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2015 AUBURN FOOTBALL AUBURN ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS: 392 SOUTH DONAHUE DRIVE || AUBURN, AL 36830 || AUBURNTIGERS.COM || @AUBURNTIGERS 2015 SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 6-5, 2-5 SEC ALABAMA Nov. 28, 2015 • 2:30 p.m. CT • CBS VS. DATE OPPONENT 12 Auburn, Ala. • Jordan-Hare Stadium Sept. 5 vs. Louisville W, 31-24 CBS Sept. 12 JACKSONVILLE ST. W/OT, 27-20 SECN Site .....................Jordan-Hare Stadium (87,451) Rankings..................................not ranked Sept. 19 at #13 LSU* L, 21-45 CBS TV ................................................................CBS 2015 Record ........................6-5, 2-5 (SEC) Sept. 26 MISSISSIPPI ST.* L, 9-17 ESPN2 Radio ....................Auburn IMG Sports Network Head Coach .......................... Gus Malzahn Oct. 3 SAN JOSE’ ST. W, 35-21 SECN AUBURN Live Stats..............................AuburnTigers.com Record at AU (Yrs.) ..................26-12 (3rd) Oct. 15 at Kentucky* W, 30-27 ESPN Twitter ..........................................@FootballAU Oct. 24 at Arkansas * L/4OT, 46-54 SECN Rankings..................... 2 AP/2 USA Today Series Record .........................Alabama, 43-35-1 Oct. 31 #19 OLE MISS * L, 19-27 ESPN 2015 Record ....................... 10-1, 6-1 (SEC) In Auburn ........................................Auburn, 8-4 Nov. 7 at #25 Texas A&M* W, 26-10 SECN Head Coach .............................Nick Saban Last Result ....... Alabama 55, Auburn 44 (2014) ALABAMA Nov. 14 GEORGIA* L, 13-20 CBS Record at UA (Yrs.) .................96-18 (9th) Nov. 21 IDAHO W, 56-34 SECN FOOTBALL HOSTS ALABAMA Nov. 28 ALABAMA* 2:30 pm CBS ›› Auburn hosts Alabama on Saturday, November 28, at Jordan-Hare Stadium (87,451) in Auburn; All times Central - home games in CAPS - * SEC game CBS will televise the 2:30 p.m. CT contest. This will be the 16th consecutive sellout at Jordan-Hare Stadium; Auburn has played in front of 26 consecutive regular-season sellout crowds at home and away; the last regular season non-sellout was in 2013 at Tennessee. TV: CBS It’s the final home game for 17 seniors: Blake Countess, Xavier Dampeer, Devonte Danzey, ›› Play-by-Play ............................Verne Lundquist Kenny Flowers, Kris Frost, Justin Garrett, Keymiya Harrell, Jonathan Jones, DaVonte Lambert, Ricardo ›› Analyst........................................Gary Danielson Louis, Duncan McKinney, Cassanova McKinzy, Daniel Pond, Melvin Ray, Lawyer Tillman, Tucker ›› Sideline Reporter ..........................Allie LaForce Tuberville, and Jonathan Wallace. ›› Online: CBSSports.com SERIES HISTORY RADIO: AUBURN IMG SPORTS NETWORK ›› In this 80th Iron Bowl, Auburn and Alabama will meet for the 68th consecutive year since 1948. ›› Play by Play ............................... Rod Bramblett Auburn trails the overall series by a 35-43-1 record. Auburn leads the Iron Bowl 15-7 when the game ›› Analyst.............................................Stan White is played on campus. Auburn’s longest win streak in the series is six games from 2002-07. ›› Sideline .................................... Quentin Riggins Auburn holds an all-time football record of 92-48-2 against teams from the state of Alabama, ›› Locker Room .............................. Andy Burcham including Alabama, UAB, Alabama A&M, Birmingham Southern, Camp Sheridan, Marion Institute, ›› Studio Host ........................................ Paul Ellen Maxwell Field, Montgomery, North Alabama A.C., Samford and Spring Hill. ›› Local ...........................................94.3 WGGZ FM Auburn has an all-time record of 82-27-6 in the final game played in Auburn each season. The ›› Satellite .................................. Sirius 84/XM 84 Tigers are 50-65-7 in regular-season finales since 1892. ›› Online: AuburnTigers.com | Tunein.com Auburn is 104-148-6 all-time facing ranked opponents. Auburn is 45-37-2 at home against ranked teams, 28-64-2 on the road and 31-47-2 against ranked teams on a neutral field. WESTWOOD ONE ›› Play by Play ....................................... Craig Way SEC NUMBERS ›› Analyst........................................ Derek Rackley ›› In all-time SEC play, Auburn holds a 304-240-18 mark back through 1933. In SEC games played in Auburn is 103-148-6 all-time facing ranked opponents. Auburn is 45-37-2 at home against ranked SOCIAL: #WAREAGLE | #FASTPHYSICAL teams, 27-64-2 on the road and 31-47-2 against ranked teams on a neutral field. ›› Official Twitter .............................. @FootballAU KICKOFF COVERAGE AUBURN ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS ›› Daniel Carlson is the only kicker nationally ›› Auburn is third in the nation with only 15 KIRK SAMPSON .................................... Associate AD with four 51+-yard field goals in college football kickoff returns allowed and is third nationally ...........................................................kirk@auburn.edu this season. His 56-yard field goal vs. Louisville with only five punts returned. The Tigers are SHELLY POE ..............Assistant AD/Primary Contact is the fifth-longest in college football in 2015 fourth for the fewest kickoff return yards ....................................................slp0019@auburn.edu allowed (318). The Tigers’ total of 20 combined TAYLOR BRYAN ......................................Asst. Director ›› Carlson has five 50+-yard field goals in his returns allowed leads all FBS teams and their .............................................taylor.bryan@auburn.edu last 11 games, beating the total of 50-yd FG by 402 combined return yards allowed (kickoffs and DAN FROEHLICH ................................ Assoc. Director all Auburn kickers in the previous 150 games punts) is fourth nationally. ......................................................... [email protected] combined, back to 2003 Web .................................................AuburnTigers.com ›› Senior captain Jonathan Wallace is one Twitter .................................................... @FootballAU ›› In his last six games, Carlson, a Lou Groza of 11 FBS student-athletes named to the Office Phone ..................................... (334) 844-9800 Award semifinalist, is 14-14 on field goal 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team for his attempts with two 52-yard field goals, setting commitment to community service an Auburn record with 14 consecutive field goals made ›› Johnathan Ford ranks third in the SEC with 104 total tackles. That’s the most by an Auburn ›› The Tigers are fifth nationally in kickoff player through 11 games since Dontarrious returns, averaging 28.03 yards per runback Thomas in 2001. 2015 AUBURN FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: 1957, 2010 /AuburnFootball #WAREAGLE: AuburnTigers.com @FootballAU AuburnFast.com @AuburnTigers | @CoachGusMalzahn /AuburnTigers MEDIA AVAILABILITY ›› GAME 12 (ALABAMA) MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY November 23 November 24 November 25 November 26 November 27 November 28 November 29 No practice Malzahn Press No media availability No media availability No media availability Game No media availability Conference 12:30 vs. Alabama Malzahn on Tiger a.m. 2:30 p.m. Talk - 7 p.m. Listen: 212-812-4494 (code 2884-4377) Postgame interviews AUBURN ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS QUICK FACTS AUBURNTIGERS.COM COMMUNICATIONS STAFF GENERAL INFORMATION For updated game notes, statistics and all Kirk Sampson (Malzahn requests) Location .................................................Auburn, Ala. the latest information on Auburn football cell: 334-750-1385 Founded ............................................................ 1856 and home game weekend activities, go to email: [email protected] Joined SEC.............................1932 (Original member) AuburnTigers.com. Shelly Poe (primary contact/credentials) Enrollment .......................................................25,912 cell: 334-707-4910 Nickname ........................................................ Tigers COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM email: [email protected] Colors ............................Burnt Orange and Navy Blue CollegePressBox.com is the official media Taylor Bryan Facility (Capacity) .......Jordan-Hare Stadium (87,451) website for SEC Football. Access and cell: 334-750-3862 Jordan-Hare Stadium Record .......................303-76-7 download weekly game notes, quotes, email: [email protected] Playing Surface .................................... Natural Grass statistics, media guides, headshots, logos Dan Froehlich President ..............................................Dr. Jay Gogue and more for the conference and each of its cell: 334-750-1389 Director of Athletics .................................. Jay Jacobs member schools. Login information will be email: [email protected] Faculty Representative ............. Dr. Mary Boudreaux distributed to accredited media or you can apply for a password by emailing: password@ SEC TELECONFERENCE FOOTBALL HISTORY collegepressbox.com. 9 a.m. Les Miles, LSU First Year of Football ......................................... 1892 9:05 a.m. Shawn Elliott, South Carolina All-Time Record (Years) ...............740-426-47 (123rd) AUBURN GAME WEEK VIDEO 9:10 a.m. Mark Richt, Georgia All-Time SEC Record (Years) ........ 304-240-18 (81st) The Auburn Media Relations office provides 9:15 a.m. Derek Mason, Vanderbilt Number of SEC Championships (Last) ......... 8 (2013) video via FTP throughout the season. These 9:20 a.m. Nick Saban, Alabama All-Time Bowl Record ....................................22-15-2 videos include interviews, game footage and 9:25 a.m. Butch Jones, Tennessee BCS Bowl Games ..............................................3