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June 20, 2025
USA Today Simmons was the Auburn No. 3 wide receiver last season behind KeAndre Lambert-Smith and fellow freshman Cam Coleman. With Eric Singleton Jr. and Horatio Fieds coming in from the transfer portal, Simmons is technically knocked down a peg as he competes with Perry Thompson for action. That isn't stopping him from putting in the work . . . Singleton arrives at Auburn flashing serious deep threat potential, and the argument goes far beyond merely the eye test. He recorded 56 receptions for 754 yards and three touchdowns in 2024 after logging 714 yards and 6 TD catches the previous season as a freshman . . . Barring something totally unexpected, Jackson Arnold will be the starter . . . Auburn is 13-0 against Mercer . . . "I'm gonna be scoring touchdowns on both sides . . . Auburn returns Damari Alston and Jeremiah Cobb to the team and welcomes UConn transfer Durell Robinson. One of the Tigers' top recruits from the 2025 class is Alvin Henderson . . . Sept. 20 is when Arnold and Auburn will come to Norman. It's ironic that Arnold's SEC debut with his new team will be against his old team . . . WATCH: Also there are plenty of new faces in the Auburn locker room. One of the most important new players to The Plains is quarterback Jackson Arnold . . . "I'll play any position they want me to play," he said. "I just like playing football . . . The Cardinals travel to Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday, September 6th. This is the Cardinals fourth matchup against Auburn in program history. The most recent meeting was in 2009, with Auburn winning 54-30 . . . This year, Coleman will be joined by two solid transfer receivers in Eric Singleton and Horatio Fields in addition to key returner Malcolm Simmons and Perry Thompson, who could break out this season . . . While Auburn brought in just one 4-star transfer on the defensive side of the ball, Auburn has seven high school recruits in the past two classes who were ranked top 10 at their respective positions nationally . . . He won't be coaching forever, and it's possible he's grooming his replacement . . . ESPN's latest big board has Broome as the No. 40 overall prospect . . . Szabo, who had accepted his first head coaching job at Auburn earlier in the Aggies' postseason run, went from coaching a championship team on May 19 to a roster of just three players the next day . . . Blaydes will join the Tigers for the 2025-26 season after competing for two seasons at Georgia. The Windermere, England, native will become teammates with his older brother, rising senior Billy Blaydes . . . In between the two Olympic stunts, she competed for Auburn University, where she made history as the first Olympic all-around champion to do collegiate gymnastics . . . WATCH: "There are no shortcuts. What you put into the game is what you get out . . . "She also brings with her an immense amount of character and family values, embodying everything that Auburn is about . . . Kanyinsola Ajayi created the separation for the Tigers in the second leg of the race, giving Auburn the gold for the second straight year . . . The national championship would be in men's track and field . . . Koivun, who has made the cut in all three PGA Tournament events he's played this year, is one of 15 amateur golfers in the field this weekend . . . A sophomore in her first year at Auburn, Torian earned an automatic qualifying spot in the women's 100m hurdles after running 12.88 to finish second in her heat. Torian's time was seven one-hundredths behind her school-record 12.81 run two weeks ago at the NCAA first rounds . . . Koivun has put himself in position to make the projected cut and compete for the top amateur award of the tournament . . . |
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