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The Auburn Tigers college football team represents Auburn University in the West Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Tigers compete as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 28 head coaches, and 3 interim head coaches, since it began play during the 1892 season. [1]
The College Football Research Center lists Auburn as the 14th best college football program in history, [15] with eight Auburn squads listed in Billingsley's Top 200 Teams of All Time (1869–2010). [16] The Bleacher Report placed Auburn as the 18th best program of all time in their power rankings conducted after the 2010 season. [17]
Bryan Harsin. Bryan Dale Harsin (born November 1, 1976) is an American football coach who was most recently the head coach for the Auburn Tigers. Prior to coaching at Auburn, he coached the Boise State University Broncos from the 2014 season through the 2020 season where he posted a 69–19 overall record. He began his head coaching career at ...
Auburn was led by nine different coaches over a 12-year span. The organization of Auburn's first football team is credited to George Petrie, who led the 1892 Tigers to a 2–2 record. Petrie also chose burnt orange and navy blue as the official colors for Auburn athletic teams, which was inspired by his alma mater, the University of Virginia.
Gus Malzahn. Arthur Gustavo Malzahn III [2] ( / mælˈzɑːn /; born October 28, 1965) is an American football coach. He is currently the head coach at the University of Central Florida ( UCF ). [3] He was the head football coach at Auburn University from 2013 to 2020. He helped lead the 2010 Auburn Tigers to a National Championship as the team ...
4× AP HS COY. 5× Region 8-AA COY. Danny Hugh Freeze Jr.[ 2] (born September 27, 1969) is an American football coach who is the head coach at Auburn University. [ 3] A successful high school football coach at Briarcrest Christian School in Memphis, Tennessee, Freeze coached Michael Oher and Greg Hardy. He subsequently was the head football ...
There are many stories surrounding the origins of Auburn's battle cry, "War Eagle." The most popular account involves the first Auburn football game in 1892 between Auburn and the University of Georgia. According to the story, in the stands that day was an old Civil War soldier with an eagle that he had found injured on a battlefield and kept ...
AUBURN — As Auburn football takes on Mississippi State in Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday, Tigers coaches can be seen decked out in camouflage-themed Auburn gear.. Aubie the Tiger, Auburn's ...