Football

Kam Martin would be starting running back if Auburn 'played today'

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | July 2

Gus Malzahn’s signature flywheel of tailbacks has produced a leader at the end of spring football season.

LEFT: Big Kat Bryant (1) - Adam Brasher, Staff PhotographerRIGHT: T.D. Moultry (55) - Wade Rackley, Auburn Athletics

Fortune Teller: Big Kat Bryant, T.D. Moultry 'battling' at crucial Buck position

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 29

Today’s Fortune Teller focuses on the starting Buck position left vacant by Jeff Holland, and how sophomores Big Kat Bryant and T.D. Moultry can fill the void and round out a dominant defensive line.

Justin Osborne's commitment via Twitter.

Recruiting roundup: Tigers gain two, lose one 2019 commit to flip

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 29

Auburn's 2019 class continues to pick up commitments and momentum, despite some bumps in the road.

Fortune Teller: Jamel Dean ready to step up as No. 1 Auburn corner

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 25

Dean finally proved he was an impact player on the defense in 2017 being second on the team with eight pass deflections

Auburn lands commitment from 4-star athlete Jashawn Sheffield

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 25

One more for the Tigers.

2019 defensive end Jaren Handy commits to Auburn

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 18

After a five-year dry spell in Mississippi, Gus Malzahn's recruiting reach in the Magnolia State has skyrocketed.

Tigers QB commit Bo Nix excels at Auburn 7-on-7 tournament

By Patrick Dunning | Staff Writer | June 15

Nix will be competing with 2018 four-star recruit Joey Gatewood and incumbent Auburn backup Malik Willis for the starting spot when he arrives.

Fortune Teller: 'Defensive coordinator' Deshaun Davis returns to LB corps as leading tackler

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 14

Auburn has ranked in the top four in SEC total defense through Steele’s first two years and the Tigers’ “Steele curtain” claimed the No. 8 and No. 12 scoring defense in 2016 and 2017, respectively.

Fortune Teller: WR Darius Slayton looks to be more than just a deep threat

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

That wrinkle, added on to his offseason work with route running and his overwhelming speed, will match nicely, allowing him to still get his fill of explosive plays.

Fortune Teller series: Predicting impact players for Auburn football's 2018 campaign

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

To satisfy everyone’s football cravings, The Plainsman will be posting biweekly predictions on the players that will have the most impact during the 2018 season.

Fortune Teller: Igbinoghene's position swap charges Auburn secondary with speed

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 14

Today’s Fortune Teller focuses on Noah Igbinoghene, a sophomore dual-position athlete who received rave reviews from his coaches and teammates in the spring.

Fortune Teller: WR Ryan Davis looks to build off historic season

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

Today’s Fortune Teller focuses on Ryan Davis, the senior wide receiver who is coming off a record-setting season on The Plains.

Fortune Teller: Jarrett Stidham set to take care of 'unfinished buisness'

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

In wins, Stidham explodes and the offense along with him. He completed 73.5 percent of his passes at 10 yards per attempt with Auburn averaging 41.1 points per game.

Fortune Teller: Junior CB Javaris Davis must fill void left by NFL departures

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 14

Today’s Fortune Teller focuses on Javaris Davis, the presumed leader of Auburn's young but capable defensive backs room.

Fortune Teller: Prince Tega looks to be next in line of great Auburn left tackles

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

Today’s Fortune Teller focuses on Prince Tega Wanogho, the possible answer to the looming left tackle vacancy.

Former Minnesota safety Kendarian Handy-Holly to transfer to Auburn

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 14

The former three-star safety will redshirt the 2018 season, but will have three years of eligibility on The Plains beginning in 2019.

Auburn updates official football roster with 13 new enrollees

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 14

Here is the list of updated numbers, positions, heights and weights for the new enrollees:

More speed: Auburn adds receiver Ja’Varrius Johnson to 2019 class

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | June 8

Auburn’s receiving corps just keeps getting much deeper and much faster.

Fortune Teller: 'Unique' talent Devan Barrett is newest wild card in Auburn offense

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | June 7

Malzahn traded one lightning-quick Tiger for another, moving sophomore running back Devan Barrett to wide receiver to fill the void left by Stove at Auburn's flanker position.

COLUMN: Post-Lashlee: What Auburn needs on offense

By Nathan King | Columnist | May 31

Most Auburn fans, being either die-hard or casual, will all have differing opinions on the tenure of former offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee.