Sports

Four-star defensive back commits to Auburn

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | November 14

Tutt is ranked as the No. 24 prospect in Georgia and the No. 25 cornerback in the country.

Alexander and Thompson impress, Auburn falls to Virginia Tech in season opener

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | November 14

Following its season-opening loss, Auburn will return to The Plains to play North Carolina A&T for the Tigers’ home opener on Thursday.

Two Auburn staff members placed on administrative leave amid investigation

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | November 14

Basketball support staff members Jordan VerHulst and Frankie Sullivan have been placed on administrative leave, the Auburn Athletics Department announced in a statement.

Wesley's Tale of the Tape: Auburn vs. Georgia

By Wesley Foster | Sports Writer | November 13

The No. 10 Auburn Tigers took the field against longtime rival and No. 1 ranked Georgia hungry for a win.

McKay ready to lead Auburn into 2017-18 season

By John Koo | Sports Writer | November 13

"If I put my teammates in the best position and just do my job, we are going to win games."

Auburn dominates SEC weekly honors with trio of players

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | November 13

Since around 3 p.m. CT on Saturday, everything has gone right for the Auburn Tigers.

Winner-take-all Iron Bowl receives expected TV slot

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | November 13

The winner of the 82nd Iron Bowl secures a spot in the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta.

'We believed in each other:' Auburn's defense solidified team's upset win over No. 1 Georgia

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | November 13

“They took on the challenge and controlled the line of scrimmage.”

Steele, Lindsey 'focused' on La. Monroe after silencing Bulldogs

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | November 12

Auburn running back Kerryon Johnson evoked the names of Barry Sanders and Mark Ingram into the Tigers’ coaching staff.

Tigers bullied by No. 7 Wildcats in 3-0 loss

By John Koo | Sports Writer | November 12

The Tigers are now 14-9 overall and 7-7 in SEC conference play.

Day-After Dissection: Georgia

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | November 12

In their biggest game of the season, Auburn came to play.

Auburn turns in complete performance in upset of No. 1 Georgia

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | November 12

If No. 10 Auburn was going to have any chance to knock off No. 1 Georgia, they were going to need their best players to step up.

Final thoughts, score predictions before the 121st edition of the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry

By Sports Staff | November 11

The Plainsman sports staff gives their prediction for Saturday's matchup between No. 1 Georgia and No. 10 Auburn.

Talented tailback tandem of Chubb, Michel will duke it out with Auburn front seven

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | November 11

Auburn has held runningbacks in check for most of the season.

ESPN: Bruce Pearl uncooperative with University's investigation, job in jeopardy

By Staff Report | November 10

A decision will be made in the next week or two regarding Pearl's future, ESPN reported.

Auburn wins opener, questions linger regarding investigation

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | November 10

Coming off an exhibition loss to division II Barry University and an offseason full of turmoil, Auburn basketball entered Friday night’s regular season opener against Norfolk State with a lot more questions than answers.