The first month of the college basketball season is almost over, as all SEC teams have concluded preseason tournament play. Not much has changed since last week in terms of the power dynamic of the conference, although last week’s No. 1 ranked team, Tennessee, did struggle at the Maui Invitational. With three weeks of basketball behind us, it’s time for the second edition of this year’s SEC power rankings.   ..read more

Head coach Hugh Freeze met with the media on Monday to further discuss Auburn’s loss to Alabama last Saturday, and to dive into details regarding recruiting, the transfer portal, and bowl season. After suffering a demoralizing loss such as the one Auburn experienced last Saturday, it can take time to digest. For Freeze, the agonizing loss was enough to keep him awake. “Well, I never went to sleep. So I didn’t wake up. This profession, we sign up for it and it’s difficult, and I try to keep things in great perspective about the big picture of why we coach. I have to preach that to myself after ..read more

Auburn was unable to win the Iron Bowl, falling 27-24 to Alabama in heartbreaking fashion, but Paul Finebaum is optimistic about what Hugh Freeze is building on the Plains. He joined the “McElroy and Cubelic in the Morning,” show with Greg McElroy and Cole Cubelic Monday morning to discuss the Iron Bowl and Auburn’s future. “I feel great about the future under Hugh Freeze,” Finebaum said. “New Mexico State game didn’t phase me, as you all know because we talked about it privately. I just felt like it was just something that happens in the first year, and I think talking to Hugh on Friday after ..read more

Alvin Henderson is one of the top running backs in the 2025 recruiting cycle and the Elba, Alabama product is a major target for Auburn and Cadillac Williams. Henderson has visited Auburn numerous times this season and was back on the Plains for the Iron Bowl. He spoke with On3’s Chad Simmons after the visit and had great things to say about how Hugh Freeze, Williams and the rest of the staff are recruiting him. “Since Coach Freeze got there, I have built great relationships,” Henderson said. “They push for me, they have shown me I am the guy they want and they always stay in touch with me. Ev ..read more

AJ Dybantsa is the consensus top player in the 2025 recruiting cycle and Bruce Pearl has Auburn in the mix to land the talented wing. Dybantsa recently spoke with On3’s Jamie Shaw about his recruitment and his upcoming visits, one of which will be to the Plains sometime in March. “I’m excited to get there and see what they have to offer,” Dybantsa said of the visit. “Obviously, they’re going to be on my top list of schools so I want to go on an official there to see everything they have to offer. They’re a guard school, and I am a guard. I spoke with Coach Pearl right after I reclassified. He ..read more

Micah DeBose is committed to the Georgia Bulldogs but the four-star offensive lineman has spent back-to-back weekends on the Plains. Hugh Freeze and offensive line coach Jake Thornton are leading Auburn’s push for the elite 2025 offensive lineman and they are certainly making an impact, he told Auburn Undercover’s Christian Clemente. “But I feel like if they’re doing that and after the season that they just came off of, they’re going to be good. They’re bringing in some big-time players, too. Perry Thompson, oh my God. This is going to be some trouble. I might hop on the ride too, I can’t lie ..read more

The Auburn Tigers are dancing once again. For the second straight season, the volleyball team has made the NCAA Tournament, this time as a seven seed. They will play Western Michigan on Thursday at 3 p.m. CT in Louisville. The winner will then play the winner of two seed Louisville and Wright State. It is the first time Auburn has made the tournament in back-to-back seasons and head coach Brent Crouch is the first coach in program history to guide Auburn to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances. “It’s a big deal,” Crouch said. “We talked at the beginning of the year about can we do it again. Mo ..read more

The first regular season of the Hugh Freeze era is now behind us, and it is time to take a look back at how well his team performed during the season. With Auburn’s heartbreaking loss to Alabama on Nov. 25, the Tigers ended the regular season with a 6-6 record, which is par for the course for a program that is looking to get back to national relevancy. Now, Auburn will sit back and await their bowl destination, as they look to earn their first bowl win since the 2018 Music City Bowl. In Freeze’s first season, Auburn averaged 355 yards per game which is 10th best in the SEC. Auburn’s strong sui ..read more

There are three things in life that are certain: death, taxes, and stressful Iron Bowls at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The 2023 Iron Bowl was no exception, as No. 8 Alabama avoided an upset loss to Auburn by throwing a long touchdown pass on 4th down with less than a minute to go to win, 27-24. The game was exciting, but was expected says an SEC Network college football analyst. Paul Finebaum, college football expert and host of the Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network and radio stations across the southeast, joined ESPN’s Sportscenter on Sunday morning to break down Saturday’s action, including the Iro ..read more

Wow, what a game. The upset-minded Auburn Tigers were less than a minute away from pulling off their goal of taking down the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide. However, a 31-yard pass on 4th down and goal from Alabama’s Jalen Milroe with 0:32 to go in the game to earn the 27-24 win, thus ending Auburn’s dream. Despite the loss, Auburn did several things well that kept them in the game. There were also several aspects of the game that will make you wonder, “What might have been?” The 88th Iron Bowl was surely entertaining. It is time to take a dive into the best and worst aspects of the game ..read more