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Alex Golesh celebrates Auburn’s victory at the Aflac Kickoff Game, wearing the Old Leather Helmet trophy on his head and raising his arms alongside Auburn players and Aflac representatives.
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Tigers hold off late charge from Bears for first win under Golesh

ATLANTA, Ga. — Auburn Football opened its season on Saturday in Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the 2026 Aflac kickoff game against the Baylor Bears, a team that the Tigers handled in Waco last season. It was significantly less easy for Auburn this time around, but Alex Golesh’s squad managed to gut out a 17-16 win thanks to a heroic goal-line tackle by sophomore safety Eric Winters.


Graphic promoting Auburn University Program Council’s Just Dance event on Sept. 2 from 6-9 p.m. at the Melton Student Center, featuring colorful geometric shapes, illustrated dancers and large “Just Dance” text. The graphic also includes First 56 and University Program Council logos
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UPC Brings Auburn Students Together for Just Dance

University Program Council hosted Just Dance on September 2, where students danced to Justin Bieber, Kesha, Lady Gaga and more while simultaneously competing for prizes. The event began with decorative glow sticks and complimentary food from Foosackly’s to fuel the rest of the night.


Auburn running back No. 4 runs down the sideline with the ball during a game against Baylor, while teammate No. 14 runs behind him and Baylor defenders give chase.
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Auburn vs Baylor preview: what to watch for in Week 1

AUBURN, Ala. — The Auburn Tigers open the 2026 season Saturday in Atlanta against the Baylor Bears, where the Tigers will look to build on last season’s 38-24 win in Waco. Auburn ran for 307 yards in that matchup, but with both teams looking much different in 2026, can the Tigers rely on a similar strategy? Here are three things to watch for in Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday.


Auburn football quarterback Byrum Brown runs with the ball during A-Day game.
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How Auburn lines up at each position entering Week 1

The Auburn Tigers underwent quite a few wholesale changes over the offseason, even by today's transfer-portal standards. Now led by head coach Alex Golesh, the Tigers will look for a strong start on Saturday against the Baylor Bears in Atlanta. Here’s a look at how Auburn shapes up at each offensive and defensive position entering its Week 1 contest.


Auburn guard drives toward the basket for a layup as two Alabama defenders contest the shot during last season’s Iron Bowl at Auburn.
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Auburn to play rival in unprecedented matchup

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn and Alabama announced a basketball exhibition game to take place this fall before the season begins. In “The Feud” on Thursday, Oct. 22, the two teams will meet for the first of three matchups this season, at Birmingham’s Legacy Arena in Birmingham. The 17,000-seat arena will be divided in half, creating a unique atmosphere compared with each team’s home games in Tuscaloosa on Jan. 30 and in Auburn on March 6.


Auburn head football coach Alex Golesh stands in front of his team during a meeting, speaking to players seated in an auditorium. The Auburn logo is visible on the wall behind him.
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Alex Golesh Discusses Second Scrimmage of Fall Camp

As football season draws nearer, another scrimmage was added under Auburn’s belt this week. After the scrimmage, Coach Alex Golesh took time Wednesday to discuss which players have stood out and what the team need to work on with fall camp coming to an end. 


Graphic titled "2026 SEC Football Media Preseason Poll" showing the projected order of finish for all 16 SEC football teams. Georgia is ranked first, followed by Texas and Ole Miss, while Auburn is ranked 12th. Team logos are arranged in order from first through 16th.
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Three Auburn players earn preseason All-SEC Honors

AUBURN, Ala. — With SEC Media Days wrapping up this past week, the media voted on how they think the Southeastern Football Conference will shape up and who will be the conference’s best at each position. With the All-SEC teams announced on Friday, July 24th, Xavier Atkins, Champ Anthony, and Alex McPherson were awarded honors by the media.


From left to right, Auburn placekicker Alex McPherson, head coach Alex Golesh, linebacker Champ Anthony and offensive lineman Byrum Brown pose together in front of an SEC Media Days backdrop during the 2026 SEC Football Kickoff Media Days.
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Auburn players discuss new season

TAMPA, Fla. — Auburn’s new quarterback, Byrum Brown, joined some familiar favorites alongside Alex McPherson and Champ Anthony at SEC Media Days to talk about new head coach Alex Golesh and the upcoming season.