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Tigers' turnover-forcing ways continue in win against Vols
“As an Auburn defense, we have always been physical, always been a defense that takes the ball away,” Monday said. “We take pride in taking the ball away and helping our offense out any way we can.”
Isaac Okoro selected fifth overall by Cleveland Cavaliers in 2020 NBA Draft
Last year, Chuma Okeke heard his name called in the first round of the NBA Draft, and this year, it was Isaac Okoro. Okoro was selected fifth overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first round of the 2020 NBA Draft.
‘He’s grown tremendously’: Stretch stepping up
“He’s grown tremendously,” Jones said. “Him being a vocal leader on the court is really big for us. That’s his role that he wanted to take on. He’s been doing a pretty good job of that.”
Jaylin Williams looking to build off year one momentum
“I’ve been working really hard,” Williams said. “Last year motivated me to be better than I was, increase my minutes and do what I can to help the team win.”
Nix-to-Williams wins it again for Auburn
The connection between Bo Nix and Seth Williams has always been there, and against Ole Miss, the tandem’s effectiveness was in full effect during the 35-28 victory.
Jamal Johnson ready to show what he can do in junior year
Jamal Johnson is one of Auburn’s three upperclassmen on this year’s roster, and as a veteran, his role and leadership will have to expand in the Tigers’ young backcourt.
Auburn relying on young point guards
Whether it be Cooper, Powell or incumbent Tyrell Jones at point, a young Tiger will be leading the charge. 10 underclassman make up the roster, with six rotational spots up for grabs.
Auburn remains undefeated; upsets No. 12 Georgia on the road
Auburn is the lone undefeated team in the SEC, as the Tigers gutted out a 1-0 win in Athens, Georgia, against the No. 12 Bulldogs on Sunday.
Walk-on Barton Lester’s dream came true against Arkansas
Every college football player’s dream is to make that signature play when the lights are shining brightest. Against Arkansas, walk-on linebacker Barton Lester made his play.
Bigsby and McClain stepping up for worn-down Tigers
With injuries piling up for Auburn, players have had to step up. Freshman Tank Bigsby and junior Zakoby McClain are doing just that.
