# ![@AUHistoryToday Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1444794325817307136.png) @AUHistoryToday Today In Auburn History

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"1921 - Auburn and Vanderbilt face off on the hardwood for the first time ever. The Tigers won 27-7 tieing the program record for 3rd fewest points allowed in a game. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2016521747420336223)  2026-01-28T14:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1938 - Auburn defeats Oglethorpe 46-43 in the first meeting between the two teams. Coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan used [--] different players to Oglethorpe's [--]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2016523232375902234)  2026-01-28T14:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1921 - Auburn faces Kentucky for the first time in team history. Auburn led 14-10 at halftime but a strong Wildcat surge gave Kentucky the 40-25 win. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2016886899118383394)  2026-01-29T14:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2014 - Auburn hosted Alabama during the "Snowpocalypse." UA's SGA president failed to attend the Iron Bowl trophy presentation citing poor road conditions. Chris Denson set the then-Arena record scoring [--] in the 74-55 win. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017246725941924257)  2026-01-30T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1999 - #7 Auburn rolled over Georgia 85-74 to reach 20-1 matching the 1927-28 team for best start in history. This win was the Tigers' first in Athens since [----]. Auburn earned road win #8 matching the 1953-54 record. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017247801755771206)  2026-01-30T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1984 - #19 Auburn defeated Ole Miss 60-50. Charles Barkley scored [--] points and grabbed [--] rebounds. Auburn's 7-2 SEC record was the best start to conference play since [----]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017610207296204928)  2026-01-31T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1856 - Auburn University then East Alabama Male College is officially chartered. Classes would begin on October [--] [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory @AuburnU"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017971733244866939)  2026-02-01T14:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1972 - Pat Sullivan and Terry Beasley are selected in the NFL Draft. The San Francisco 49ers selected Beasley 19th overall. Sullivan went 40th overall to the Atlanta Falcons. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017972740595052643)  2026-02-01T14:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1981 - In Baton Rouge Auburn WBB defeated Alabama 61-50 to claim the program's first SEC championship. Angie Hannah led Joe Ciampi's Tigers with [--] points. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2017974283545235684)  2026-02-01T14:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1963 - Vanderbilt played their first game in over two weeks as Auburn came to Memorial Gymnasium. Auburn led 36-25 at halftime and had to hold on for the 62-59 victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2018334450157789325)  2026-02-02T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2020 - #11 Auburn overcame an 11-point deficit with 6:00 remaining to take Arkansas to overtime in Fayetteville. Samir Doughty led the Tigers with [--] points. J'Von McCormick was forced to wear a blank #55 jersey after his usual #5 was ripped. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019059838156738587)  2026-02-04T14:45Z [----] followers, 13.8K engagements


"2022 - Auburn Board of Trustees names Dr. Christopher Roberts formerly the Dean of Auburn Engineering as the university's 21st president. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019060039546261787)  2026-02-04T14:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1916 - Auburn defeats Marion 38-6 tying the school record for fewest points ever allowed in a basketball game. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019420973921943681)  2026-02-05T14:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1943 - Auburn topped Georgia 47-32 for the sole victory in Bob Evans' first season as basketball head coach. The Tigers would finish 1-14 on the year. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019421983205675112)  2026-02-05T14:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1984 - Auburn jumped to a 12-point lead over Florida but had to hold on to win 67-65. Auburn's victory led by junior Charles Barkley's [--] points got the Tigers to 14-3 and the SEC lead. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019422439596232935)  2026-02-05T14:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2013 - Down 23-13 at half Auburn rallied back to defeat Alabama 49-37. It was the fewest points Alabama had scored in the series history. Cam Newton attended eventually joining the Jungle to help cheer the Tigers on to the historic victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019783521389117941)  2026-02-06T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1954 - Auburn shoots a school record [--] free throw attempts against Vanderbilt. Auburn scored on [--] charity stripe shots en route to a 76-73 victory. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019784074353623101)  2026-02-06T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1988 - Auburn spoiled the chance for #10 Florida to give head coach Norm Sloan career win #600. The Tigers topped the Gators 58-57 to win their 5th straight and [--] of [--] over Florida. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019785140407341333)  2026-02-06T14:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1996 - Ray Donald's [--] points helped lift #22 Auburn to a 84-73 victory over South Carolina. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020145698352611687)  2026-02-07T14:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2017 - Auburn jumped to a [--] point lead at halftime but had to hold on to defeat Mississippi State 98-92 in the Auburn Arena. Bryce Brown's [--] and Mustapha Heron's [--] points helped the Tigers escape with win #16. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020146648475652525)  2026-02-07T14:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1969 - John Mengelt hampered by an ankle injury hit the final bucket of the night to lift Auburn over Florida 81-80 in overtime. Mengelt finished with [--] points as Tiger teammate Carl Shetler led the team with [--]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020508283103035408)  2026-02-08T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1989 - Auburn falls to #19 LSU 104-91. Keenan Carpenter scores [--] points in the game an Auburn record for most points scored in a losing effort. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020508818778513603)  2026-02-08T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1987 - Auburn WBB falls to Georgia 72-71 suffering their first loss of the season. The Tigers started the 1986-87 season with a 19-0 record. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020509705441816626)  2026-02-08T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2006 - #11 Auburn defeats #2 Florida 27-17 in what is considered one of the loudest games in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Tre Smith grabbed the lead somersaulting into the endzone after a blocked punt. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1713212719472488757)  2023-10-14T15:18Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements


"2005 - Marita Payne sets an Auburn women's record with [--] blocks en route to recording the first triple-double man or woman in Auburn basketball history. Payne finished with [--] points [--] blocks [--] rebounds as Auburn defeated Arkansas 62-51 #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2018696890741567908)  2026-02-03T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2000 - After a less-than-perfect first half Cliff Ellis challenged his #10 Auburn Tigers to play with more energy. The Tigers responded with a 35-9 run to help lift Auburn over Arkansas 73-55. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019424657036722649)  2026-02-05T14:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1996 - An 18-6 Florida run and 3-pointer with [----] seconds remaining tied the game at [--]. With [--] second remaining Ray Donal hit a 3-pointer off a pass from Wes Flanigan to give the #22 Auburn Tigers the 73-70 victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021234570696274294)  2026-02-10T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1985 - The SEC began awarding Player of the Week awards at the beginning of the season. Chuck Person is named SEC Player of the Week becoming the first Auburn Tiger to be presented with the award. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021595348813115724)  2026-02-11T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2005 - Holly Currie threw the first and only perfect game in @AuburnSoftball history as the Tigers defeated College of Charleston 9-0 at Jane B. Moore Field. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021596411209392420)  2026-02-11T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2022 - Suni Lee scores her first perfect [--] on Bars at LSU. Auburn Gymnastics hadn't seen a perfect score since January [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2019424887819936203)  2026-02-05T14:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1911 - Auburn led by head coach Mike Donohue faces the Texas Longhorns for the first time winning 45-27. The two teams have only played once between [----] and [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2022320188301918675)  2026-02-13T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1959 - Continuing their record streak #4 Auburn grabbed the 28th straight victory as the Tigers defeated Florida 93-71. Jimmy Lee led the way for Auburn scoring [--] points. Henry Hart and legend Rex Frederick added [--] and [--] points. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020870581936120203)  2026-02-09T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1994 - Auburn recorded a school record [--] assists as the Tigers grabbed their first home victory over LSU in six years and first SEC win of the season 111-83. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021957971463241743)  2026-02-12T14:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1999 - #3 Auburn led Ole Miss 50-20 at halftime and finished with a 95-66 victory over the Rebels. The win put Auburn at 23-1 with [--] wins being by double-digits. The [--] victories broke a school record for single season wins. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020871543614582891)  2026-02-09T14:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2002 - In a game that featured three punches three ejections and two technicals on Georgia's coach Auburn prevailed over the #17 Bulldogs 75-72. In the second half alone Auburn committed only six fouls while Georgia was whistled for [--]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2020872050890428553)  2026-02-09T14:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1975 - Kentucky scored [---] points in what still stands as the most points allowed in Auburn history. The Tigers' [--] points was a feeble attempt to defeat Kentucky twice in one season. The Auburn win was Kentucky's only loss to this point. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021233189277118757)  2026-02-10T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2018 - After suffering a shoulder injury the game prior Bryce Brown sat out #8 Auburn's trip to Georgia. On the back of Jared Harper's career high [--] and Mustapha Heron's [--] the Tigers rolled to a 78-61 victory in Athens. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021235084578218135)  2026-02-10T14:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1927 - Auburn faces Sewanee for the first time. The Tigers' 46-15 victory was their 10th straight win. Auburn held Sewanee scoreless for [--] minutes. Auburn holds a 26-1 record in the series that was last played in [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021596994993520702)  2026-02-11T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1928 - After losing to Ole Miss in their first meeting Auburn grabbed the victory in meeting #2. Auburn led 30-3 at halftime en route to their 53-38 victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021597504874164278)  2026-02-11T14:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2016 - #8 @AuburnGym defeated #4 Alabama [-------] - [-------] for Auburn's first victory over their rivals since [----] breaking a 117-meet streak. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021958387487928379)  2026-02-12T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2022 - Walker Kessler records his second career triple-double in a 75-58 win over Texas A&M marking the third in program history. Kessler's first triple-double came just [--] days earlier. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2021961384234250592)  2026-02-12T14:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1960 - Henry Hart's [--] points helped #17 Auburn defeat LSU 63-61 in Baton Rouge. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2022320764100263959)  2026-02-13T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1999 - A year after the record breaking 94-40 victory #3 Auburn clinched their first SEC West title after routing Alabama 102-61. Doc Robinson scored [--] points before Cliff Ellis emptied the bench with [--] minutes remaining. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/2022321787195842614)  2026-02-13T14:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"1972 - Despite being conference foes Auburn and Ole Miss would face off in the Gator Bowl pitting Pat Sullivan against Archie Manning. Without either head coach (Shug an appendectomy Vaught a heart attack) Auburn would go on to win 35-28. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1609572440547495936)  2023-01-01T15:29Z [----] followers, 32.7K engagements


"1984 - In the 50th Sugar Bowl #3 Auburn defeated #8 Michigan 9-7 on the heels of a 19-yard Al Del Greco field goal the final of his career. The Tigers were jumped by Miami & were not named national champions despite an 11-1 record. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1609929699844661248)  2023-01-02T15:08Z [----] followers, 37.2K engagements


"2014 - Following a magical season Auburn headed to Pasadena to face Florida State in the Rose Bowl for the BCS National Championship. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1611377893166260224)  2023-01-06T15:03Z [----] followers, 20.2K engagements


"Today in Auburn History [----] - Auburn snapped a 15-game losing streak to ranked opponents as the Tigers defeat #14 Kentucky 75-70. Kentucky had won [--] straight games over Auburn. Students rushed the court costing the University $100000. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1615001765522423808)  2023-01-16T15:03Z [----] followers, 22.9K engagements


"2013 - After leading 33-31 at the half Auburn fell to Ole Miss 63-61. At the conclusion of the game Marshall Henderson approached the Auburn student section and a legend was born. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1618632885262749700)  2023-01-26T15:32Z [----] followers, 356.3K engagements


"1963 - Charles Barkley is born in Leeds Alabama. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1627685353472532481)  2023-02-20T15:03Z [----] followers, 11.4K engagements


"2014 - Bruce Pearl is hired as the 20th Auburn Men's Basketball head coach. The announcement and press conference came on Pearl's 54th birthday. #AUHistory #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1637114629078876161)  2023-03-18T15:31Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"2019 - Final Four ticket punched Jared Harper's [--] and Bryce Brown's [--] lifted 5-seed Auburn to a 77-70 overtime victory over 2-seed Kentucky. The Auburn Tigers will make their first Final Four appearance after downing three straight powerhouse teams. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1641805187818958853)  2023-03-31T14:10Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements


"2018 - Trace Crowe ties the @AuburnMGolf record low score of [--] (-9) in the second round of the Gary Coch Invitational. Crowe would win the individual title as Kentucky took the team medal. Kyle Kopsic also recorded a [--] in [----] in the same tournament. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1645066631498924032)  2023-04-09T14:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2013 A record [-----] Auburn fans attended the annual A-Day game. That many and more attended the Final Rolling of Toomers Corner prior to the historic oak trees being replaced after being poisoned. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1649052916429488130)  2023-04-20T14:10Z [----] followers, 38.5K engagements


"2005 - Ronnie Brown (2) Carnell Cadillac Williams (5) Carlos Rogers (9) and Jason Campbell (25) are selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. Auburn would become the first SEC school to have four players selected in the first round. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1650140101102514177)  2023-04-23T14:10Z [----] followers, 18.6K engagements


"1986 Bo Jackson is selected #1 overall in the NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jackson refused to sign with Tampa Bay citing the team cost his final year of eligibility to play baseball at Auburn. He would instead play baseball for the Kansas City Royals. #WarEagl"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1652314434096836611)  2023-04-29T14:10Z [----] followers, 25.3K engagements


"2009 - Nearly [--] inches of rainfall delayed the start of the Auburn-West Virginia game. The Auburn students had the best time in the downpour. Chris Todd had [--] passing TDs and Craig Stevens' pick [--] sealed the Tigers' 41-30 victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1704133208047226962)  2023-09-19T13:59Z [----] followers, 31.6K engagements


"2004 - ESPN College Gameday would invite their first guest picker to determine winners for select games. Charles Barkley would be the first guest to join the Gameday crew correctly predicting Auburn to defeat Tennessee in Knoxville. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1708845659338551706)  2023-10-02T14:05Z [----] followers, 58.6K engagements


"2002 - President George W. Bush visits Auburn speaking to nearly [-----] at Plainsman Park. Bush was the first sitting president to visit the Loveliest Village since Franklin D. Roosevelt visited in [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1716819815585939660)  2023-10-24T14:11Z [----] followers, 33K engagements


"2010 - Cam Newton catches a touchdown pass from Kodi Burns as the #1 Auburn Tigers beat Ole Miss 51-31. Cam added [---] passing yards and [--] passing touchdowns to his total. Demond Washington also took a punt return [--] yards for a TD. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1718987648331567334)  2023-10-30T13:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2022 - Bryan Harsin is fired as Auburn Football head coach. Former Auburn RB Carnell "Cadillac" Williams is appointed as interim head coach. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1719355358416679197)  2023-10-31T14:07Z [----] followers, 69.5K engagements


"2013 - #9 Auburn returned a kickoff and punt back for a touchdown as the Tigers rolled over Tennessee 55-23. Nick Marshall rushed for [---] of Auburn's [---] yards on the ground. The Tigers threw the ball [--] times. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1722626934495199734)  2023-11-09T14:47Z [----] followers, 26.8K engagements


"1993 - Stan White went out with a knee injury in the 3rd quarter. Sophomore Patrick Nix came in and on 4th and [--] "floated one" to Frank Sanders at the goalline. #6 Auburn would defeat #11 Alabama 22-14 to finish the year 11-0. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1726616230914613496)  2023-11-20T14:59Z [----] followers, 21.4K engagements


"1895 - The Iron Bowl is held in Tuscaloosa for the first time. Auburn led by first-year head coach John Heisman runs away with the victory demolishing Alabama 48-0. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1727702619026571673)  2023-11-23T14:56Z [----] followers, 20.4K engagements


"2013 - The greatest game in football history was played with #4 Auburn and #1 Alabama playing in a back-and-forth fight for the SEC West Championship. And well this happened. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1730237752015257707)  2023-11-30T14:50Z [----] followers, 10.6K engagements


"1989 - The game itself was bigger than the final score. The Iron Bowl was at Auburn for the First Time Ever. An emotional campus and fog from the shakers in the stand fired #11 Auburn to pull off the historic 30-20 win over #2 Alabama. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731001937108087039)  2023-12-02T17:26Z [----] followers, 32.4K engagements


"1972 - #2 Alabama had a 16-0 lead over #9 Auburn going in to the fourth quarter. At the 5:30 mark Bill Newton blocked a punt and David Langner scored the touchdown. With 1:30 left it happened again. Auburn won 17-16. Punt Bama Punt #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731002100769763532)  2023-12-02T17:27Z [----] followers, 26.5K engagements


"2010 - Cam Newton accounted for [--] total scores as #1 Auburn routed #19 South Carolina 56-17 in the SEC Championship Game. Cam threw for [---] yards and [--] TDs. T'Sharvan Bell returned an interception [--] yards for a touchdown. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731685260344050156)  2023-12-04T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2004 - Jason Campbell recorded [---] total yards of offense as #3 Auburn defeated #15 Tennessee (again) for the SEC Championship. Auburn's 38-28 victory marked the Tigers' first SEC Championship game title. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1731689570326938110)  2023-12-04T14:59Z [----] followers, 16.3K engagements


"1985 - Vincent Bo Jackson is awarded the Heisman Trophy Auburn's second such winner. Jackson would defeat Iowa's Chuck Long in what was at the time the closest vote in Heisman history. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1732776084188319931)  2023-12-07T14:56Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements


"2010 - Cameron Jerrell Newton became the third Auburn Tiger to carry the Heisman Trophy. Cam finished with [---] first place votes. Second place Andrew Luck had [--]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1734947480939254138)  2023-12-13T14:44Z [----] followers, 29K engagements


"2016 - Down 74-73 to Mercer with [---] seconds remaining Mustapha Heron inbounded to TJ Dunans who hits a miracle 3-pointer at the buzzer. Rod Bramblett said it was the only buzzer-beating winner he had ever called. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1736767046640148912)  2023-12-18T15:15Z [----] followers, 49.5K engagements


"2005 - Three John Vaughn FGs gave #3 Auburn the 9-0 halftime lead over #9 Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl. Auburn would win 16-13 following two 4th quarter VT touchdowns. Auburn finished the year 13-0 the first undefeated season since [----]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1742556757845573730)  2024-01-03T14:41Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements


"2011 - In the desert of Glendale Arizona Wes Byrum's 19-yard field goal lifted #1 Auburn over #2 Oregon 22-19 to claim the Tigers' second national championship the first since [----]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745096543206535663)  2024-01-10T14:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2016 - Auburn snapped a 15-game losing streak to ranked opponents as the Tigers defeat #14 Kentucky 75-70. Kentucky had won [--] straight games over Auburn. Students rushed the court costing the University $100000. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1747269592341447011)  2024-01-16T14:48Z [----] followers, 29.4K engagements


"2022 - For the first time in program history Auburn Men's Basketball was ranked #1 in the AP poll. The Tigers defeated #12 Kentucky 80-71 two days prior to jump previous #1 Gonzaga in the polls. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1750173324859093035)  2024-01-24T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Allow us to re-introduce to you: Today in Auburn History Introducing the new home for all your favorite Auburn University moments. Visit to explore Auburn's unique history one moment and one person at a time. http://auburnhistorytoday.com http://auburnhistorytoday.com"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1752009974853607425)  2024-01-29T16:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1963 - Charles Barkley is born in Leeds Alabama. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1759957354236236262)  2024-02-20T15:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2014 - Bruce Pearl is hired as the 20th Auburn Men's Basketball head coach. The announcement and press conference came on Pearl's 54th birthday. #AUHistory #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1769728556647547172)  2024-03-18T14:12Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements


"2018 - Trace Crowe ties the @AuburnMGolf record low score of [--] (-9) in the second round of the Gary Coch Invitational. Crowe would win the individual title as Kentucky took the team medal. Kyle Kopsic also recorded a [--] in [----] in the same tournament. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1777695465976279248)  2024-04-09T13:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2024 - Auburn Men's Golf secures the program's first national championship after defeating Florida State. #AUHistory #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1796020736303169589)  2024-05-30T03:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2024 - Auburn defeats Alabama A&M 73-3 in the season opener for the 800th win in program history. #AUHistory #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1830075261242478882)  2024-09-01T02:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2011 - Ryan Smith's hit on Mississippi State QB Chris Relf at the goal line sealed the victory for Auburn over the 16th-ranked Bulldogs. Michael Dyer would rush for [---] yards and Demetruce McNeal returned an interception for a touchdown. #WarEagle #AUH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1833506968004071856)  2024-09-10T14:05Z [----] followers, 43.1K engagements


"2010 - #18 Auburn fought back from a 17-0 deficit to force overtime against Clemson. After a snap infraction Chandler Calanzaro missed a 32-yard field goal to seal Auburn's victory. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1836406075819446648)  2024-09-18T14:05Z [----] followers, 27.1K engagements


"2004 - Courtney Taylor caught his first touchdown pass with only 1:14 left in the game. John Vaugh after getting a second attempt hit the extra point to win 10-9. LSU's Ryan Gaudet missed his only extra-point attempt. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1836409846192549947)  2024-09-18T14:20Z [----] followers, 19.9K engagements


"2009 - Nearly [--] inches of rainfall delayed the start of the Auburn-West Virginia game. The Auburn students had the time of their lives in the downpour. Chris Todd had [--] passing TDs and Craig Stevens' pick [--] sealed the Tigers' 41-30 victory. #WarEagle #"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1836768460644213009)  2024-09-19T14:05Z [----] followers, 68.7K engagements


"2004 - Junior Rosegreen intercepts Tennessee QB Erik Ainge four times in a 34-10 win in Knoxville. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1841477807114719620)  2024-10-02T13:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2010 - Cam Newton hits Emory Blake for a 94-yard touchdown against Louisiana-Monroe breaking the record for longest pass completion in school history. Auburn won 52-3. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1841479507535921332)  2024-10-02T14:05Z [----] followers, 29.9K engagements


"2004 - ESPN College Gameday would invite their first guest picker to determine winners for select games. Charles Barkley would be the first guest to join the Gameday crew correctly predicting Auburn to defeat Tennessee in Knoxville. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1841481444243161178)  2024-10-02T14:12Z [----] followers, 71.2K engagements


"2014 - #5 Auburn defeats #15 LSU 41-7. Nick Marshall passed for [---] yards and [--] touchdowns and also ran for [---] yards and [--] touchdowns. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1842201292044746796)  2024-10-04T13:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2006 - #11 Auburn defeats #2 Florida 27-17 in what is considered one of the loudest games inside Jordan-Hare Stadium. Tre Smith grabbed the lead for the Tigers somersaulting into the endzone after a blocked punt. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1845828157326106948)  2024-10-14T14:05Z [----] followers, 44.8K engagements


"1994 - Patrick Nix and Frank Sanders cement their legacy with "Nix to Sanders" part two. #6 Auburn beats #1 Florida in the Swamp 36-33. The Tigers were [--] point underdogs. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1846186902841393407)  2024-10-15T13:50Z [----] followers, 12.8K engagements


"2010 - #4 Auburn topped #6 LSU 24-17. Cam Newton flashed his smile and his speed in what many consider his "Heisman Moment" changing gears and speeding past All-American Patrick Peterson in the third quarter. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1849089648842166707)  2024-10-23T14:05Z [----] followers, 23.6K engagements


"2002 - President George W. Bush visits Auburn speaking to nearly [-----] at Plainsman Park. Bush was the first sitting president to visit the Loveliest Village since Franklin D. Roosevelt visited in [----]. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1849455811455520988)  2024-10-24T14:20Z [----] followers, 14.6K engagements


"2014 - The top scoring defense in the country couldn't stop Auburn's offense. The Tigers racked up [---] yards and were to first team to top [--] points on Ole Miss. #4 Auburn defeats #7 Ole Miss 35-31 in a roller coaster of a game. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1852345328512496112)  2024-11-01T13:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"1989 - Emmitt Smith was held to [--] yards as #12 Auburn defeated #19 Florida 10-7. With [--] seconds left Reggie Slack hit Shane Wasden on 4th and [--] for the winning touchdown. Quentin Riggins recorded [--] tackles. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1853453401922613332)  2024-11-04T15:05Z [----] followers, 21.9K engagements


"2013 - #9 Auburn returned a kickoff and punt back for a touchdown as the Tigers rolled over Tennessee 55-23. Nick Marshall rushed for [---] of Auburn's [---] yards on the ground. The Tigers threw the ball [--] times. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1855259174260629626)  2024-11-09T14:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2017 - Jarrett Stdham passed for [---] yards and [--] TDs and @AyeyoKEJO rushed for [---] yards as #10 Auburn throttled #1 Georgia 40-17. Georgia's Nick Chubb and Sony Michel combined for [--] rush yards - [---] below their average. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1855984198894379263)  2024-11-11T14:41Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements


"2005 - Brandon Cox hit Devin Aromashodu on 4th down to set up a John Vaughn 20-yard field goal. #15 Auburn came away with the 31-30 victory over #9 Georgia. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1856352504499302706)  2024-11-12T15:05Z [----] followers, 24.7K engagements


"2013 - A back-and-forth game went down to the wire in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Well you know what happened. #7 Auburn defeated #25 Georgia 43-38. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1857798280823931150)  2024-11-16T14:50Z [----] followers, 15K engagements


"2005 - #8 Alabama QB Brodie Croyle was sacked [--] times as #11 Auburn won their 4th straight Iron Bowl 28-18. The field was also dedicated as Pat Dye Field prior to the game. #HonkIfYouSackedBrodie #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1858883602458567129)  2024-11-19T14:42Z [----] followers, 27.2K engagements


"1993 - Stan White went out with a knee injury in the 3rd quarter. Sophomore Patrick Nix came in and on 4th and [--] "floated one" to Frank Sanders at the goalline. #6 Auburn would defeat #11 Alabama 22-14 to finish the year 11-0. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1859247056444932373)  2024-11-20T14:46Z [----] followers, 12.4K engagements


"2003 - Carnell Williams started his day off with an [--] yard touchdown run on the first play of the game. Cadillac finished with over [---] yards as Auburn defeated Alabama 28-23. Rod Bramblett gave one of his best calls: #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1859976383583175139)  2024-11-22T15:05Z [----] followers, 26.3K engagements


"2017 - Ryan Davis breaks the school record for single season receptions helping #6 Auburn defeat #1 Alabama 26-14. Auburn would become the first team in CFB history to defeat two top ranked teams in the same season let alone in three weeks. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1861057686449553621)  2024-11-25T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2010 - In the comeback for the ages #2 Auburn rallied from 24-0 to defeat #9 Alabama 28-27. Heisman hopeful Cam Newton was responsible for all four of Auburn's touchdowns. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1861419952936243461)  2024-11-26T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2016 - Down 74-73 to Mercer with [---] seconds remaining Mustapha Heron inbounded to TJ Dunans who hits a miracle 3-pointer at the buzzer. Rod Bramblett said it was the only buzzer-beating winner he had ever called. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1869403503443026383)  2024-12-18T15:25Z [----] followers, 65.3K engagements


"1984 - In the 50th Sugar Bowl #3 Auburn defeated #8 Michigan 9-7 on the heels of a 19-yard Al Del Greco field goal the final of his career. The Tigers were jumped by Miami and were not named national champions despite an 11-1 record. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1874829654470660471)  2025-01-02T14:46Z [----] followers, 15.5K engagements


"2005 - Three John Vaughn FGs gave #3 Auburn the 9-0 halftime lead over #9 Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl. Auburn would win 16-13 following two 4th quarter VT touchdowns. Auburn finished the year 13-0 the first undefeated season since [----]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1875190807239467281)  2025-01-03T14:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2014 - Following a magical season Auburn headed to Pasadena to face Florida State in the Rose Bowl for the BCS National Championship. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1876278053929714017)  2025-01-06T14:42Z [----] followers, 12.3K engagements


"2025 - Auburn travels to Austin TX for the first time to face new SEC-foe Texas. The two teams hadn't met since [----]. Auburn won 87-82. Bruce Pearl earned his 214th win at Auburn passing Joel Eaves on the all-time wins list. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1876849009429459046)  2025-01-08T04:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2011 - In the desert of Glendale Arizona Wes Byrum's 19-yard field goal lifted #1 Auburn over #2 Oregon 22-19 to claim the Tigers' second national championship the first since [----]. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1877727444645404901)  2025-01-10T14:41Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements


"2016 - Auburn snapped a 15-game losing streak to ranked opponents as the Tigers defeat #14 Kentucky 75-70. Kentucky had won [--] straight games over Auburn. Students rushed the court costing the University $100000. #WarEagle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1879901886117015570)  2025-01-16T14:41Z [----] followers, 29.5K engagements


"2018 - Trace Crowe ties the @AuburnMGolf record low score of [--] (-9) in the second round of the Gary Coch Invitational. Crowe would win the individual title as Kentucky took the team medal. Kyle Kopsic also recorded a [--] in [----] in the same tournament. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1909965049638137875)  2025-04-09T13:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"2024 - #25 Auburn blows out Arkansas 83-51 in Fayetteville. The 32-point Razorback loss is the largest margin of defeat in Bud-Walton Arena history. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1743741055604826209)  2024-01-06T21:07Z [----] followers, 25K engagements


"2013 - After leading 33-31 at the half Auburn fell to Ole Miss 63-61. At the conclusion of the game Marshall Henderson approached the Auburn student section and a legend was born. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1750898351120195594)  2024-01-26T15:07Z [----] followers, 133.7K engagements


"2022 - Bryan Harsin is fired as Auburn Football head coach. Former Auburn RB Carnell "Cadillac" Williams is appointed as interim head coach. #WarEagle #AUHistory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AUHistoryToday/status/1851986590425289214)  2024-10-31T13:56Z [----] followers, 102.5K engagements

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