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Auburn lands at No. 9 in initial College Football Playoff rankings

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | November 1

The Tigers' only losses are to No. 2 Clemson and No. 4 Texas A&M.

Behind enemy bylines: Vanderbilt

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | November 1

Robbie Weinstein, sports editor at the Vanderbilt Hustler, answered a few questions from The Auburn Plainsman ahead of Auburn's matchup with the Commodores this Saturday.

Media predicts Tigers to finish 11th in the conference

By Jack Winchester | Sports Reporter | November 1

At SEC Men's Basketball Media Days on Wednesday, Bruce Pearl could not find fault in the preseason media prediction that has his team finishing 11th in the Conference.

Carl Lawson named Bednarik Award semifinalist

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 31

Lawson is one of 18 players named as a semifinalist for the award given to the nation's most outstanding defensive player.

Pettway's career night leads Auburn to 40-29 win over Ole Miss

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 30

Kamryn Pettway rushed for a career-high 236 yards, and Auburn capitalized on a late mistake by Chad Kelly to take down the Rebels in Oxford.

Next-man-up approach for Auburn's receivers proving effective

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 30

There isn't a one-man-show receiver on Auburn's offense, but that's exactly what makes the receiver corps so effective.

Day-After Dissection: Auburn-Ole Miss

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 30

No. 15 Auburn faced a stiff test at Ole Miss on Saturday in a game that might have been the Tigers' biggest hurdle before the potentially SEC West-deciding Iron Bowl.

Pettway's emergence surprising, but not shocking

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 30

Kamryn Pettway converted to a different position again this spring, but his play hasn't come as a shock to those who know him best.

Auburn defense surges in second half at Ole Miss

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 30

For the first 30 minutes of Saturday night's game, it seemed that there would be gloom and doom for head coach Gus Malzahn's defense in Mississippi once again.

Post-Ole Miss notebook

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 29

Auburn pulled out a 40-29 win over Ole Miss Saturday night, extending the Tigers’ win streak to five games and getting Auburn bowl-eligible with four games still to play.

Gymnastics impresses at Halloween-themed intra-squad

October 28

The Gymnastics team held a public intra-squad meet on Friday, October 28th at the McWhorter Center.

Veronica Eder earns All-SEC honors at SEC Championships

By Will Sahlie | Sports Writer | October 28

The Auburn women's and men's cross country teams competed in Fayetteville, Arkansas Friday in the SEC Championships, finishing ninth and 10th, respectively. 

Soccer sends seniors off in victory with win over Tennessee

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | October 28

Senior night ended in success for the No. 13 Auburn soccer team with a 3-1 win over Tennessee at the Auburn Soccer Complex on Thursday.

Truitt's switch to running back paying dividends

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 26

The sophomore changed positions just three or four weeks ago, and it's been as smooth a transition as you can ask for.

COLUMN: Malzahn's program has arrived (again)

By Nathan Deal | Sports Reporter | October 26

For Auburn's football team, the past month has been one of discovery. 

Running back Kerryon Johnson expected to play, "moving closer to 100 percent"

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 25

Johnson was held out of Auburn's 56-3 win over Arkansas, but coach Gus Malzahn expects the sophomore to be back Saturday against Ole Miss.

Carlton Davis, Auburn defense "have grown so much"

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 25

Davis has embraced the leadership role he's taken as a sophomore, and it's made a difference in the Auburn secondary.

Despite suffocating Arkansas' offense, Auburn defense not letting dominant performance affect preparation

By Sam Butler | Assistant Sports Editor | October 25

At defensive coordinator Kevin Steele's press conference Sunday night, he emphasized how quickly his unit must turn the page to a dangerous Ole Miss team.