Auburn basketball (6-6) plays host to Charleston Southern (5-6, 0-2 Big South Conference) on Tuesday at 7 pm Central in Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. The game is not televised but can be heard on the Auburn ISP Sports Network and www.auburntigers.com.
Taking a look at how former Auburn football players fared in week 15 of the 2009 NFL season..
Brendon Knox scored a career-high 18 pointsoff the bench to lead Auburn to a 94-78 win against Alabama State on Tuesday night. Auburn pulled away in the first half with an 11-2 run and led byas many as 16 points with 5:10 to go before halftime.
Athlon Sports has announced Kameron McDaniel, a senior at Auburn University, as the winner of its 2009 Sideline Spirit Contest.
Jordan Anderson credits countless hours in the swimming pool at Auburn for teaching him those traits.
Former Auburn football defensive lineman Jay Ratliff, a member of the Dallas Cowboys, has been named to the NFC roster as a reserve for the 2010 Pro Bowl, the National Football League announced Tuesday. It is the second consecutive year that Ratliff has been named to the Pro Bowl. Last season he was named an NFC starter.
Following the DeBartolo Team Luncheon, Auburn’s coordinators and players met with the members of the media.
Senior Lucas Hargrove registered his third double-double of the season, scoring 20 points and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds in a 77-62 Auburn victory Tuesday night at Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum. Three other players scored at least 10 points as Auburn shot 42.9 percent from the field in the win. More information to follow…
The Auburn football team spent roughly an hour and a half on the practice fields Tuesday morning in chilly conditions preparing for Friday’s Outback Bowl game against Northwestern.
Down by six points with 3:33 left to play, the Auburn women’s basketball team went on a 10-2 run to take the lead, eventually holding on for a 51-50 win over Valparaiso in the first round of the San Diego State Surf `N Slam Tournament. The Tigers (9-3) will play host San Diego State (7-4) in the tournament championship at 9 p.m. CT, Wednesday.
Quotes from Gene Chizik and Pat Fitzgerald at the Outback Bowl coaches’ joint press conference.
The Auburn football team conducted its second workout in Tampa Monday morning and followed with an afternoon visit to Busch Gardens theme park. Warmer temperatures and clear skies greeted the Tigers after working in cool, overcast conditions 24 hours earlier.
Auburn began its Outback Bowl week practice with a two hour session at the University of Tampa, just west of the downtown area Sunday. The Tigers worked on individual and position drills, finishing the workout with team periods against the scout team. After practice Chizik along with seniors Antonio Coleman, Andrew McCain, Walt McFadden, Chris Todd and Terrell Zachery visited St. Joseph Children’s Hospital in Tampa.
After taking a four-day break, the Auburn women’s basketball team (8-3) re-assembled Friday in san Diego in preparation for the San Diego State Surf `N Slam Tournament, Dec. 28-30. The Tigers will open the tournament at 9 p.m. CT, Monday against Horizon League member Valparaiso (3-6).
The Auburn football team officially reported for the Outback Bowl Saturday and participated in the first bowl functions of the week. The Tigers attended the Outback Steakhouse team welcome dinner followed by Team Night at the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey game.
Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a state university located in Auburn, Alabama, USA. With more than 23,000 students and 1,200 faculty, it is the largest university in the state, and according to U.S. News & World Report, has a selectivity rating of "more selective." Auburn was chartered on February 1, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts school affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The college was donated to the state of Alabama in 1872, when it became the state's public land-grant university under the Morrill Act and was renamed the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. In 1892, the college became the first four-year coeducational school in the state. The college was renamed the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (API) in 1899. In 1960, its name was officially changed to Auburn University, as it had long been popularly known. Auburn is one of only 13 American universities designated as a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research center.
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