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April 20, 2024
Publication Schedule After 25 years of 24/7 updates everyday, we have a new update schedule. That is, there is no schedule, no deadline, and updates will appear sporadically, if at all some days.
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The Tigers will look for one, potentially two pass-rushers through the portal . . . Auburn Undercover
Auburn will host Penn State wide receiver KeAndre Lambert-Smith on an official visit Thursday through Saturday . . . Sports Illustrated
There's a week off to break it up, but playing three straight road games against Georgia, Missouri, and Kentucky will dictate the season . . . College Football News
While Auburn is working the portal, the focus for Freeze and his staff continues to be on high school recruiting. Bringing in a strong 2024 class and already off to a very good start in 2025, he said the goal is to continue to build from the ground up . . . Inside the Auburn Tigers
The Auburn Tigers (19-17, 2-13) travel to Mississippi State (23-14, 7-8) this weekend for a three-game series as part of Super Bulldog Weekend in Starkville. Needing to make a run in the final five series in conference play to have a shot to get back to Hoover for the SEC Tournament, coach Butch Thompson said it's a good time for his team to get rolling . . . Inside the Auburn Tigers
Auburn head coach Butch Thompson continues to shuffle personnel and game plans around to best fit the needs of his team and says that he is thankful to have more time to make adjustments . . . USA Today
Despite their poor SEC showing, Auburn has proven to be able to swing the sticks a bit. The top four hitters sport batting averages above .300. Outside of that quartet, things have been a real challenge. While there is not a lot of length in the Auburn batting order, they have some hitters in the top half who can do damage . . . Gene's Page (Mississippi State)
To be able to compete in this series, the Tigers will need their freshmen to step up. Players like Cade Belyeu, Cale Strickland and Eric Guevara have proved they can contribute when needed . . . Auburn Plainsman
This weekend, sophomore Dylan Watts, senior Tanner Bauman, and junior Carson Myers will get the call against the Mississippi State Bulldogs . . . USA Today
It's an Auburn baseball team that at one point this season was ranked in the top 25 and now is fighting for a chance to maybe make the SEC Tournament . . . Birmingham News
His return now potentially cements a legacy that will place him among the all-time greats to ever play at Auburn, being mentioned in the same breath as Charles Barkley . . . Sports Illustrated
Monday's finale is also set for a 6 p.m. CT start time. In the weekly Mic'd Up Monday contest, Dean will be featured throughout the SEC Network broadcast . . . Auburn Media Relations
Horsemanship has been one of the pillars to Auburn's success this season, but they were outdone Thursday . . . Sports Illustrated
Johnson, who entered the transfer portal March 26, announced his plans to transfer to George Mason . . . Mobile Press-Register
When the Tigers look to keep their recent run of success alive against Kentucky this weekend, it'll be "Shelby Lowe Weekend" — a weekend dedicated to celebrating Lowe as a senior . . . Birmingham News
Previously, a horse-collar tackle within the tackle box was not a foul . . . AL.com
The Tigers (9-5) are the No. 3 seed after coming off their sixth-straight Southeastern Conference title last month . . . Auburn Media Relations
Not many teams get an All-American back for a second season . . . Auburn Undercover
The big man announced that he is returning to the Plains for a fifth season . . . USA Today
It will be interesting to see if Coach Pearl will play both Broome and Dylan Cardwell, who recently announced his return, together with Broome as the power forward and Cardwell as the center. If Coach Pearl does this, he will need to go get a true center out of the transfer portal . . . Sports Illustrated
The 5-foot-10, 167-pounder signed with Auburn as a four-star prospect out of Trussville . . . Athlon Sports
The 6-foot-10-inch, 240-pound rising senior averaged 16.5 points per game in the 2023-24 season en route to being named the MVP of the SEC Tournament. Broome averaged just under 25 minutes per game and shot 54.8% from the field in his second season at Auburn. He scored in double digits in the Tigers' last 26 games of the season . . . Auburn Plainsman
"I've been telling the team the whole year that with every match and everything we do, we're getting prepared for these postseason tournaments . . . Auburn Media Relations
With Broome back, Auburn could be positioned as a preseason top-10 team . . . Auburn Undercover
It's the same way at Alabama and Auburn and most places. A small number of people are carrying the load. They are going to get tired of carrying it. They already are . . . Auburn Undercover
Schofill earned her exemption back in August when she won the 2023 U.S. Women's Amateur and is one of six amateurs in the field this week . . . WAKA-TV (Montgomery)