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Former Auburn Tigers QB Payton Thorne highlights key reasons why he signed with Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL

Just before Christmas, former Auburn Tigers quarterback Payton Thorne made the decision to sign with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the CFL. It's always an interesting decision for a quarterback to head north of the border.

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Auburn Comes Up Short on Road as Missouri Rains 3s

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Auburn placed four scorers in double figures, but Missouri hit nine 3-pointers to remain unbeaten at home, defeating Auburn 84-74 Wednesday at Mizzou Arena.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 14

What Auburn's Large Volume of USF Transfers Means for Next Season

The Auburn Tigers hired new head coach Alex Golesh following the end of the 2025 season to replace the fired Hugh Freeze, hoping to give the Tigers’ offense a spark moving forward.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 14

ESPN has High Praise for New Auburn QB Byrum Brown

Alex Golesh has completely reset the Auburn Tigers' quarterback room, seeing the existing room of Jackson Arnold, Ashton Daniels and Deuce Knight all transfer while bringing in USF transplants Byrum Brown and Locklan Hewlett as well as Oregon State transfer Tristan Ti'a.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 14

ESPN's Cole Cubelic Blasts Auburn Portal Panic, Calls Obsession a 'Loser Mindset'

The Auburn Tigers have lost over 30 players to the transfer portal thus far in this offseason’s transfer portal window, and that may cause concern to some.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 13

Auburn Tigers Schedule A-Day Spring Scrimmage

AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn Family is invited to experience nine days of action as "A-Day Week" presented by Golden Flake takes over The Plains from April 10-18, featuring multiple sports and culminating in the annual A-Day Football Game on Saturday, April 18.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 12

Former Auburn QB on the Move Again

The Auburn Tigers have certainly had their fair share of quarterbacks over the past few years. In fact, for the third straight year, Auburn will have a completely unique quarterback room in 2026.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 12

Texas Tech lands former Auburn WR Malcolm Simmons in transfer portal

It's no surprise that Texas Tech has already brought in a great portal class this offseason, and it just got better on Monday.

Oregon may have found its next successful transfer QB in Dylan Raiola

Alabama Crimson Tide get good news regarding 2026 defense

HC Lane Kiffin hopes he has found LSU's next Jayden Daniels in Arizona State transfer QB Sam Leavitt

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Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 12

Auburn Inks Veteran Offensive Lineman, Fourth From Transfer Portal

As Alex Golesh continues his rebuild of the Auburn Tigers, one school has stood out in particular as a favorite target of his: his former team, the USF Bulls.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 12

Auburn Signs ACC Corner, Former Commit from Transfer Portal

The Auburn Tigers on Monday signed a familiar face out of the NCAA Transfer Portal in Florida State corner Shamar Arnoux. Arnoux, who has three years of eligibility remaining, was previously committed to the Tigers under former head coach Hugh Freeze but flipped to the Seminoles on signing day.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 11

Veteran Cornerback Choosing to Stick Around Auburn for Golesh Era

The Auburn Tigers retain further defensive help for next season. According to 247 Sports' Nathan King, defensive back Sylvester Smith will be back for next season.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 11

Cam Coleman's transfer to Texas gives Arch Manning the legit WR1

Cam Coleman's transfer to Texas gives QB Arch Manning the legit WR1 he needs

Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning may have found a new roommate, but at the very least he has a new top target.

Winners and losers in the 2026 college football transfer portal

No. 1 transfer portal WR visits fourth college football program

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Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 11

Former Auburn QB Duece Knight Commits to SEC Foe

The Auburn Tigers are set to face one of their former quarterbacks next season. Freshman quarterback Deuce Knight has committed to Ole Miss, according a report from On3’s Hayes Fawcett on Sunday morning, meaning he will step toe-to-toe with Auburn when the two teams clash in Oxford on Oct.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 11

Auburn Tigers finally land elite transfer portal talent for new head coach Alex Golesh that wasn't a USF Bull last year

The Auburn Tigers have had an odd start in the transfer portal. Yes, new head coach Alex Golesh and his staff have brought in a bunch of talented players that should make an instant impact.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 10

Auburn Lands UNC Tight End in Transfer Portal

The Auburn Tigers add extra depth on offense via the transfer portal. According to On3's Pete Nakos, tight end Jake Johnson has committed to Auburn. He transferred over from UNC, spending two seasons in Chapel Hill, including one under Bill Belichick.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 10

Auburn gets back on track with blowout win over No. 15 Arkansas

The Auburn Tigers' 2025-26 season has been defined by tough losses, but Saturday's win could give it another meaning.

Boogie Fland, Florida live up to hype in win over No. 21 Tennessee

Turnovers doom No. 21 Tennessee in historic loss to Florida

Unbeaten no more: Wisconsin upsets No. 2 Michigan in Ann Arbor

The 'SEC mens basketball Player of the Year since 2000-01' quiz

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 10

Auburn Secures Commitment from Portal DL

The Auburn Tigers have added another defensive lineman to their transfer portal class, this time Appalachian State’s Saint Farrior. Farrior will be a redshirt junior for the 2026 season and has two years of eligibility remaining.

Jeremiah Cobb News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 10

Auburn RB Jeremiah Cobb Makes Decision on Future with Auburn Tigers

This offseason has been quite the rollercoaster for the Auburn Tigers. First, the team replaced Hugh Freeze with Alex Golesh, then more than 30 players announced their intent to transfer before Golesh began to bring in his own players, mostly from USF.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 10

Auburn Lands Big Ten Cornerback from Transfer Portal

New Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh certainly had his work cut out for him, as over 30 Tigers have entered the NCAA Transfer Portal before ever playing a snap with him.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 9

Auburn’s Deuce Knight Receives Prediction to Transfer to Fellow SEC School

“What if?” seems to be the general narrative surrounding Deuce Knight’s career with the Auburn Tigers. He started just one game in which he accumulated

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 9

Former Auburn 5-Star Commits to Bitter Rival

The Auburn Tigers lost former 5-star edge rusher Amaris Williams in this year’s portal cycle, and on Thursday, Williams committed to the Georgia Bulldogs, moving to the other sideline of the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / January 9

Auburn Tigers Land Offensive Tackle From JMU in Transfer Portal

AUBURN, Ala.- The Auburn Tigers have earned a commitment from former James Madison offensive tackle Joseph Simmons, a huge grab for the offensive line for Alex Golesh and company.

College Basketball News / EasySportz / January 8

Auburn Has a Victim Complex Problem on the Plains

AUBURN, Ala. — There is a difference between competitive outrage and institutional whining. After Wednesday night’s loss to Texas A&M, Auburn’s athletic department once again sprinted past that line — waving its arms, pointing fingers and insisting that the world is conspiring against it.

Auburn Tigers News / Softball On SI / January 7

Auburn Softball’s Latest Practice Moment Is Pure Comedy Gold

The new year is underway, and the Auburn Tigers have been enjoying some nice weather, practicing outside at Jane B. Moore Field. Nobody could have predicted the pure comedic moment that took place on Tuesday.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 7