Fourth Auburn fall camp practice spotlights the OL and backfield
Auburn held its fourth fall camp practice, with observers focusing on the offensive line, running backs, and tight ends; Jeremiah Cobb is highlighted in the session photo.
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Auburn opens Golesh era with first fall camp offensive notes
Auburn kicked off fall camp under coach Alex Golesh with the first practice, and this piece compiles offensive observations from Practice 1 on Wednesday.
Auburn breaks NCAA 4x100 record as Mantzouranis wins hammer on opening day in Eugene
On Day 1 of the 2026 NCAA DI outdoor championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Auburn set an NCAA mark with a 37.75 in the 4x100 relay (Azeem Fahmi, Kayinsola Ajayi, Austin Kresley, Tyler Davis). Minnesota’s Angelos Mantzouranis then claimed the hammer title with 75.78 meters, marking the Golden Gophers’ second straight hammer crown. In the decathlon, Miami’s Edgar Campre leads after three events with 2624 points, two remaining (high jump and 400 meters). The meet features a full schedule of finals and events, streamed on ESPN+/live results, with ESPN/ESPN2 coverage and Hayward Field hosting the action in Eugene.
Selena Gomez Debuts a Fiery Auburn Hair Makeover in London
Selena Gomez unveiled a bold auburn hair color during a London work trip, trading her signature dark brown locks for coppery red curls in Instagram selfies and behind-the-scenes snaps with her Only Murders in the Building cast.
Auburn forces a winner-take-all regional finale with an 8-1 win over Milwaukee
Auburn used a five-run second inning and strong bullpen to defeat Milwaukee 8-1 in the NCAA Auburn Regional, forcing a winner-take-all regional final Monday with a super regional berth on the line; Ryan Hetzler delivered 4 scoreless innings after a save, Chase Fralick homered, and LJ Cormier closed out the win as Auburn advances to the decisive game.
Weather Delays A&M-Auburn Series, Sets Saturday Doubleheader
Texas A&M baseball’s series opener with Auburn was postponed due to predicted inclement weather. The series will start with a Saturday doubleheader—game one at 1 p.m. and game two 45 minutes after the first—with Sunday’s game remaining at 1 p.m. Friday tickets can be used for the second game on Saturday, and Saturday tickets will be honored for the first game. Parking and ADA shuttle details are provided, and weather updates will be posted at 12thMan.com and on X @AggieBaseball.
Giants grab Auburn DT Bobby Jamison-Travis at No. 186 in Day 3
New York selected Auburn defensive tackle Bobby Jamison-Travis with the 186th overall pick in Round 6 of the 2026 NFL Draft, after previously trading up to No. 74 for Malachi Fields; Jamison-Travis, a 6-5, 335-pound lineman, is praised for length and motor but is considered a developmental prospect who could land on the practice squad as he develops.
Raiders Draft Keyron Crawford: Late-Blooming Edge Rusher Set to Rise
The Las Vegas Raiders selected DE Keyron Crawford with the 67th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Crawford is a late-blooming prospect who started football only in his senior year of high school after basketball and track, transferred from Arkansas State to Auburn where he became a productive SEC pass rusher, and impressed at the Senior Bowl and NFL Combine. Analysts praise his twitchy rush and energy, noting his upside as he continues to develop.
Titans land Auburn edge Keldric Faulk in back-into-the-first-round swap
The Tennessee Titans moved back into the first round to select Auburn edge rusher Keldric Faulk with the 31st overall pick, trading with the Bills for Faulk plus picks 69 and 165 while sending Buffalo picks 35, 66 and 101. Faulk, a 6-5, 274-pound versatile defender and Auburn captain, posted 109 tackles, 10 sacks and 19.5 tackles for loss across three seasons, had 30 pressures in 2025, and is expected to contribute on multiple defensive-line spots as he earns a starting role and leadership in Tennessee.
Messi to Headline Argentina’s Exhibition at Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium
Argentina, with Lionel Messi potentially in tow, will play Iceland in an international exhibition at Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium on June 9, two days before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in the U.S.; the team also tunes up against Honduras on June 6 in Texas. The event could be one of the stadium’s most high-profile international spectacles, with Auburn eyeing up to $2 million in revenue sharing and ticket prices ranging roughly from $45 to over $300.
UCLA lands Auburn forward Filip Jovic as 2026 transfer era begins
Auburn transfer Filip Jovic, a 6'9 Serbian forward who averaged 5.9 points and 4.1 rebounds in 18 minutes per game this past season, commits to UCLA, signaling the Bruins’ first 2026 transfer and a step in roster rebuilding under Mick Cronin. Jovic arrives with three years of eligibility and follows UCLA’s 24-12 season that ended in a Second Round exit; Auburn finished 20-16 and missed the NCAA Tournament bubble. UCLA’s roster picture remains fluid, with departures like Donovan Dent and Tyler Bildeau and returning players such as Eric Daily and Trent Perry, plus incoming Joe Philon anticipated to help shape the lineup.
Argentina to Face Iceland in Historic Auburn Exhibition at Jordan-Hare
World Cup champions Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, will play Iceland on June 9 at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn (7:30 p.m. CT) as part of Road to 26 before this summer’s World Cup, marking the venue’s first international match; tickets start at $45 with exclusive pre-sale at RoadTo26.com.
Pearl Takes the Spotlight: A Banished Coach Becomes March Madness’ Main Show
Will Leitch argues Bruce Pearl’s rise to the center of Selection Sunday drama highlights the contradictions of modern college basketball: a coach banned by the sport now dominates the airwaves while debates over Miami (OH)’s missing berth reveal the folly and power dynamics of at-large bids, culminating in Pearl becoming the sport’s public face amid the tournament’s chaos.
Notable March Madness Snubs: SDSU, Auburn and More Left Out
Sports Illustrated highlights the season’s most notable NCAA tournament snubs—San Diego State, New Mexico, Auburn, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Seton Hall—arguing each had a credible case based on strong resumes, late-season surges or close losses, and tough schedules that the committee didn’t reward, with SDSU’s quad-3 loss to Troy, New Mexico’s late-slip, Auburn’s strong metrics but middling record, and Seton Hall’s 21 wins in a congested Big East among the focal points.
Auburn Tops a Broad, Mid-Major Friendly NIT Field for 2026
The 2026 NIT field is revealed, headlined by Auburn, with four campus-site regions (Auburn, Albuquerque, Winston-Salem and Tulsa) before the finals at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The bracket mixes major and mid-major programs, including Auburn, South Alabama, Seattle U, St. Thomas (MN), George Mason, Liberty, Nevada, Murray State (Auburn region); New Mexico, Sam Houston, Utah Valley, George Washington, Colorado State, St. Joseph’s, California, UIC (Albuquerque region); Wake Forest, Navy, Illinois State, Kent State, Yale, UNCW, Dayton (Winston-Salem region); and Tulsa, SFA, UC Irvine, UNLV, Wichita State, Wyoming, Oklahoma State, Davidson (Tulsa region).