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Auburn wrap up 2023 with commanding win over Chattanooga

By Caitlyn Griffin | Sports Writer | December 31

Auburn picked up its fifth consecutive win and stayed undefeated at home Saturday night with a dominant victory over Chattanooga led by 21 points from Jaylin Williams, who was a perfect 9-for-9 from the field.

Slow start dooms Tigers in Music City Bowl loss to Maryland

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | December 30

Auburn fell behind 21-0 in the first quarter, creating a deficit it could not overcome in its season-ending, 31-13 loss to Maryland in the Music City Bowl.

Reports: Auburn adds Colorado defensive coordinator Charles Kelly to staff

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | December 30

Auburn will add Colorado defensive coordinator Charles Kelly to its 2024 defensive staff, according to reports.

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Tigers try for fifth straight win against Chattanooga

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Writer | December 29

Auburn men's basketball plays its third game of a four-game homestand Saturday night when the Tigers host the Chattanooga Mocs just one week before SEC play begins.

Tigers, Terps tune up for TransPerfect Music City Bowl

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Writer | December 29

Auburn football concludes its 2023 season Saturday afternoon at the TransPerfect Music City Bowl in a game that could set the tone for the Tigers' 2024 season and beyond.

Plainsman Picks: Maryland

By Sports Staff | December 29

Ahead of Auburn's Music City Bowl matchup with Maryland, here's what some of our sports staff has to say about the game, complete with score predictions and analysis.

Auburn signs former Cal quarterback Sam Jackson V as wide receiver

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | December 27

Auburn added California player Sam Jackson V as a transfer for its 2024 class. Jackson, a former quarterback for TCU and the Golden Bears, has signed with the Tigers as a wide receiver.

Strong Williams performance leads to Tigers fourth straight win

By Jac Myrick | Podcast Editor | December 23

Auburn secured its fourth consecutive win Friday night with a comfortable win over Alabama State that saw both Jaylin Williams and K.D. Johnson eclipse 1,000 career points.

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Auburn looks to maintain form against Alabama State

By Hector Hernandez | Sports Writer | December 21

Auburn continues its stretch of home games on Friday when the Tigers play host to the Alabama State Hornets, who are 4-6 this season.

Live tracker: Keeping track of Auburn’s Early Signing Day

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor and Jacob Waters | Sports Editor | December 20

Early Signing Day is here for the 2024 recruiting class. Follow along here for updates throughout the day as Auburn receives National Letters of Intent from players in the class of 2024.

Hugh Freeze ‘excited about the class’ after first day of Early Signing Day ends

By Jacob Waters | Sports Editor | December 20

Auburn wrapped up day one of Early Signing Day on Wednesday, and head coach Hugh Freeze said he is "excited about the class" after the job he and his staff pulled off.

Auburn defeats Washington State to extend win streak to 7

By Alexa Gardner | Sports Writer | December 20

With 17 points from Honesty Scott-Grayson, Auburn picked up its seventh straight win on Wednesday with a home victory over Washington State.

Auburn lands Duke linebacker transfer Dorian Mausi

By Grace Heim | Sports Reporter | December 20

Auburn landed its third commitment from the transfer portal on Wednesday in Dorian Mausi, a linebacker who spent four seasons at Duke.

Auburn flips commitment of 4-star defensive lineman Amaris Williams

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | December 20

Auburn flipped the commitment of 4-star defensive lineman Amaris Williams from Florida, boosting the Tigers' recruiting class to No. 8 nationally on the first day of the early signing period.

Auburn lands transfer defensive lineman from Kansas

December 17

Auburn added to its 2024 roster as Gage Keys, a transfer defensive lineman from the University of Kansas, committed to the Tigers.

Balanced scoring effort leads Auburn to home win over USC

By Jacob Waters | Sports Editor | December 17

Auburn improved to 8-2 on the season after a dominant win over USC in a star-studded matchup in which five Tigers scored in double figures.

JaMya Mingo-Young, strong third quarter powers Auburn to victory over Norfolk State

By Jacob Waters | Sports Editor | December 16

Auburn women's basketball picked up its sixth straight win on Saturday, defeating Norfolk State led by a strong performance from JaMya Mingo-Young who was a perfect 12-for-12 at the free-throw line.

Tigers return home to face USC in marquee Sunday showdown

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | December 16

After three games away from home, Auburn returns to Neville Arena to host USC in a highly-anticipated Sunday game. The Tigers will look for revenge after falling to the Trojans in Los Angeles last season.

Auburn looking to extend winning streak against Norfolk State and Washington State

By Madelyn Marsh | Sports Writer | December 15

Johnnie Harris and Auburn are looking to extend a five-game winning streak as the Tigers host both Norfolk State and Washington State inside Neville Arena this week.

Back to work: Asante announces return for senior season

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Writer | December 15

Linebacker Eugene Asante will return for his senior season at Auburn instead of entering the NFL Draft, he announced Friday.