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The 1982 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Pat Dye, the team finished the season with a 9–3 record. Auburn ended Alabama's nine-game winning streak in the famous "Bo Over the Top" Iron Bowl, and went on to defeat Boston College in the 1982 Tangerine Bowl.
The Auburn Tigers college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Auburn University in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Auburn has played their home games at Jordan–Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama since 1939. [4]
Led Auburn to 9–3 record in 1982 and to an 11–1 record, SEC Title and Sugar Bowl victory in 1983. Pat Washington 1984–1985 - Bobby Walden: 1985 - Freshman starter, had to give up football with knee injury. Jeff Burger 1985–1987 - SEC Championship 1987, 10-win 1986 season, first Auburn quarterback to take a snap from the 'shotgun' position.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Football program For the Australian rules football club, see Auburn Tigers Australian Football Club. Auburn Tigers football 2025 Auburn Tigers football team First season 1892 ; 133 years ago Athletic director John Cohen Head coach Hugh Freeze 3rd season, 11–14 (.440) Stadium Jordan-Hare ...
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 ...
The 1983 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Pat Dye , the team finished the season with an 11–1 record and won their first Southeastern Conference (SEC) title since 1957.
The 1922 team is considered one of Auburn's greatest football teams. [n 7] The Tigers upset defending Southern champion Centre. One year later, Donahue became the coach at LSU. Boozer Pitts was promoted from assistant coach to Auburn's head football coach, serving from 1923 to 1924 and again in 1927. Pitts failed to win more than four games in ...
The 1981 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the NCAA Division I college football season of 1981. Competing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Pat Dye, in his first year, and played their home games at Jordan–Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. They finished the season with a ...