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OPINION: Auburn's Top 5 season openers

By Ryan Metcalf | Sports Writer | September 23

Auburn opens its 2020 season this Saturday against the Kentucky Wildcats at home. With the season opener in view, here’s a look at the top five Auburn season openers.

Auburn soccer vs. Texas A&M postponed

By Caleb Jones | Sports Writer | September 22

Auburn soccer will have to wait to play its second match of the season following positive tests within the Texas A&M team. The Tigers' next game will now be on Oct. 3 at LSU.

Auburn in the NFL - Week 2

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | September 22

Week 2 of the NFL season saw several former #Auburn Tigers take the field at the professional level, with some of them contributing in large roles for their teams. 

Anders Carlson ready to build off strong Iron Bowl performance

By Ryan Metcalf | Sports Writer | September 21

“From game one to game 12, I was a much different kicker with my mindset,” Carlson said. “So just carrying a simple mindset this season like I did in the Iron Bowl. Just treating it like a game and going in confident.”

Maddie Prohaska named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Jake Gonzalez | Sports Writer | September 21

After recording eight saves in her Auburn debut, goalkeeper Maddie Prohaska was named the SEC Freshman of the Week. 

Auburn ties 1-1 with Mississippi State in season opener

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | September 19

In what was not only the first sport back on campus but also the first SEC soccer game of the season, Auburn and Mississippi State tied 1-1 on Friday at the Auburn Soccer Complex.

'Excited' Tigers ready for the return of Auburn soccer

By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | September 18

The absence of sports from Auburn’s campus since March finally comes to an end this Friday as Auburn soccer makes its long-awaited debut as the first athletic event on campus this fall. “We’re so excited we get to play," Houchin said. “It’s right here, and it seems almost not believable because we’ve been waiting so long for it to happen.”

Auburn announces gameday guidelines for 2020 football season

By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | September 17

Auburn Athletics has announced new procedures for the 2020 football season designed to create a safe and healthy environment while maintaining the gameday experience. One notable change includes the suspension of the pre-game eagle flight due to SEC mandates prohibiting live animals from being present on the field. 

Six Tigers named to All-SEC team by coaches

By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | September 17

On Thursday, Auburn had six of its players named to the preseason All-SEC teams.

Tigers tabbed to finish 10th in SEC; three players named to preseason watch list

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | September 17

On Thursday, three Auburn soccer players were named to the SEC Soccer Preseason Watch List. While on Wednesday, the Tigers were picked to finish 10th overall in the SEC by the conference's coaches.

John Samuel Shenker enjoying new opportunities in Auburn's offense

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | September 17

“It’s been awesome,” Shenker said Thursday. “Getting in the pass game a little more and not having to block all the time. It’s been a great little adjustment we’ve had this year.”

Final projections for Auburn's 2020 depth chart

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | September 17

While Auburn will be returning its starting quarterback, there will be plenty of roster turnover for the 2020 season. With a little over a week until the season starts, here are the final projections for the depth chart.

D.J. Williams 'calm and ready to run the ball' in year two

By Ashley Birdsong | Sports Writer | September 16

“I’m just looking forward to calming down,” Williams said. “My freshman year was a lot of jitters and stuff like that, just calming down and just run the ball.”

TV networks announced for Auburn soccer and volleyball

By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | September 15

On Monday, the SEC announced its television schedules for the 2020 soccer and volleyball seasons.

Auburn in the NFL - Week 1

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | September 15

Rookie debuts, Cam Newton's first game with the Patriots and Darius Slayton finding the endzone twice. It was a busy first weekend in the NFL, and The Plainsman has put together some of the highlights from former Auburn players in Week 1.

Auburn ranked No. 8 in latest AP Top 25 poll

By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | September 13

After the second weekend of college football, the Auburn Tigers come in at No. 8 in the latest AP Top 25 poll. Auburn's first game on Sept. 26. will be a top 25 matchup between the No. 8 Tigers and No. 23 Wildcats. 

Notes from Auburn fall camp: Week 4

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | September 12

10 players miss practice, a battle at left tackle, Auburn's plan for Kentucky and more. Here are the notes from the fourth week of fall camp for Auburn football.

Steele's revamped secondary taking form for 2020 season

By Christian Clemente | Assistant Sports Editor | September 10

While four starters from the secondary are gone now, defensive coordinator Kevin Steele has revamped the Auburn secondary and is getting the team ready for the 2020 season.