Sports
Freshman bond providing boost entering Auburn's bye week
By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | October 24"We watched them like, yeah, this is going to be a good group."
Malzahn confident K Anders Carlson will 'finish strong' despite recent struggles
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | October 23His 52.4 percent clip this season is third-worst among FBS kickers, but he's just one of five kickers to attempt 20 or more field goals.
Submit a question for the Week 9 Plainsman Mailbag
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 23The Plainsman will select the top questions and publish our answers on Fridays, with this week's installment set for Oct. 26.
Wesley's Tale of the Tape: Tigers' blocking scheme improves in Ole Miss win
By Wesley Foster | Sports Writer | October 23Auburn had an excellent game plan and stuck to it in a 31-16 win over Ole Miss. But the real story was the play of the offensive line, which largely dominated the game and finally looked like a cohesive unit. Ole Miss loves playing three down defensive linemen who all go in the same direction, and blitzing ...
Auburn DE Nick Coe named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 22For the best pass-rushing performance by an Auburn defensive lineman in 12 years, sophomore Nick Coe is getting some conference recognition.
Kickoff time, TV announced for Auburn's next home game vs. Texas A&M
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 22Auburn will be looking to break the home-team curse in two weeks. Since Texas A&M's induction into the SEC in 2012, the home team has never won in the series between Auburn and the Aggies. The teams will kick at either 11 a.m. in Week 10 (Nov. 3), with the broadcast set for ESPN. The exact ...
Auburn basketball to start season ranked No. 11
By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | October 22Auburn will start the season ranked No. 11 following the release of AP's preseason poll Monday morning. With its highest and most recent preseason ranking since starting the season at No. 4 in 2000, Auburn will be returning six of its nine-man rotation. It also marks the program's fifth preseason ranking. The ...
Report card: Position-by-position grading of Auburn's 31-16 win over Ole Miss
By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | October 22Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn is safe — for at least one more game. With his job on the line, Malzahn led the Tigers into Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday and earned a 31-16 win over Ole Miss to improve to 5-3 on the season. Here are the grades. QB: B- Auburn quarterback Jarrett Stidham wasn’t ...
Sarah Le Beau's historic day not enough in Auburn's loss at Arkansas
By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | October 22Auburn’s final game of the regular season is the Iron Bowl against Alabama this Thursday at home.
'It gave us goosebumps': Auburn responds to fiery Gus Malzahn in Ole Miss win
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 22"That was the first time I've ever seen Coach Malzahn just get that upset in a game for us."
Auburn in the NFL: Checking in on a few former Tigers
By Alison Musso | Sports Writer | October 21Here is a look at how four former Auburn athletes, including three rookies, are getting along a third of the way into the 2018 season.
Auburn D-linemen Nick Coe, Marlon Davidson feast on Rebels in win
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | October 20Defensive linemen Nick Coe and Marlon Davidson's big days put an end to the questions in a 31-16 win over Ole Miss in Oxford.
'That's just Boobee': Whitlow fights through injury, leads resurgence of Auburn offense
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 20Against a run defense that entered the game ranked No. 111 nationally, Auburn's backfield was able to flesh out some of its recent kinks and begin to sort through a more organized pecking order.
Quarter-by-quarter breakdown: Auburn earns much-needed win at Ole Miss
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | October 20OXFORD, Miss. — Auburn is in do-or-die mode in Oxford. Follow along here as The Plainsman sports staff keeps you updated during Auburn's road matchup against Ole Miss. We'll keep you posted on scores, news, injuries and analysis. Fourth quarter: 0:00 - FINAL: Auburn 31, Ole Miss 16. Ta'amu ...
Plainsman sports staff's final thoughts, score predictions for Auburn at Ole Miss
By Sports Staff | October 19This season, The Plainsman will make staff picks of Auburn's weekly matchups. Also look for our selections for the national showdowns in the "Plainsman Pick 'Em" section in the print edition of our publication. Here are our picks for Auburn at Ole Miss (11 a.m. CST, ESPN). Nathan King, sports editor: It's ...
Plainsman Mailbag: Is it time to let the freshmen take over?
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | October 19Thanks to those who submitted questions for this week's Plainsman Mailbag. Submissions for next week's will open Sunday.
'We just gave up': Auburn soccer handled by No. 12 Vanderbilt
By William Finney | Sports Writer | October 19After an early Vanderbilt goal, the flood gates opened. The Commodores' Grace Jackson scored first as No. 12 Vanderbilt bashed Auburn at the Auburn Soccer Complex, 3-0 on Thursday evening. “We just didn’t play good enough tonight,” said Auburn head coach Karen Hoppa. “We had some unlucky calls, ...
Auburn softball wraps up fall play with victory
By Annagail Holton | Sports Writer | October 19The Tigers will be back in action this spring at Jane B. Moore Field.


















