Johnson named Offensive Player of the Year; six Auburn players named All-SEC
Kerryon Johnson, Braden Smith, Jeff Holland and Daniel Carlson were named All-SEC First Team while Carlton Davis and Jarrett Stidham were named to the second team.
Kerryon Johnson, Braden Smith, Jeff Holland and Daniel Carlson were named All-SEC First Team while Carlton Davis and Jarrett Stidham were named to the second team.
It was a weekend to remember for Hugo Gonzalez. The freshman from Spain was named SEC Swimmer of the Week after winning three events, setting three school records, and collecting three NCAA automatic qualifying times at the Georgia Invitational.
Despite getting blasted in its conference championship by a bitter rival, Auburn still has a chance to turn in a successful 2017 campaign.
In four of his last six games, Okeke has scored in double figures.
Auburn’s head coach has signed a new contract with the Tigers after discussing returning to his home state of Arkansas to fill the Razorbacks’ coaching vacancy.
“We’re very excited about playing in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl against a very good Central Florida team."
A game of runs defined a close 16-point victory for Auburn on Sunday.
Auburn is headed back to Atlanta.
After taking down its second top-ranked team in three weeks, Auburn travels to Atlanta for a rematch of the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry in the SEC Championship. In the two teams’ previous matchup, Auburn defeated Georgia 40-17 en route to a 12-point Iron Bowl victory against Alabama. Now ranked at No. 2 in the recent College Football Playoff rankings, Auburn will hope to have the same success against a dynamic running back tandem for the Bulldogs.
Saturday, Georgia dominated the line of scrimmage to win the SEC Championship Game 28-7.
The Plainsman sports staff gives their prediction for Saturday's matchup between No. 2 Auburn and No. 6 Georgia.
"If he was playing like that the entire season, he would definitely be a Heisman candidate."
Malik Miller, Kam Martin and Devan Barrett will fill in for Johnson if he cannot play Saturday.
The Auburn Tigers are set to square off against Georgia for a Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry rematch with the SEC championship at stake.
The Plainsman sports staff gives their prediction for Saturday's matchup between No. 2 Auburn and No. 6 Georgia.
Stidham proved clutch in third down situations, completing 7-of-9 passes for 106 yards on third. Six of those seven completions resulted in first downs.
“He’ll be fine,” Matthews said. “It’s the SEC Championship. You’ve got to suck that up. He’ll be fine.”
Janiah McKay led the way again for the Tigers scoring 21 points, and the suffocating Auburn defense forced ULM to commit 35 turnovers.
What a difference a month can make.