Since his departure, Nix has emerged as Florida's primary target for running backs coach. Nix was recently in Gainesville interviewing for the job with new head coach Jon Sumrall, a former Auburn head coaching target, as well as expected offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner.

Tim Banks, who was recently fired as Tennessee’s defensive coordinator, is expected to become Auburn’s next safeties coach, according to reports from On3 and 247Sports. He replaces TJ Rushing, who was Auburn’s safeties coach for one season in 2025.

Troy Director of Athletics Kyle George announced that Auburn and Troy will play at Jordan-Hare Stadium in 2031.

The Auburn Tigers and the Troy Trojans will meet on the gridiron for the first time ever, it was announced Thursday, but you’ll have to wait to see it.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/auburn as Auburn Lands Two on 2025 Freshman All-SEC Team. AUBURN, Ala.- The Auburn Tigers landed two freshmen–center Kail Ellis and linebacker Elijah Melendez–on the SEC All-Freshman Team, which was released on Thursday by the SEC.

Auburn football has built a reputation for playing freshmen early, and the 2025 season is no exception.

Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a fatal crash that involved a total of three vehicles near the SR-18 interchange in Auburn Thursday morning.

Troy and Auburn will play each other in football for the first time when the Trojans travel to Jordan-Hare Stadium in 2031. The two programs will meet on Sept. 6, 2031, Troy Director of Athletics Kyle George announced Thursday.