up future Auburn football hopefuls. Stidham will be hosting a youth football camp in his name April 14 in Auburn. The exact location of the camp is unspecified.  The camp ...

Report: Auburn secondary coach Greg Brown leaving for job at Purdue

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 15

Auburn secondary coach Greg Brown is set to be the next corners coach at Purdue.

Auburn rising senior Derrick Brown finishes as finalist for Man of the Year

By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | February 14

Auburn All-SEC defensive tackle Derrick Brown has been named a finalist for the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year award, Brown said on his Instagram on Wednesday morning. This is the second year of the award, which honors “leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and sportsmanship ...

Former Auburn running backs coach Tim Horton hired for same position at Vanderbilt

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 13

Last week, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn said former running backs coach Tim Horton had "decided to do something different." That "something" has now been made public. Horton has accepted a job as running backs coach at Vanderbilt, per a release from Vandy on Wednesday afternoon. "Tim Horton brings ...

Auburn adds second offensive tackle to 2020 recruiting class

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | February 12

Auburn's 2020 recruiting class, along with their potential 2020 starting offensive line, is already starting to take shape.  

Auburn's Anthony Schwartz named SEC Men's Freshman of the Week

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | February 12

Auburn football’s fastest man is getting recognized for his efforts on the track. Anthony Schwartz was named the SEC Men’s Freshman of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. This follows Schwartz breaking the freshman program record at 60m with times of 6.62 in the preliminaries and a 6.59 in ...

Former 5-star OT Calvin Ashley entering transfer portal

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | February 11

The former five-star offensive tackle from the class of 2017 and one of the highest rated offensive line prospects in Auburn history has entered the NCAA transfer portal. 

5 former Tigers on Birmingham Iron roster

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | February 11

The Super Bowl has ended, which means football is over until next season.  At least, it did until this year.  This year the Alliance of American Football began its inaugural season on February 10 — one week after the conclusion of the NFL season. The new league features eight teams: The ...