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Why Auburn's Special Teams Could be the Deciding Factor Against Vanderbilt

Special teams, though often overlooked, could be pivotal for the Auburn Tigers against Vanderbilt. Typically, effective special teams operate quietly, drawing little attention unless a returner scores or a kicker makes an exceptional kick.

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Why Auburn's Special Teams Could be the Deciding Factor Against Kentucky

Special teams, though often overlooked, could be pivotal for the Auburn Tigers against Kentucky. Typically, effective special teams operate quietly, drawing little attention unless a returner scores or a kicker makes an exceptional kick.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 7

Auburn Newcomer Emerges in Tigers' Blowout Win Over Merrimack

The Auburn Tigers knocked off the Merrimack Warriors 95-57 at Neville Arena on Thursday night, bouncing back from a lackluster performance in their season opener against Bethune-Cookman earlier this week.

Champ Anthony News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 6

Durkin Gives Update on Injured Auburn DB Champ Anthony

AUBURN, Ala.-- The initial injury report for the Auburn Tigers was released Wednesday night, revealing that team captain and defensive back Champ Anthony would miss Saturday's game against Vanderbilt.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 6

What Gameday Operation Adjustments is DJ Durkin Making as Auburn's Interim Head Coach?

AUBURN, Ala.- Auburn Tigers interim head coach DJ Durkin spoke Thursday afternoon about how operations will run on gameday for Saturday's matchup against the Vanderbilt Commodores. When Hugh Freeze was the head coach at Auburn, Durkin would make his defensive adjustments next to his players on the bench while the offense was on the field.

Hugh Freeze News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 6

Hugh Freeze's Daughter Sounds off on Auburn Fans: 'We Were Promised Four Years'

Athletics director John Cohen and the Auburn Tigers fired former head football coach Hugh Freeze early Sunday afternoon, but the ‘Freeze’ name hasn’t disappeared from fans’ minds and social media feeds.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 6

A Look at Auburn's Future Schedules After Scheduling Notre Dame

AUBURN, Ala.- On Wednesday afternoon, the Auburn Tigers athletics department announced that Auburn signed a home-and-home series with the Notre Dame Fighting

College Football News / EasySportz / November 5

Auburn Should Take The Low-Risk Approach and Hire Durkin

AUBURN — Let’s dispense with the niceties and the usual big‐name coaching carousels: this moment presents a savvy, low‐risk path forward for the Auburn Tigers—one that ignores the hype of splashy hires and opts instead for someone already in place, proven in one half of the game, and ready to run it for a short prove-it deal.

Hugh Freeze News / The Spun / November 5

Hugh Freeze's Daughter Shares Concerning Health News After His Firing

It's no secret that former Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze has dealt with health issues over the past years. But not even surgery has kept him from coaching his teams in the past.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 5

DJ Durkin Names Auburn Tigers Starting QB vs. Vanderbilt

AUBURN, Ala.-- After former head coach Hugh Freeze flip-flopped between Jackson Arnold and Ashton Daniels over the last two games, Auburn Tigers interim head coach DJ Durkin has named a starter for this week's game against Vanderbilt.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 5

Will DJ Durkin Make a QB Change for Auburn?

AUBURN, Ala.- With the firing of Hugh Freeze from the Auburn Tigers, there is a main question mark on who will lead the Auburn offense behind center for the remaining three games of the season after the now-fired head coach flip-flopped between Ashton Daniels and Jackson Arnold against Kentucky.

Hugh Freeze News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 5

Auburn AD Dishes on Hugh Freeze's Struggles with Quarterbacks

If there’s one thing that recently-fired Auburn Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze struggled with, it was quarterbacks. Whether it was Payton Thorne’s incessant

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 5

DJ Durkin Praises Leadership of Two Auburn Defenders

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn Tigers interim head coach DJ Durkin knows his situation isn’t ideal. He is taking over a team that has lost five of its last six games due to offensive struggles.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 5

Auburn Tigers interim HC DJ Durkin isn't giving in to a question everyone already knows the answer to

The Auburn Tigers have moved on from head coach Hugh Freeze, as we all know, but that doesn't mean they're going to stop trying to win games. There are no pro sports in Alabama, so you all know that tanking in collegiate sports isn't really a thing.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 4

How Enticing is the Auburn Job?

Is the head coach of the Auburn Tigers considered to have a good job? With decades of success and winning behind them, the program should be regarded as one of the better gigs in FBS coaching.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 4

Auburn AD Reveals No. 1 Priority He Wants in New Coach

Sunday, Auburn Tigers announced that they’d fired the team’s third-year head coach, Hugh Freeze. DJ Durkin has since stepped into the interim role and

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 4

Will Auburn Consider DJ Durkin for Permanent Head Coach?

AUBURN, Ala.-- The Auburn Tigers on Sunday officially became the fourth team in the SEC to make a coaching change, firing Hugh Freeze midway through his third season after a 10-3 loss to Kentucky.

Hugh Freeze News / Auburn Tigers on SI / November 4

Steven Pearl Fires Shot at Hugh Freeze After Auburn's 95-90 Win in Season Opener

Auburn fans may have been excited for the start of basketball season with the lackluster outings on the gridiron, but they still ended up getting a small taste of football on Monday night.

Auburn Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Auburn made the most boneheaded mistake in their season opener

Auburn made a major blunder late in the first game of the Steven Pearl era on Monday night, and they just barely escaped a major upset loss because of it.

College Football News / Mike Farrell Sports / November 4

Auburn Is Drunk if it Hires Jimbo Fisher

Some programs have a special talent for shooting themselves in the foot. Arguably, Auburn may already be in this category, but if they aren’t, hiring Jimbo Fisher as their next head coach would solidify their position.

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / November 3

Why Auburn must get its next head-coaching hire right

Now that the Tigers have ripped the Band-Aid off, they can't afford to miss on their next head coach.

Auburn makes massive decision regarding HC Hugh Freeze

Freeze’s golf obsession reportedly helped get him fired

SEC expert suggests Auburn should poach this coach for vacancy

Five candidates to replace Freeze as Auburn's head coach

Son of former NFL player arrested and suspended by Alabama

Diego Pavia News / 5 GOATs / November 2

Auburn at Vanderbilt odds: Opening point spread released, How to Watch

A heated matchup inside the SEC is on the docket for Week 11. Auburn will travel to Nashville on Nov. 8, with Vanderbilt playing host to the Tigers. According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Vanderbilt is a 7.5-point favorite over Auburn.The over-under has been set at 46.5.

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / November 3

Auburn makes massive decision regarding HC Hugh Freeze

The college football coaching carousel is alive and well. Just one week after Brian Kelly was fired from LSU, it's now the Auburn Tigers' turn to make a coaching move.

Five candidates to replace Freeze as Auburn's head coach

Nebraska WB Dylan Raiola out for season with a serious injury

CFB Week 10 winners, losers

ACC is a chaotic mess following Week 10

BYU to No. 8, Notre Dame back in top 10 of AP poll

Auburn Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17