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Aggressive and physical defense holds Auburn, Alabama to draw

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Writer | October 11

No. 14 Auburn soccer and Alabama had a 1-1 draw on Thursday night in a physical match on both ends.

Auburn volleyball heads to Starkville, MS for matchup with Mississippi State

By Ginny Duffy | Sports Writer | October 10

Coming off a recent loss at home to the Aggies, the Tigers are looking to revive themselves on the road to push their conference record to 4-1 against the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Midseason MVPs: KeAndre Lambert-Smith

By Madelyn Marsh | Sports Writer | October 10

As Auburn hits the halfway point of the 12-game regular season, this week The Auburn Plainsman highlights a few players that have made significant contributions for the Tigers six games in. Today, graduate senior wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith is featured.

Freeze highlights ‘consistency in execution’, fourth-and-one miscommunication in SEC teleconference

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | October 9

During his only media availability of Auburn’s first bye week of the season, Hugh Freeze highlighted the importance of ‘consistency in execution’ and the Tigers' continued miscommunication problems that have surfaced in key points of several games this season.

Midseason MVPs: Jarquez Hunter

By Marshall Downing | Sports Writer | October 9

As Auburn hits the halfway point of the 12-game regular season, this week The Auburn Plainsman highlights a few players that have made significant contributions for the Tigers six games in. Today, senior running back Jarquez Hunter is featured.

No. 14 Auburn soccer hosts Alabama, travels to Tennessee for weekend slate

By Madelyn Marsh | Sports Writer | October 9

The Auburn Tigers look to continue to climb the ranks after a 4-0 win against LSU this past Friday. This week the Tigers will hit the road again to face SEC rival Alabama and Tennessee.

Auburn women's golf sets records at Illini Women’s Invitational, Davis secures individual win

By Luke McClure | Sports Writer | October 8

Auburn women's golf team broke multiple records at the Illini Women’s Invitational, including the lowest 54-hole individual score by Anna Davis, who claimed her second career tournament win. The team also set a new program record for the lowest 18-hole team score.

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Auburn suffers first SEC loss of 2024 season to Texas A&M

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Writer | October 6

No. 24 Auburn volleyball fell to the Texas A&M Aggies ending the Tigers' undefeated start in SEC play.

Faulk a bright spot for a struggling Auburn squad

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | October 6

Despite Auburn losing its third straight game, and falling to 2-4 on the season, Hugh Freeze has found an absolute star in defensive end Keldric Faulk, who finished with two sacks on Saturday.

Auburn offense avoids turnovers but not enough in loss to No. 5 Georgia

By Reid Farris | Sports Writer | October 6

Auburn had been hurt by a collection of turnovers but, it was not the story against the Bulldogs. Instead the inability to capitalize and match Georgia’s offense caused them to fall to 2-4 on the season.

Hunter at the helm of Auburn's third-quarter rushing surge against Georgia

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | October 5

In a 31-13 loss to Georgia, Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter led the Tigers with 91 rushing yards and a 38-yard touchdown in the third quarter. Overall, the Tigers racked up 137 of their 337 total yards on the ground against the Bulldogs.

Self-inflicted wounds strike Auburn again in loss to No. 5 Georgia

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | October 5

Self-inflicted wounds continued to hurt Auburn in its most recent loss to No. 5 Georgia 31-13 – the Tigers’ ninth straight loss inside of Sanford Stadium dating back to 2005.

Writers' Roundtable: what's the state of Auburn football following a 2-3 start?

By Sports Staff | October 5

As the Tigers head into Sanford Stadium later today to take on the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, our sports staff answered a few questions on Auburn's 2-3 start to the 2024 season and their outlook on the final seven games of the regular season.