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Howdy, Jimbo: Auburn's history with, against Aggies coach Jimbo Fisher

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | November 1

When Fisher arrives in Auburn this weekend, it will not be home like it used to be for him 20 years ago.  

Report: Former Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant takes visit to Auburn

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | November 1

“Feel it would be a good situation to be able to step into with the guys they will have coming back on both sides of the ball.”  

Once a top Auburn target, quarterback Kellen Mond is leading Aggies offense

By Cole McCauley | Sports Writer | November 1

In June 2016, 4-star dual-threat quarterback Kellen Mond chose then-coach Kevin Sumlin and Texas A&M over Gus Malzahn and Auburn.  At the time, Auburn had high expectations for incumbent starter Jeremy Johnson as well as solid depth behind him, with sophomore Sean White and high-profile commitments ...

Auburn's Deshaun Davis excited to take on Jimbo Fisher, tricky Aggies offense

By Alison Musso | Sports Writer | November 1

Gus Malzahn and his Tigers have a history of regathering and coming back strong after bye weeks. In fact, Malzahn is 7-0 immediately following off weeks. But in yet another 11 a.m. kickoff, No. 20 Texas A&M's unique offense serves as the next challenge for Kevin Steele and the Auburn defense.  Senior ...

From Texan to Tiger: Jarrett Stidham relishing second opportunity to face home-state Aggies

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | October 31

While Jarrett Stidham has been leading Auburn for the past two seasons, it's important to note that the union between Texan and Tigers was a long shot not so long ago. Out of high school, Stidham had initially committed to Texas Tech, but then decommitted to later sign with Baylor. When incumbent Bears ...

Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Texas A&M with The Dallas Morning News

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 31

Ahead of Auburn's home contest against No. 20 Texas A&M, The Plainsman posed questions for Alex Miller, Texas A&M blogger for The Dallas Morning News. Here's how he sees the action playing out Saturday inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. 1. What went wrong for A&M in the Miss. State loss? It's ...

Report: Auburn DC Kevin Steele joins $2 million club under new 3-year deal

By Annagail Holton | Sports Writer | October 31

Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele's prolonged stay at Auburn is a lucrative one.

Submit a question for the Week 10 Plainsman Mailbag

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 30

We want to engage with our readers on whatever topics they deem relevant, including Auburn athletics (obviously) and national sports headlines. To ask a question, fans can do one of the following: Tweet us at me (@byNathanKing), our sports account (@PlainsmanSports) or our main account (@TheAUPlainsman). ...

Tuesday Takeaways: What did Auburn learn about itself during the bye week?

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 30

Here are the biggest takeaways from Auburn's media availability on Tuesday.

Plainsman Mailbag: Can Auburn repeat any of last season's November success?

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 26

I'll chalk up the least amount of questions I've received this year to the bye week. I expect you all back in your normal, inquisitive forms next week. Thanks to those who submitted questions for this week's Plainsman Mailbag. Submissions for next week's will open Sunday.  From @auburntigers100 ...

Bye-week checklist: What improvements need to come from Auburn's off week

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | October 26

Coming off a much-needed win against Ole Miss, Auburn heads into its bye week with some momentum. Last season, the Tigers played their best football following the bye week with double-digit wins over Texas A&M, No. 1 Georgia and No. 1 Alabama.  If Auburn wants a chance to repeat some of the ...

Auburn guard Samir Doughty doubtful for season opener

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | October 25

With less than two weeks left before its season opener against South Alabama, No. 11 Auburn is dealing with another injury. Center Austin Wiley is currently recovering from a foot injury and is likely to miss at least the first game of the season. Head coach Bruce Pearl did say that Wiley has had his ...

Freshman bond providing boost entering Auburn's bye week

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | October 24

"We watched them like, yeah, this is going to be a good group."

Malzahn confident K Anders Carlson will 'finish strong' despite recent struggles

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | October 23

His 52.4 percent clip this season is third-worst among FBS kickers, but he's just one of five kickers to attempt 20 or more field goals.

Submit a question for the Week 9 Plainsman Mailbag

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 23

The Plainsman will select the top questions and publish our answers on Fridays, with this week's installment set for Oct. 26.

Wesley's Tale of the Tape: Tigers' blocking scheme improves in Ole Miss win

By Wesley Foster | Sports Writer | October 23

Auburn had an excellent game plan and stuck to it in a 31-16 win over Ole Miss. But the real story was the play of the offensive line, which largely dominated the game and finally looked like a cohesive unit. Ole Miss loves playing three down defensive linemen who all go in the same direction, and blitzing ...

Auburn DE Nick Coe named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 22

For the best pass-rushing performance by an Auburn defensive lineman in 12 years, sophomore Nick Coe is getting some conference recognition.

Kickoff time, TV announced for Auburn's next home game vs. Texas A&M

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 22

Auburn will be looking to break the home-team curse in two weeks. Since Texas A&M's induction into the SEC in 2012, the home team has never won in the series between Auburn and the Aggies.  The teams will kick at either 11 a.m. in Week 10 (Nov. 3), with the broadcast set for ESPN. The exact ...