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Doughty, McCormick have career nights in Auburn's 'overwhelming' win over CSUN
“I just tried to be more aggressive and make moves, whether that’s shooting the ball or finding my teammates. But I just wanted to be in attack mode tonight.”
Malzahn: Making Fromm 'uncomfortable' will be key to victory
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 15Game days in Auburn, Alabama, are often filled with a mixture of emotions for the Tiger faithful — joy, anger, fear, distress and anxiety to name a few. However, there are only a handful of game days each year that all fans of the orange and blue come together to express one emotion. This Saturday ...
Auburn's matchup with No. 4 Georgia provides flashbacks to 2017
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | November 15Heading into No. 12 Auburn’s game against No. 4 Georgia this Saturday, one can’t help but think back to 2017. That year No. 2 Georgia came into Jordan-Hare and fell to No. 10 Auburn, 40-17. Now, in 2019, Auburn faces a Georgia team that is on the playoff bubble while Auburn is hoping to secure ...
Tale of the Tape: What Auburn can learn from narrow Ole Miss win
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | November 15Auburn returned home last Saturday and left Jordan-Hare Stadium with a 20-14 win over Ole Miss. The offense rebounded with 507 yards of total offense. Bo Nix finished the game 30 of 44 for 340 yards — his second 300-plus-yard passing game this season. The defense had another dominant game, shutting ...
Defensive issues plague Tigers in 89-77 loss to Old Dominion
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 14Auburn will look to learn from its mistakes and will travel to Birmingham to take on UAB on Nov. 21 at 6 p.m. CST.
Auburn’s 5 biggest issues to fix before critical November stretch
By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | November 14The bye week before facing the Bulldogs on Saturday serves as the perfect time for the Tigers offense to take a look at their strengths and weaknesses from the past nine games in order to tighten up in certain areas.
Bo Nix's freshman progression reaching critical crossroads against Georgia
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 13“We still have a lot left in front of us, a lot to play for; anything could happen,” Nix said. “We could find ourselves in a good situation by the end of the year.”
Okoro comes through late, Auburn downs South Alabama
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 12Freshman Isaac Okoro converted a go-ahead bucket with 1.3 seconds remaining as Auburn moved to 3-0 with a 70-69 win over South Alabama in Mobile.
Challenge awaits for Auburn offensive line against stifling Georgia defense
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 12“It’s a big test for us up front, but you know throughout the year, we’ve been consistent, we’ve gradually gotten better each and every week,”
Auburn 'talented freshman' Isaac Okoro has helped Tigers start strong
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 11"It’s really fortunate that he was our most talented freshman who we thought could be our best freshman by virtue of who he was and where he was ranked and how good he was.”
Auburn stifles Davidson with physical defense on the way to 76-66 win
By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | November 9“I thought our kids played really hard,” Pearl said. “I thought we had an excellent defensive game plan."
Malzahn updates Auburn's bye-week injury report
By Mattison Allen | Sports Writer | November 7"For a lot of our top guys, it's been a very physical stretch and so we're healing these guys up."
Auburn women's basketball wins season opener in tight one over Wofford
By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | November 6Auburn women's basketball staved off Wofford, 84-82 in its season opener.
Rookies, roster uncertainty, restlessness: Auburn's women's basketball ready for 2019-20 season
By Jake Weese | Sports Reporter | November 6Auburn opens its 2019-20 season tonight against Wofford at 6 p.m. CST in Auburn Arena.
No. 24 Auburn outlasts Georgia Southern 83-74 in season opener
By Sumner Martin | Assistant Sports Editor | November 6Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl said earlier in the week Georgia Southern wouldn’t be your everyday, non-conference season opener, but instead a ‘handful’ for his new-look Tigers. That sentiment rang true Tuesday night. No. 24 Auburn downed Georgia Southern 83-74, behind Samir Doughty’s 20 points ...
Auburn ranked No. 11 in first CFP poll
By Jonathan Hart | Sports Writer | November 5In the first edition of the 2019 College Football Playoff rankings, the Auburn Tigers came in at No. 11 with a 7-2 record. Released Tuesday night on ESPN, the CFP has placed the Tigers as the second highest-ranked two-loss team in the country behind No. 10 Florida. Current FPI projections show ...
Auburn taking lessons learned from exhibition into season opener
By Tyler Sims | Sports Writer | November 5“We played a little better than I gave us credit for," Pearl said. "Part of it I think is my eyes were to what's coming up and what we are playing against."
Auburn notebook: The Tigers — and their fans — have a week to figure this out
By Harrison Tarr | Sports Writer | November 5In this week's Auburn football notebook, sports writer Harrison Tarr opines on a closer-than-expected Tigers win over Ole Miss, and questions why Jordan-Hare's student section was half-empty in the fourth quarter of a tight SEC game.
Auburn not overlooking non-conference opponents
By Matt Johnson | Sports Writer | November 5The No. 24 Auburn Tigers come into the 2019-20 season hoping for another Final Four run, but head Bruce Pearl and the Tigers are not overlooking the non-conference slate ahead this week. The Tigers will tip-off their season Tuesday night against Georgia Southern at Auburn Arena. Auburn will then travel ...
