Auburn Tigers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 2

Alex Golesh Reveals Shocking Truth About His Auburn Hiring

The Auburn Tigers have struggled to find a long-term coach ever since the firing of Gus Malzahn in 2020, though it certainly has not been for lack of effort.

Auburn Tigers News / A to Z Sports / July 2

Auburn lands an elite in-state commit to help improve an aspect of the recruiting class that’s already one of the best in the country

The Auburn Tigers are recruiting well, considering it’s Alex Golesh’s first cycle in the SEC. And landing MJ Evans certainly helps. Auburn football and coach Alex Golesh landed a significant commitment when four-star edge rusher MJ Evans chose the Tigers over Tennessee, Miami, and South Carolina.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 2

Auburn Misses Out On Top-Five 2027 Athlete

The Auburn Tigers have been absolutely dominating in recruiting as of late, but, of course, you cannot win them all, and on Wednesday, the Tigers missed out on Tae Walden Jr., who committed to Oregon over Auburn, LSU, Georgia and Ole Miss.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 1

Alex Golesh isn't shying away from Auburn's rivalry with Alabama

New Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh was born in Moscow, Russia. He went to college at Ohio State and made a name for himself as the head coach of the USF Bulls.

NFL teams get new Brendan Sorsby warning after 2027 draft decision

Brendan Sorsby, NFL come to agreement after supplemental draft decision

How far away are the Gamecocks really from the college football playoffs?

Former Notre Dame, LSU HC Brian Kelly to call college football games in 2026

The 'College QBs who transferred schools' quiz

Hugh Freeze News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 1

Analyst Predicts Former Auburn QB Will ‘Indict Hugh Freeze’

It is certainly no secret that the Hugh Freeze experiment that the Auburn Tigers conducted over the past few years was a resounding failure, though there are many opinions as to exactly why Freeze’s teams struggled so much.

Walker Kessler News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 1

Former Auburn Star on the Move in NBA, Inks Massive Contract

There have been few Auburn Tigers who have brought as much to the program as Walker Kessler did, and now, he is continuing to reap the benefits of his efforts.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 1

Auburn Tigers Land In-State Edge Rusher For 2027 Class

Auburn Tigers head coach Alex Golesh has been targeting the state of Alabama on his recruiting trail. Now, he lands another recruit from the region to

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / July 1

New Stat Perfectly Illustrates Auburn’s In-State Recruiting Dominance

Just a few weeks ago, I wrote an article describing how the Auburn Tigers, despite their nationwide recruiting dominance, would benefit from recruiting harder in-state.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 30

Auburn Trending for Blue-Chip Recruit Ahead of July 1 Decision

It is certainly no secret to any fan of the Auburn Tigers that Alex Golesh and company have been dominating the recruiting boards, and now they have an opportunity to land a new blue-chip prospect who could provide massive upside for the future of Golesh’s program.

College Football News / Yardbarker / June 29

QB Jackson Arnold leaning on Dan Mullen, Corey Dennis at UNLV

Arnold entered the college ranks with incredibly high expectations placed on his shoulders.

Ohio State beats out Texas, Georgia for five-star DL Marcus Fakatou

Texas QB Arch Manning avoiding preseason Heisman talk, but that's not going to stop hype after impressive showing at Manning Passing Academy

Notre Dame has 'the ultimate shutdown guy' in Leonard Moore

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 29

One Aspect That Could Change Everything for Auburn Football Under Alex Golesh

Fans of the Auburn Tigers have been through the wringer over the past few seasons, as the Tigers are consistently one of the most hyped teams in the country in the preseason, but neither Bryan Harsin nor Hugh Freeze was ever truly able to live up to those projections.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 29

Auburn’s Byrum Brown Earns High Praise from National Media

The Auburn Tigers have undoubtedly found themselves a beacon of hope in Byrum Brown, a quarterback who transferred over from USF earlier this year. Brown has consistently been a top-level dual-threat over his few years at USF, and now, he is following his head coach, Alex Golesh, to the Plains.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 29

Tenacious Auburn Recruiting Weekend Leads to Improvement in ESPN Rankings

The Auburn Tigers’ past weekend of recruiting, besides being a perfect illustration of Alex Golesh’s tenacity, has netted them an improvement in ESPN’s recruiting rankings, as on Friday, it was announced that the Tigers’ 2027 class had moved up to No.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 28

On SI Previews Auburn’s Matchup With Ole Miss: Could Auburn Be a ‘Scary Team to Face’?

The Auburn Tigers have a gauntlet of an SEC schedule this season, and one matchup just about everyone has circled on their calendar is October 31, in which

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 27

Alex Golesh Teases New Auburn Tigers Commit

It is starting to seem like Alex Golesh will never be satisfied with the standing of the Auburn Tigers’ 2027 recruiting class, as on Friday night, the

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 27

National Media Predicts Auburn to Have First Winning Season Since 2020

It has been an incredibly rough decade for fans of the Auburn Tigers, who have not seen their chosen football program record a winning season since the pandemic, when Gus Malzahn was still at the helm.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 27

Auburn’s Alex Golesh Receives Favorable Roster Grade Ahead of 2026 Season

The Auburn Tigers have seen quite a significant roster overhaul since Hugh Freeze was fired, mostly on offense. Notably, the Tigers lost their entire quarterback room for the second straight year, nearly all of their receivers, their entire offensive line and a host of other key contributors.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 24

Two Auburn Tigers Named Preseason All-Americans by Athlon Sports

he sun has yet to rise on an Auburn Tigers gameday in 2026, and yet two Tigers are already being recognized for the value they are expected to bring to the team this season.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / June 24

National Media Believes Auburn Has A High Chance To Improve on 2025 Season

If there is one word to describe the 2025 season of the Auburn Tigers, it is almost certainly ‘disappointing.’ The Tigers seemed to have everything going for them: top-level commits, the ‘Freeze Four’ entering their second year, a new transfer quarterback in Jackson Arnold and a DJ Durkin defense to be feared.

Eli Drinkwitz News / Yardbarker / June 22

Missouri's big recruiting day capped off by flipping four-star RB Kingston Miles from Auburn

The day started great for Eli Drinkwitz and the Missouri Tigers on the recruiting trail, but it ended incredibly.

Notre Dame lands pair of four-star commitments from legacy recruits Julius, Andre Jones

Iowa State lands commitment from cousin of NFL Hall of Famer Rod Woodson

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / June 10

Auburn steals four-star EDGE Rion Jackson away from Virginia Tech

Auburn steals four-star EDGE Rion Jackson away from James Franklin, Virginia Tech

Rion Jackson was going to play football for James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Brian Hartline, USF steal four-star QB recruit from Power Four program

Pete Golding, Ole Miss beat out Lane Kiffin, LSU for top OL recruit

How Mike Norvell was key to Florida State landing elite WR recruit: 'It meant a lot to me'

Curt Cignetti, Indiana Hoosiers' culture wins over another recruit

Oregon lands elite LB Toa Satele over Texas, Notre Dame, others

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / June 3

Alex Golesh and Auburn starting to heat up on the recruiting trail

If Alex Golesh wants to get the Auburn Tigers back into contention both in the SEC and nationally, he's going to have to be great in two ways. First and foremost, he's going to have to start getting some big wins on the recruiting trail.

Takeaways from recruiting rankings around college football

One question Arch Manning, four other QB prospects must answer before 2027 NFL Draft

SEC QB tiers: Ranking the top units across the conference

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Auburn Tigers News / Yardbarker / June 1