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3 Auburn players out in availability report ahead of Georgia

Xavier Atkins, Tai Buster and Hunter Herring are listed as out in the initial availability report ahead of Auburn taking on Georgia in Athens. Alex Golesh told reporters Atkins was going to miss the game earlier this week.

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Auburn HC Steven Pearl Explains How He’s Helping Tahaad Pettiford Make Plays in 2026

Tahaad Pettiford has been one of the biggest names on the Auburn Tigers since he committed back in 2023, and he has had quite the rollercoaster of a career so far.

Auburn Tigers News / Touchdown Auburn / October 14

Gordon highlights Auburn’s biggest problem on offense

Auburn's offense has left a lot to be desired this season, and there are plenty of areas where the Tigers need to improve at. The Tigers' offensive coordinator Joel Gordon feels all the Tigers' problems on offense boil down to the lack of execution by the unit as a whole on a consistent basis.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 14

Steven Pearl Talks Auburn’s NIT Run: ‘I’m glad we did it’

Last year, the Auburn Tigers, in Steven Pearl’s first year at the helm, missed out on the NCAA Tournament after a difficult season marred by several close losses, but they were awarded something of a consolation prize in an NIT berth.

Alex Golesh News / Touchdown Auburn / October 14

What Golesh feels Auburn has to do to pull off upset against Georgia

Auburn football's head coach Alex Golesh feels the Tigers have to play at a high level to defeat the No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs this weekend. The Tigers will enter the matchup as a multiple score underdog on the road.

Auburn Tigers News / Touchdown Auburn / October 13

Auburn OC confirms commitment to get run game going

Auburn football's offensive coordinator Joel Gordon wants the Tigers to be able to run the football more effectively coming out of its BYE week. Auburn's rushing numbers as a whole are not horrific due to what Byrum Brown can do with his feet.

Xavier Atkins News / Touchdown Auburn / October 13

Who does Auburn plan to lean on at LB with Atkins set to miss Georgia game?

Alex Golesh revealed Monday the Auburn Tigers will be without Xavier Atkins this week. Atkins is one of the Tigers' most productive linebackers. "We will be without Xavier Atkins this week," Golesh said on Monday.

Steven Pearl News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 13

Five Important Things Auburn HC Steven Pearl Said During SEC Media Days

While the season on the gridiron is in midseason form, there’s another program that will be getting underway in the near future for the Auburn Tigers: men’s basketball. Head coach Steven Pearl and guards Tahaad Pettiford and Kevin Overton made the short trip to Birmingham to speak on behalf of the Tigers on Tuesday.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 13

Auburn Football Sees First In-Season Flip From 2027 Class

We’re at the point in the season where results could end up altering future recruiting classes. Auburn football is seeing that in full swing on Tuesday.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 13

Georgia flips Auburn CB commit ahead of Week 7 rivalry showdown

Georgia flips Auburn CB commit Nash Johnson ahead of Week 7 rivalry showdown

The Georgia Bulldogs landed a recruiting win over the Auburn Tigers before the rivals meet on Saturday in Athens.

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Xavier Atkins News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 13

Which Auburn Tigers Will Play Linebacker in Xavier Atkins’ Absence? DJ Durkin Shares Insight

The Auburn Tigers will now be without one of their top linebackers this weekend, as Alex Golesh announced on Monday that Xavier Atkins, who led the SEC

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 12

Auburn OC Joel Gordon Details Issues in Rushing Attack

The Auburn Tigers, despite all Alex Golesh promised in the offseason, have struggled enormously to rush the ball over the course of the first five games of the season.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 12

Auburn Basketball Makes Top 25 In Early Rankings

The Auburn Tigers are gearing up to begin preseason play later this week, and the college basketball world is starting to spring to life in preparation for the upcoming season.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 12

Auburn’s Xavier Atkins Suspended From Team, Alex Golesh Says

The Auburn Tigers will head to Athens this weekend without the help of one of their top linebackers, as after much speculation this weekend, Alex Golesh announced on Monday that junior linebacker Xavier Atkins would not be participating in the Tigers’ upcoming matchup with the Georgia Bulldogs.

Alex Golesh News / Touchdown Auburn / October 12

How Alex Golesh feels Auburn’s BYE week went

Alex Golesh feels Auburn had a good BYE week ahead of the Tigers returning to the field against Georgia. Golesh reflected back on the time off while talking to reporters on Monday.

Auburn Tigers News / Touchdown Auburn / October 11

How much is Georgia favored to beat Auburn by to open the week?

Georgia is favored to beat Auburn by multiple scores ahead of Saturday's matchup in Athens. DraftKings Sportsbook has the Tigers listed as an 18.5-point underdog.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 11

Three Key Aspects to Watch in the Auburn Basketball Exhibition Matchups

The Auburn Tigers’ football program may be the focus for most of the Auburn faithful at this point in the season, but it is about time to split focus, as the Tigers’ basketball program will take the court for the first time this season later this week.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / October 10