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Beck-to-Bowers combo rallies No. 1 Georgia to 27-20 win over Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Pushed to the brink on the road, No. 1 Georgia turned matters over to Carson Beck and Brock Bowers. Beck-to-Bowers proved unstoppable in the end, even if the Bulldogs had appeared anything but up to that point. With Georgia's No. 1 ranking and...

No. 1 Georgia finally hits the road, visiting Auburn in the Deep South's oldest rivalry
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — The Georgia Bulldogs are taking their star-studded show on the road for the first time. Challenged only once this season, the top-ranked Bulldogs (4-0, 1-0 Southeastern Conference) visit an Auburn team Saturday that flopped in its first SEC game under Hugh...

Johnson throws 2 TD passes after Weigman injured to lead Texas A&M to 27-10 win over Auburn
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Max Johnson threw for 123 yards and two second-half touchdowns after taking over for an injured Conner Weigman to lead Texas A&M to a 27-10 win over Auburn Saturday. “We won the game and still didn’t play close to what we’re capable of,”...

Auburn Tigers look to improve to 4-0 for first time since 2019 when they visit Texas A&M
Auburn (3-0) at Texas A&M (2-1), Saturday, noon ET (ESPN) Line: Texas A&M by 7 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Texas A&M leads 7-6. WHAT’S AT STAKE? First-year coach Hugh Freeze and the Tigers are looking...
Ex-Auburn University swimmer indicted on rape charge
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — A former Auburn swimmer has been charged with rape. A Lee County grand jury has indicted Christopher “Reid” Mikuta, 21, on a first-degree rape charge, according to court documents published online Wednesday. Auburn police received a delayed report of a...

Thorne runs, passes Auburn to 45-13 victory over Samford
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Payton Thorne passed for 282 yards and a touchdown and ran for 123 yards and two more scores to lead Auburn to a 45-13 victory over Samford on Saturday night. Thorne had easily his biggest game with the Tigers (3-0) despite throwing a pair of interceptions in...

Auburn still trying to resolve QB issues as it hosts in-state Samford of the Southern Conference
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Samford (1-1) at Auburn (2-0), Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+/SEC Network+) Line: No line, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Auburn leads 28-0-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? It's a chance for Auburn to get its...

Youth not a detriment for Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State took a calculated risk in hiring the youngest head coach in a Power Five conference. Kenny Dillingham had a solid record as an assistant coach and offensive coordinator, yet had never been a head coach on any level. In the past,...

Auburn heads West for a game at Cal with both teams coming off season-opening wins
Auburn (1-0) at California (1-0), Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) Line: Auburn by 6 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: First meeting. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Tigers and Bears both had relatively easy openers but should get...

Robby Ashford runs for 3 touchdowns and Hugh Freeze gets win in debut as Auburn's head coach 59-14
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Robby Ashford rushed for three first-half touchdowns as Auburn defeated UMass 59-14 on Saturday in Hugh Freeze’s debut as the Tigers’ head coach. Ashford, the Tigers’ 2022 starting quarterback, was used in red-zone packages to complement new starter and...
