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Lack of explosive plays limiting No. 9 Auburn's offense

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | September 21

"When we're at our best, we have more explosive plays," head coach Gus Malzahn said. "That's something that we'll be working hard to do.”

Auburn soccer draws LSU, remains unbeaten in 2018

By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | September 21

“We certainly had the opportunities and I thought we lacked a bit of composure, got away from our game plan and are leaving here a little disappointed.”

Auburn equestrian defeats South Carolina, 12-7, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, in Auburn, Ala.

Top-ranked Auburn equestrian defeats No. 10 UT Martin in season opener

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | September 20

Top-ranked Auburn equestrian took down No. 10 UT Martin 15-4 in its season opener Thursday afternoon. The returning national champions had four seniors sweep the Most Outstanding Performers awards in the victory. “This was one of our better season openers from top to bottom,” Auburn head coach Greg ...

Auburn defensive back Jayvaughn Myers leaving team

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 20

With a new NCAA rule, players are allowed to see action in up to four games without using a year of eligibility.

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Junior receiver Nate Craig-Myers leaving Auburn program

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 20

Another Tiger is on his way out.

Jalen Harris (85) runs the ball during Auburn Football vs. Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, in Auburn, Ala.

Auburn tight end Jalen Harris to leave program

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | September 19

Jalen Harris is set to leave as a graduate transfer in the spring, the tight end announced on Twitter Wednesday afternoon. Harris will use the NCAA's new redshirt rule, which allows players to appear in up to four games without using a year of eligibility, and redshirt the rest of the 2018 season. Auburn ...

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By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 19

Will Auburn learn from the LSU loss like last year? What immediate improvements can we expect against the Razorbacks?

Freshman WRs Anthony Schwartz, Seth Williams find productive roles in Auburn offense

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 18

In its first loss of the 2018 campaign, Auburn saw its offense sputter. But if anyone's to blame, it's not the freshmen receivers.

Jarrett Stidham, Gus Malzahn share unique connections with Arkansas coach Chad Morris

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | September 18

Malazan spoke highly of Morris during Auburn's weekly press conference.

SEC announces Auburn football's 2019 schedule

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | September 18

Auburn has known who it will play next season for some time now.

Auburn LB Deshaun Davis named Lott Impact Trophy Player of the Week

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 18

Auburn's resident bayou native had a huge outing against LSU.

Wesley's Tale of the Tape: Auburn offense stubs toe, can't deliver knock-out punch

By Wesley Foster | Sports Writer | September 17

Auburn came out on the wrong end of a pivotal divisional matchup against LSU this past weekend.

Daniel Carlson (38) lines up for a field goal in the first half. Auburn vs Georgia on Saturday, Nov. 11 in Auburn, Ala.

Minnesota Vikings release former Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson

By Ian Bivona | Sports Writer | September 17

The Minnesota Vikings have released former Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson after he missed all three of his field goal attempts during Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers.

Auburn volleyball's Bella Rosenthall named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 17

In Auburn's pair of wins over the past week, Rosenthall averaged five digs per set.

Malzahn remains hesitant to name JaTarvious Whitlow Auburn's starting RB

By Maxwell Gault | Sports Writer | September 17

So far on the season, Whitlow has 254 yards and 2 touchdowns off of 44 carries and averages 5.8 yards per run.

Game time, network announced for Auburn-Southern Miss kickoff

By Staff Report | September 17

Gus Malzahn's squad will play the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at 3 p.m. on the SEC Network, the Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday morning. The Golden Eagles are 1-1 on the season after a 55-7 win against Jacksonville State and a 21-20 loss at Louisiana-Monroe. Auburn will be the Golden Eagles' ...

No. 9 Auburn soccer blasts Alabama State 7-0 in nonconference finale

By William Finney | Sports Writer | September 17

The team's seven goals were the most in a match since 2008. It also marks the second time in program history the Tigers have finished nonconference play with a perfect mark.

Jarrett Stidham (8) hands the ball off to Shaun Shivers (25) during Auburn football vs. LSU on Saturday, Sept. 15, in Auburn, Ala.

Report card: Grading out Auburn's 22-21 loss to LSU

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | September 16

After leading 21-10 in the third quarter, No. 7 Auburn once again blew a double-digit lead to LSU, this time being at home.

Auburn volleyball beats Florida State, moves to 7-3 on the season

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | September 16

Auburn volleyball returned to Auburn Arena to face Florida State in its 10th match of the season and its last out-of -conference matchup for the year.

Auburn falls to No. 9 in AP Poll after home loss to LSU

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 16

Auburn has dropped two spots from No. 7 to No. 9 in this week's AP Top 25 Poll, announced Sunday afternoon. LSU (3-0, 1-0 SEC), which beat Auburn (2-1, 0-1 SEC) 22-21 on Saturday with a walkoff field goal by Cole Tracy, catapults into the top 10 at No. 6. Auburn is now the third-highest ranked SEC team ...