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2019 AUBURN FOOTBALL AUBURN ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS: 392 SOUTH DONAHUE DRIVE || AUBURN, AL 36830 || AUBURNTIGERS.COM || @AUBURNTIGERS 2019 SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME 0-0, 0-0 SEC OREGON Aug. 31, 2019 • 6:30 p.m. CT • ABC VS. DATE OPPONENT 1 Arlington, Texas • AT&T Stadium Aug. 31 vs. #11 Oregon 6:30 pm ABC Sept. 7 TULANE 6:30 pm ESPN2 Site ...............................AT&T Stadium (64,451) Rankings...................16 AP/16 USA Today Sept. 14 KENT STATE 6:00 pm ESPN2 TV ............................................................... ABC 2018 Record ........................8-5, 3-5 (SEC) Sept. 21 at #12 Texas A&M* TBA TBA Radio ........................... Auburn Sports Network Head Coach .......................... Gus Malzahn Sept. 28 MISSISSIPPI STATE* TBA TBA AUBURN Live Stats..............................AuburnTigers.com Record at AU (Yrs.) ..................53-27 (7th) Oct. 5 at #8 Florida* TBA TBA Twitter ...................................@AuburnFootball Oct. 19 at Arkansas* TBA TBA Rankings...................11 AP/13 USA Today Series Record ..........................Auburn leads 1-0 Oct. 26 at #6 LSU * TBA TBA 2018 Record .................. 9-4, 5-4 (PAC-12) In Texas ........................................ first meeting Nov. 2 TBA TBA Head Coach ...................... Mario Cristobal OLE MISS* Last Result ............Auburn 22, Oregon 19 (2011) OREGON Nov. 16 #3 GEORGIA* TBA TBA Record at UO (Yrs.) ....................9-5 (2nd) Nov. 23 SAMFORD TBA TBA FOOTBALL OPENS 2019 CAMPAIGN IN TEXAS Nov. 30 #2 ALABAMA* TBA TBA ›› No. 16 Auburn faces No. 11 Oregon on Saturday, August 31, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, All times Central - home games in CAPS - *SEC game in the AdvoCare Classic. ABC will televise the 6:30 p.m. CT non-conference matchup. TV: ABC ›› Play-by-Play ...................................Chris Fowler SERIES HISTORY ›› Analyst........................................Kirk Herbstreit ›› Auburn and Oregon will be meeting for the second time on the football field. Their first meeting ›› Sideline Reporter ...........................Maria Taylor was in the 2011 BCS national championship game in Glendale, Ariz., when Auburn posted a 22-19 win ›› Online: Watch ESPN on a 19-yard Wes Byrum field goal as time expired to conclude the 2010 campaign. Auburn holds a 9-3 all-time mark against current members of the PAC-12 Conference, including RADIO: AUBURN SPORTS NETWORK matchups with Arizona (2-1), Colorado (1-0), Oregon (1-0), Oregon State (1-0), Southern California (1- ›› Play-by-Play .............................. Andy Burcham 2), Washington (1-0) and Washington State (2-0). Auburn is 6-0 against the PAC-12 in neutral-site ›› Analyst.............................................Stan White games and 5-3 in season openers. ›› Sideline ........................................Ronnie Brown In Coach Gus Malzahn’s first game as a collegiate head coach, his Arkansas State Red Wolves ›› Locker Room ....................................... Brad Law visited No. 5 Oregon (2012), with the Ducks earning a 57-34 victory. ›› Studio Host ........................................ Paul Ellen ›› Local ...........................................WTGZ 93.9 FM ›› Satellite .................................. Sirius 84/XM 84 IN SEASON OPENERS ›› Online: ............ AuburnTigers.com | TuneIn App ›› Auburn is 97-27-2 (.778) all-time in season openers. The Tigers have won 11 of their past 13 openers dating back to the 2006 season, and have won five of six season openers under Coach Gus ESPN RADIO Malzahn, losing only to eventual national champion Clemson (19-13) in 2016 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. ›› Play-by-Play ....................................Sean Kelley Auburn is 52-8-1 (.861) in season openers at home, 16-5-1 (.750) in openers on the road and 29- ›› Analyst..........................................Barrett Jones 14 (.674) in openers at neutral-site locations. Auburn’s total of 97 season-opening victories is behind ›› Sideline ................................... Ian Fitzsimmons only Alabama (99) and Arkansas (98) for the most among current SEC schools. The Tigers are 2-0 in season openers in the Lone Star State, winning 21-14 at Houston in 1963 SOCIAL: #WAREAGLE and 10-7 at TCU in 1980. Auburn is 9-11-1 all-time in the state of Texas, but the Tigers have won their ›› Official Twitter ....................... @AuburnFootball KICKOFF COVERAGE AUBURN ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS ›› Auburn’s 2019 campaign will be its 127th ›› Only Auburn, Alabama, Clemson and KIRK SAMPSON .................................... Associate AD season of college football Washington have finished the season in the top ...........................................................kirk@auburn.edu 15 nationally in scoring defense each of the past SHELLY POE ..............Assistant AD/Primary Contact ›› The Tigers face six of the top 12 teams in the three seasons ....................................................slp0019@auburn.edu Associated Press preseason rankings, with four of those contests away from home ›› Bo Nix will be the first true freshman to CODY VOGA ....................................Assistant Director start an Auburn season opener at quarterback .....................................................cjv0011@auburn.edu ›› Preseason all-SEC Tigers as selected by the since Travis Tidwell in 1946 KENDRA WILLARD .......................Assistant Director media and coaches include DL Derrick Brown, OL ................................................... [email protected] Prince Tega Wanogho (first team), DL Marlon ›› Six players who registered at least 40 Davidson, DL Nick Coe (second team), K Anders tackles, 11 who recorded a sack and eight who Web .................................................AuburnTigers.com Carlson, DB Javaris Davis, OL Marquel Harrell, recorded 11 combined interceptions return from Twitter ............................................@Auburn Football OL Mike Horton, P Arryn Siposs and WR Seth the 2018 defense that finished 14th nationally in Office Phone ..................................... (334) 844-9800 Williams (third team) scoring defense (19.2) ›› Five of the six players who scored at least ›› With 13 seniors listed, Auburn ranks second 20 points last season return; the Tigers welcome to only Michigan (15) for most players on the back 77.9 percent of their scoring and 72.5 2020 Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list percent of touchdowns scored ›› The Tigers will travel 2,520 miles this regular ›› With 39 consecutive starts, Marlon Davidson season, second-most in the SEC, trailing only is second nationally in consecutive starts behind Texas A&M (2,534 miles) Louisiana Tech’s Ethan Reed (40) 2019 AUBURN FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: 1957, 2010 /FootballAU #WAREAGLE AuburnTigers.com @AuburnFootball @AuburnTigers | @CoachGusMalzahn /AuburnTigers MEDIA AVAILABILITY ›› GAME 1 (OREGON) MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY August 26 August 27 August 28 August 29 August 30 August 31 September 1 No practice; Malzahn Press SEC Coaches’ Malzahn on Tiger Travel to Texas Game TBA Team day off Conference 11:15 a.m. Teleconference Talk - 6 p.m. vs. Oregon Listen: 334-844-2500 Malzahn 12:10 p.m. No media availability 6:30 p.m. CT (code 117-167) Arlington, TX Players After Postgame interviews Malzahn 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 ..................................................... 30,440 cell: 334-707-4910 Nickname ........................................................ Tigers COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM email: [email protected] Colors ............................Burnt Orange and Navy Blue Collegepressbox.com is the official media Cody Voga Facility (Capacity) .......Jordan-Hare Stadium (87,451) website for Division I football. Access and cell: 334-750-9023 Jordan-Hare Stadium Record ...................... 324-83-7 download weekly game notes, quotes, email: [email protected] Playing Surface .................................... Natural Grass statistics, media guides, headshots, logos Kendra Willard Interim President..................................Dr. Jay Gogue and more for each conference and its cell: 614-929-8029 Director of Athletics ..............................Allen Greene member schools. Register for access at email: [email protected] Faculty Representative ............. Dr. Beverly Marshall collegepressbox.com/register. SEC TELECONFERENCE* FOOTBALL HISTORY AUBURN GAME WEEK VIDEO 10 a.m. Ed Orgeron, LSU First Year of Football ......................................... 1892 War Eagle Productions provides video via 10:10 a.m. Kirby Smart, Georgia All-Time Record (Years) ............... 767-441-47 (127th) Imagen FTP throughout the season. These 10:20 a.m. Dan Mullen, Florida All-Time SEC Record (Years) ........ 319-250-18 (85th) videos include interviews, game footage and 10:30 a.m. Derek Mason, Vanderbilt Number of SEC Championships (Last) ......... 8 (2013) other feature material. For more information 10:40 a.m. Nick Saban, Alabama All-Time Bowl Record ....................................24-17-2 contact