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24 Auburn takes care of South Alabama to set up anticipated Oklahoma matchup

Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold produced three touchdowns, Jeremiah Cobb rushed for over 100 yards and scored, and the No. 24 Tigers earned a 31-15 homecoming win over the South Alabama Jaguars on Saturday afternoon in Auburn, Ala.

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Auburn QB Jackson Arnold set for high-stakes homecoming against Sooners

Arnold downplayed the emotions, but Auburn’s trip to Oklahoma will be anything but ordinary for its young QB.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 13

Jackson Arnold and Auburn Tigers already got excellent news on Week 4 Oklahoma Sooners matchup before their South Alabama win was complete

The Auburn Tigers will open the 2025 college football season 3-0 now that they've defeated South Alabama with ease. Jackson Arnold and Jeremiah Cobb dismantled South Alabama's defense on the ground as both Cam Coleman and Eric Singleton made impressive plays through the air.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 12

Auburn's Jackson Arnold Among Nation's Most Impactful Transfers

Jackson Arnold has gotten off to a hot start with the Auburn Tigers, taking a program that went 5-7 last year to a 2-0 start, which includes a strong performance against Baylor.

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Jackson Arnold News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 11

ESPN Analyst Low on Auburn QB Jackson Arnold

Jackson Arnold has shown incredible promise, rushing for over 130 yards in the Auburn Tigers’ first matchup against Baylor, as well as posting over 250 passing yards and three passing touchdowns in the team's home opener– his first game as a Tiger in Jordan-Hare Stadium.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 11

Auburn Tigers Stock Report ahead of Clash with South Alabama

The Auburn Tigers are 2-0 and ranked for the first time under head coach Hugh Freeze. They face what should be another tune-up game in South Alabama on Saturday, ahead of their trip to face a resurgent Oklahoma Sooners team.

College Football News / 5 GOATs / September 10

Heisman Trophy Odds: Ranking betting favorites after Week 2 of college football

The latest Heisman Trophy odds are in from BetMGM following Week 2 of the college football season. Within the top 15 candidates for the award, there are 14 quarterbacks and just one position player.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 9

Dual-threat Jackson Arnold leads No. 24 Auburn vs. South Alabama

No. 24 Auburn appears to be headed in the right direction after two weeks of winning football as it prepares for Saturday's matchup with visiting South Alabama.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 9

Auburn Tigers WRs Breakout Against Ball State

As the Auburn Tigers walked away from an impressive performance in Waco, TX, the largest question mark for the team was the passing game. Sure, quarterback

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 8

Auburn Tigers Grades vs. Ball State

AUBURN, Ala.- With the Auburn Tigers taking down the Ball State Cardinals 42-3, Auburn Tigers on SI gives the Tigers our weekly report card after starting the season 2-0 and being ranked for the first time since 2021.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 7

Hugh Freeze and Auburn Tigers unlocked the best in Jackson Arnold as he dismantled Ball State in easy Week 2 victory

The Auburn Tigers needed to find a way to help Jackson Arnold settle in and find some momentum as a passer in Week 2 and that's exactly what they did. Hugh Freeze schemed up some easy plays early, got his quarterback's confidence rolling, and the rest was history as Auburn rolled over Ball State in a huge 42-3 victory.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 5

Auburn QB Jackson Arnold Listed in Former Heisman Trophy Winner's Heisman Front Runners

It’s safe to say that Jackson Arnold has exceeded expectations in his first season with the Auburn Tigers. In the preseason, Arnold was a controversial figure, largely due to a video surfacing of Hugh Freeze appearing quite frustrated with him, as well as his prior struggles at Oklahoma.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / September 5

Auburn Tigers and Hugh Freeze must get Jackson Arnold to adjust in key areas against Ball State in preparation for tough SEC slate

Auburn may have kicked off their 2025 college football season with a big win over Baylor, but if Hugh Freeze and company want to be ready for their tough SEC slate the offense needs to fix a few things.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 2

Auburn Remains Unranked in AP Poll

AUBURN, Ala.-- The streak for Auburn being unranked continues as the Tigers fell just short of the new AP Poll, which was released Tuesday. The Tigers received 94 votes in the poll, the second-most among unranked teams.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 2

Jackson Arnold's Auburn Debut Earns Him Weekly QB Honor

Jackson Arnold’s Auburn Tigers debut proved to be an award-winning performance. He received the first Davey O’Brien Great 8 of the year. The award is given to the best eight quarterbacks following each week of college football, and Arnold was the very first on the list.

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College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / September 1

Where Texas Longhorns National Championship Odds Sit After Ohio State Loss

The Texas Longhorns began their much-anticipated 2025 season with a tumble after a frustrating 14-7 loss to the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes on the road in Columbus.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / September 1

Arnold, Pleasant Earn SEC Player of the Week Honors

The Auburn Tigers turned heads on Friday when the Jackson Arnold-led squad took down the Baylor Bears on the road, 38-24. The team seemed to be firing on most cylinders, but two Tigers, both of whom are new to the program, stood out from the rest.

College Football News / Baylor Bears on SI / September 1

Baylor opens as underdogs against SMU

The Baylor Bears opened the 2025 season at home against the Auburn Tigers. Hugh Freeze's team made a ton of additions this offseason and completely revamped the Tigers' roster.

College Football News / Auburn Tigers on SI / August 31

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Auburn's Win Over Baylor

The Auburn Tigers walked into Waco, TX, last night and beat the Baylor Bears 38-24. The Auburn offense executed the run game at a very high level, but could not do much in the passing game.

Auburn Tigers News / Auburn Tigers on SI / August 30

Arnold Sets Career High in Auburn Debut

WACO, Tx.-- The Auburn Tigers on Friday defeated the Baylor Bears, 38-24, with quarterback Jackson Arnold putting on a show in his home state of Texas, becoming just the second quarterback in program history to account for over 100 rushing yards and 100 passing yards in their debut game after Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton.

College Football News / Field Level Media / August 30