2024 Auburn Tigers football team
The 2024 Auburn Tigers football team will represent Auburn University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers will be led by second-year head coach Hugh Freeze, and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They will play their home games at Jordan-Hare Stadium located in Auburn, Alabama.
| 2024 Auburn Tigers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 SEC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Derrick Nix (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Spread |
| Defensive coordinator | D.J. Durkin (1st season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Charles Kelly (1st season) |
| Base defense | Multiple |
| Home stadium | Jordan–Hare Stadium |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of June 27, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offseason
2024 NFL Draft
Transfers
Outgoing
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Transfer to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robby Ashford | #9 | QB | 6'4 | 219 | Sophomore | Hoover, AL | South Carolina |
| Austin Ausberry | #8 | S | 6'0 | 196 | Freshman | Baton Rouge, LA | LSU |
| Wilky Denaud | #40 | DL | 6'4 | 250 | Freshman | Stuart, FL | Mississippi State |
| Marquise Gilbert | #14 | S | 6'2 | 180 | Junior | Daytona Beach, FL | TBD |
| Malcolm Johnson Jr. | #16 | WR | 6'0.5 | 180 | Junior | Bryans Road, MD | Bowling Green |
| Stephen Johnson | #56 | DL | 6'4 | 310 | Freshman | Fayetteville, GA | TBD |
| Stephen Sings V | #18 | EDGE | 6'3 | 225 | Junior | Charlotte, NC | TBD |
| Ja'Varrius Johnson | #6 | WR | 5'9 | 165 | Senior | Trussville, AL | TBD |
| Enyce Sledge | #90 | DL | 6'3 | 313 | Freshman | Monroe, LA | Illinois |
| Tyler Fromm | #85 | TE | 6'5 | 225 | Senior | Warner Robins, GA | Georgia Southern |
| Omari Kelly | #19 | WR | 5'11.5 | 174 | Sophomore | Trussville, AL | Middle Tennessee |
| Jyaire Shorter | #14 | WR | 6'2 | 215 | Senior | Killeen, TX | Memphis |
| Tony Hunley Jr. | #26 | CB | 5'9 | 171 | Sophomore | Anniston, AL | TBD |
| Brian Battie | #21 | RB | 5'6 | 170 | Junior | Sarasota, FL | TBD |
Incoming
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Prev. school |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Mausi | #8 | LB | 6'2 | 233 | Senior | Detroit, MI | Duke |
| Robert Lewis | #1 | WR | 5'11 | 175 | Junior | Covington, GA | Georgia State |
| Gage Keys | #2 | DL | 6'5 | 280 | Sophomore | Hilliard, OH | Kansas |
| Sam Jackson V | #5 | QB | 5'11 | 170 | Sophomore | Naperville, IL | California |
| Percy Lewis | #75 | OT | 6'8 | 345 | Senior | Sallis, MS | Mississippi State |
| Trill Carter | #98 | DL | 6'2 | 300 | Senior | Leesburg, GA | Texas |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | #1 | WR | 6'1 | 188 | Junior | Norfolk, VA | Penn State |
Personnel
Coaching staff
| Auburn Tigers coaches | ||||||||
| Hugh Freeze | Head coach | 2nd | ||||||
| Derrick Nix | Offensive coordinator/running backs | 1st | ||||||
| DJ Durkin | Defensive coordinator/Linebackers | 1st | ||||||
| Kent Austin | Quarterbacks coach | 2nd overall; 1st as QB Coach | ||||||
| Ben Aigamaua | Tight ends coach | 2nd | ||||||
| Josh Aldridge | Edges | 2nd overall; 1st as Edge Coach | ||||||
| Marcus Davis | Wide receivers coach | 2nd | ||||||
| Charles Kelly | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary coach/Safeties | 1st | ||||||
| Vontrell King-Williams | Defensive line coach | 2nd overall; 1st as DL Coach | ||||||
| Wesley McGriff | Secondary coach/Cornerbacks | 4th overall; 2nd consecutive | ||||||
| Jake Thornton | Offensive line coach | 2nd | ||||||
| Reference:[1] | ||||||||
Schedule
Auburn and the SEC announced the 2024 football schedule on December 13, 2023.[2][3]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | Alabama A&M* | ESPN+/SECN+ | |||
| September 7 | 2:30 p.m. | California* |
| ESPN2 | ||
| September 14 | 6:30 p.m. | New Mexico* |
| ESPN2/ESPNU | ||
| September 21 | Arkansas |
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| September 28 | Oklahoma |
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| October 5 | at Georgia | |||||
| October 19 | at Missouri | |||||
| October 26 | at Kentucky | |||||
| November 2 | Vanderbilt |
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| November 16 | 11:45 a.m. | Louisiana–Monroe* |
| SECN | ||
| November 23 | Texas A&M |
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| November 30 | at Alabama | |||||
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Game summaries
vs Alabama A&M
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: August 31, 2024
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. CDT
- TV: ESPN+/SEC Network+
| Statistics | Alabama A&M | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs California
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics | California | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs New Mexico
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics | New Mexico | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Arkansas
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: September 21, 2024
| Statistics | Arkansas | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Oklahoma
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: September 28, 2024
| Statistics | Oklahoma | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Georgia
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia
- Date: October 5, 2024
| Statistics | Auburn | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Georgia | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Missouri
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri
- Date: October 19, 2024
| Statistics | Auburn | Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Missouri | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Kentucky
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kroger Field • Lexington, Kentucky
- Date: October 26, 2024
| Statistics | Auburn | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Kentucky | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Vanderbilt
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: November 2, 2024
| Statistics | Vanderbilt | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Louisiana–Monroe
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana–Monroe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: November 16, 2024
- Game time: 11:45 a.m. CST
- TV: SEC Network
| Statistics | Louisiana–Monroe | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana–Monroe | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Texas A&M
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama
- Date: November 23, 2024
| Statistics | Texas A&M | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Alabama
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alabama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Date: November 30, 2024
| Statistics | Auburn | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Alabama | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
References
- "Football Coaches". Auburn University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- "2024 Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- Silva, Richard. "Auburn football schedule 2024: Dates announced for Tigers' games next season". Montgomery Advisor. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- "2024 Auburn Tigers Football Schedule". FB Schedules.com. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
- "2024 Auburn Tigers Football Schedule". Retrieved December 24, 2023.