Football

Grad transfer lineman Jack Driscoll picks Auburn over UCLA, USC

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | April 25

Though listed as a tackle, Driscoll has the versatility to move to left or right tackle and even guard.

Plainsman's Choice for Newcomer of the Year: Jarrett Stidham

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | April 17

Players come and go through programs every year and while it is expected that the veterans be the focal point of their team, newcomers play a vital role in a team’s success.

3-star defensive back spurns Florida, commits to Auburn's 2019 class

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | April 17

The 6-foot-1, 165-pound defensive back took to Twitter to announce his commitment Tuesday morning.

Plainsman's Choice for Game of the Year: 2017 Iron Bowl

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | April 16

There's no surprise here.

Walk-on C.J. Tolbert turns in MVP performance on A-Day

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | April 11

With much of the spotlight focused on the first team defense, a walk-on running back emerged from the A-Day scrimmage to steal the show with MVP honors.

Plainsman's Choice for Social Media of the Year: Kerryon Johnson

By Cole McCauley | Sports Writer | April 10

Football, Rihanna, Video Games, Hip-Hop, Johnson does it all and everyone's social media experience would be exponentially improved if they give him a follow.

Auburn lands 2019 commitment from 3-star center Jakai Clark

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | April 10

According to Clark, "atmosphere" and Auburn's "championship" pedigree were the biggest factors in his recruitment.

Plainsman's Choice for Play of the Year: Kerryon Johnson's jump pass vs. Alabama

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | April 10

Running back Kerryon Johnson ran in a yard and stopped to rise, throwing to wide receiver Nate Craig-Myers as he ran out of the end zone.

'Nothing better than competition': Defense takes control at A-Day spring football game

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | April 8

Auburn’s defense made its mark on A-Day. During the orange team’s 18-10 win over blue Saturday afternoon, Auburn’s first-string defense held the second-string offense to 138 yards.

LIVE BLOG: Stats, score, updates at 2018 A-Day scrimmage

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer and Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | April 7

Though brief, A-Day, Auburn’s spring football game, will feature the future of Auburn football.

Has success for A-Day MVPs led to productive seasons under Gus Malzahn?

By Will Schuette | Sports Writer | April 6

After claiming a seven-year, $49 million contract extension this winter, Gus Malzahn is preparing to coach his sixth A-Day game as Auburn’s head man on Saturday afternoon.

Questions Gus Malzahn, Auburn football need answered at A-Day

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | April 6

Naturally, the season following a SEC West championship, defeats of top-ranked rivals Georgia and Alabama and a New Year’s Six Bowl appearance will be highly anticipated.

Five candidates for offensive, defensive MVP at Auburn's A-Day

By Cole McCauley | Sports Writer | April 6

A-Day, Auburn's annual spring football game, offers a unique look into the development of returning players as well as a first look at that year's crop of freshman.

Jarrett Stidham to miss A-Day scrimmage, will participate in 7-on-7

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | April 6

Jarrett Stidham will play Saturday.

Quarterbacks Gatewood, Willis to compete for backup role at 2018 A-Day

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | April 5

Auburn’s future at quarterback will take the spotlight on Saturday.

'Find a way to get him the ball': Devan Barrett to play 2 positions at A-Day

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | April 5

Rising sophomore Devan Barrett's athleticism will be needed across this offense this spring.

Makeshift wide receiving corps to be on display at A-Day

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | April 5

The picture at wide receiver will unblur itself for Auburn football this coming Saturday.

Report: Tigers RB Devan Barrett moving to wide receiver

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | April 4

As the injuries continue to pile up in the Auburn wide receiving corps, head coach Gus Malzahn will attempt to patch the leaks with a skill position transplant.

Prince Tega Wanogho ready to 'take that step' as Tigers' O-line leader in 2018

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | March 31

For the Nigerian who once dreamed of playing in the NBA, the opportunity to lead an SEC offensive line to success likely wasn’t on his radar four years ago.

Anders Carlson showcasing potential to be Auburn's next great kicker

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | March 31

According to Carlson, he had room to spare, and his maximum kick could be up to 65 yards out.