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SportsLine’s computer model reveals Week 1, 2026 college football picks and odds, highlighting Auburn and Cincinnati as strong bets; it runs 10,000 simulations and cites a 32-19 run on top money-line picks since 2024, with all picks available on SportsLine.
SportsLine's predictive model unveiled its Week 1 of the 2026 college football season, backing Auburn to cover against Baylor and Cincinnati to cover against Boston College, with major matchups including LSU vs. Clemson and Ole Miss vs. Louisville; the model runs 10,000 simulations and touts a strong track record, inviting readers to see all picks on SportsLine.
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.
Auburn kicked off fall camp under coach Alex Golesh with the first practice, and this piece compiles offensive observations from Practice 1 on Wednesday.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.