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Auburn's Sarah Le Beau earns SEC Defensive Player of the Week

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | September 4

Auburn would also shut out Cal State Fullerton over the weekend. 

Auburn vaults to No. 7 in AP Poll after Washington win

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | September 4

The Tigers’ next ranked matchup will be at home against No. 11 LSU (1-0) on Sept. 15. 

Defensive back John Broussard Jr. leaving Auburn football program

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 4

"We wish him nothing but the best," Malzahn said.

Darrell Williams, Nick Coe pick up SEC Player of the Week honors

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | September 3

Senior linebacker Darrell Williams was named the SEC’s co-defensive Player of the Week and sophomore Nick Coe was named the co-defensive lineman Player of the Week

What went right, wrong for Auburn against Washington

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | September 3

Opening a season against a top-10 opponent at a neutral site with as many key holes to fill as Auburn did is no small task.

Submit a question for the Week 2 Plainsman Mailbag

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 3

Will JaTarvious Whitlow replace Kam Martin as the No. 1 back by the LSU game? Can Anders Carlson be an all-time great? What backups will see the most playing time against Alabama State? 

Auburn soccer squeaks out win at Long Beach State, remains undefeated

By William Finney | Sports Writer | September 3

"We stayed with each other through a lot of adversity, and that's what I'm really happy about. Our team continued to fight and deal with whatever was thrown at them."  

Sal Cannella buries first-year woes, scores Auburn's opening TD of 2018

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 2

“I knew it was about to happen. I even told my friends during the week."

Report card: Position grading of Auburn's 21-16 win over Washington

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | September 2

It's time for the semester's first report card.

Tigers' new-look secondary narrowly survives vaunted Washington passing attack

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | September 1

“We know that defense wins ball game. So, we like putting pressure on us because when you overcome the challenge it is like one of the best feelings ever.”

Aggressive Auburn D-line punishes Browning, Washington late in win

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 1

All Big Kat Bryant wanted was a sack.

'Room for improvement': Auburn offensive line prepared for learning curve

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | September 1

Entering a season-opening win over No. 6 Washington, Auburn's offensive line was forced to replace four starters from the previous season

Live blog: Auburn takes on Washington in first top-10 matchup of CFB season

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 1

Throughout the game, follow along here with The Plainsman staff for live scores, news and analysis throughout the game. 

Brenna McIlroy's career night drives volleyball win over Butler

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | September 1

Leading the charge, freshman Taylor Rowland and senior Brenna McIlroy tallied double-digit kills, with Rowland putting down a career-best 12 kills and a .524 hitting percentage

Report: Washington tackle Trey Adams (back) out for opener vs. Auburn

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | September 1

 Adams, a top offensive line prospect for the 2018 NFL Draft, tore his ACL last season after seven games.  

Plainsman sports staff gives final thoughts, game picks for Auburn vs. Washington

By Sports Staff | August 31

Dozens of college football games are already in the books for the 2018 season, but the one that counts the most to folks on The Plains of Auburn, Alabama, is still to come. 

Week 1 Plainsman Mailbag: How much Wildcat will Auburn run Saturday?

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | August 31

As a publication that can't thank its readers enough, The Plainsman wanted to hear from you.  

'Built for life': Getting to know Washington head coach Chris Petersen

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | August 31

Chris Petersen said he doesn’t want to still be a head coach at 58. With a then-career record of 84-3 at 48, Petersen wasn’t focused on a national championship at Boise State either. Now entering his fifth season as Washington’s head coach, Petersen hasn’t changed his mindset. “You want to ...