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Tiger defense dominates New Mexico in blowout despite poor shooting

By Tyler Sims | Sports Writer | November 26

“We got a team where it can be anyone’s night."

Hansen leads Auburn as Tigers take down St. Joseph's

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 25

Early in the season, defense has been the clear story line for Auburn. The lack of defense, that is.  That changed Sunday night when Auburn defeated St. Joseph’s 62-66, marking the first time all season the Tigers didn’t give up over 80 points. "We didn’t give up 85 points,” head coach ...

Auburn takes care of business against Samford, now focused on Iron Bowl

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 23

No. 16 Auburn’s 52-0 thumping of Samford would lead fans to believe that the celebration will last a few days as the team prepares for next week’s Iron Bowl. But for some players, the celebration may have ended as soon as they went into the locker room. Auburn running back Kam Martin, a senior who ...

Nix breaks records early, Sandberg finishes it off in blowout victory

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 23

It was a team effort Saturday. In a game where Bo Nix broke the freshman completion record and tied the freshman touchdown record, the backup quarterback, Cord Sandberg was just as impressive.  The redshirt freshman hasn’t had a traditional collegiate career, to say the least. Sandberg is a 24-year ...

Auburn defense shuts out Samford in 52-0 rout

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 23

The Auburn defense has been regarded as one of the top units in the country for the entirety of the 2019 campaign, statistically ranking in the top 15 –in terms of total defense – each week. That was on full display Saturday, as the No.15 Tigers played host to their in-state FCS opponents, Samford. Defensive ...

5 Samford facts and players to know

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 23

1: Samford in the NFL Former Samford quarterback Devlin Hodges made news earlier this NFL season after making his first career NFL start with the Pittsburgh Steelers.  The FCS record holder in career passing yards with 14,584 did not disappoint in his first and only start. Hodges’ first NFL start ...

Auburn retires golden eagle Nova, names Aurea as War Eagle VIII

By Eduardo Medina | Editor-in-chief | November 22

Auburn University retired Nova, its golden eagle mascot, at the board of trustees meeting and named Aurea as War Eagle VIII.

Auburn struggles again defensively, falls to UAB

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 22

Coming into Thursday’s showdown with the UAB Blazers, Auburn had won the last 17 matchups in the series. The Tigers' winning streak came to an end as the Blazers took down Auburn, 80-75 behind big games from Rachael Childress and Miyah Barnes.  Head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy changed some ...

Auburn notebook: A narrow defeat carries immense weight for the Tigers

By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 20

In this week's Auburn football notebook, sports writer Harrison Tarr opines on another loss in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, and what the future may now hold for Gus Malzahn. Gus Malzahn entered this past weekend’s game against the Georgia having never lost following a bye week as a head coach. ...

Auburn not pointing fingers as season's home stretch approaches

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 19

In all three of Auburn’s losses this season, the offense has struggled. Auburn put up 13 points against Florida, 20 against LSU and 14 against Georgia. The defense has held their own keeping the Tigers close in all contests, but the offense has failed to execute.  For the players though, adversity ...

Doughty leads the way again as Auburn takes down Colgate, 91-62

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 18

"We take ‘em all real seriously.” 

Iron Bowl receives usual TV, broadcast slot

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 18

The kickoff time for the 83rd Iron Bowl is now set for 2:30 p.m. CST on Nov. 30 with the game airing on CBS.

Auburn climbs to No. 19 in latest AP Poll

By Matt Johnson | Sports Writer | November 18

Bruce Pearl's squad is undefeated through its first four games of the season, and the release of this week’s AP poll reflects the team’s early success. Auburn moved up three spots this week to No. 19 in the country. This is the first time this season that the Tigers find themselves inside the top ...

Auburn basketball recruiting class up to No. 10, headlined by Sharife Cooper

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 18

While Auburn’s 2019-20 team continues to grow and improve, the recruits for the 2020-21 season continue to roll in.  The class is headlined by the No. 19 player in the nation, 5-star point guard Sharife Cooper, who is currently the highest-rated recruit to ever sign with Auburn. Last Saturday, ...

Auburn basketball assistant Marquis Daniels involved in automobile accident

By Eduardo Medina | Editor-in-chief and Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | November 17

Auburn basketball assistant coach Marquis Daniels was involved in an automobile accident Saturday night. The accident took place in Auburn, and Daniels was moved to Birmingham soon after to be treated, according to Auburn Athletics. On Monday night, Bruce Pearl said that the assistant coach's surgery ...

Report Card: Grading out Auburn's 21-14 loss to No. 4 Georgia

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 17

Auburn knew a matchup with the No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs wouldn’t be easy, especially for a team that has had offensive struggles throughout the year. The game was predicted to be a defensive showdown and if you’re a fan of old-fashioned football, you likely weren’t disappointed.  After Georgia ...

Defense holds Fromm and Georgia offense to season low

By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 16

While Auburn’s offense came to life in the fourth quarter, Auburn’s defense took its consistent play to a whole different level in the fourth. While Auburn’s offense reeled off 14 points, Auburn’s defense did its part in only allowing two total yards of offense in the fourth quarter.   Through ...

'The little things matter': Auburn falls short in 21-14 loss to No. 4 Georgia

By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 16

It was just too little, too late. Jake Fromm threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns and the Bulldog defense held when it mattered most, as No. 12 Auburn's comeback bid fell short in a 21-14 loss Saturday night inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. After scoring 14 unanswered to trim the lead to one score, Auburn ...