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In a rematch of last season's Sweet 16 matchup, No. 7 Michigan sought revenge and dominated from start to finish as No. 21 Auburn endured its worst loss since 2023 against Kentucky (-32) on Tuesday night in the second game of the Players Era Tournament at Michelob ULTRA Arena, 102-72.

No. 8 Alabama squared off against another ranked opponent on Monday but fell short losing 95-85 to No. 12 Gonzaga in the first game of the Players Era Festival.

After taking control of the lead at the 15-minute mark in the second half, No. 21 Auburn closed out an 84-73 win over Oregon with a 24-14 run to take its first game of the Players Era Tournament at Michelob ULTRA Arena. 

The Auburn Tigers are coming off a 62-17 thumping of Mercer, and they did so without starting quarterback Ashton Daniels. Now, Daniels is assumed to slot back into his starting role, and interim head coach DJ Durkin said that Daniels handled his “off week” like a pro. 

Leading up to the Iron Bowl, Auburn has gone through many changes including head coach as well as at the starting quarterback position.

On Monday, UAB athletics director Mark Ingram addressed the Saturday incident in which a Blazers player allegedly stabbed two teammates at the Football Operations Center just hours before their game with USF.

No. 10 Alabama bounced back at home with a 56-0 win over Eastern Illinois in the last regular season game of the year at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

After a shaky start on the defensive end, Auburn used an offensive explosion, led by freshman quarterback Deuce Knight, to handle FCS foe Mercer, 62-17, on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Multiple people were reportedly injured in a stabbing at UAB's Football Operations Center on Saturday, including two football players.

No. 10 Alabama will host Eastern Illinois in hopes of bouncing back after a disappointing loss to Oklahoma.

After its second and final bye week of the season, Auburn will return home to Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday against Mercer in its final non-conference matchup of the regular season. 

It’s that time of the year where college football coaches are getting fired and rumors of who will replace the fired coaches swirl through the air. 

Auburn freshman quarterback Deuce Knight is expected to start at quarterback on Saturday against Mercer, per Tom Loy of 247Sports.

No. 11 Alabama traveled to Illinois to face a third straight top 10 team and walked away from the game with a 90-86 win over No. 8 Illinois.

In its final tune-up before heading out west to play in the Players Era Championship Tournament in Las Vegas, No. 22 Auburn cruised to a 112-66 win over Jackson State on Wednesday night at Neville Arena. 

As Auburn's coaching search continues, interim head coach DJ Durkin views ‘every day here on the job as an interview.’ 

The Alabama Sports Hall of Fame announced its newest inductees on Monday, and former Auburn football coach-turned U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) and his undefeated 2004 season signal-caller Jason Campbell are among eight members of the 2026 class.

Auburn quarterback Ashton Daniels will not play against Mercer on Saturday, per interim head coach DJ Durkin. 

The SEC on Monday announced the kickoff time for the 2025 Iron Bowl at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

In front of a sold-out crowd of mostly orange and blue for The Battleground 2k25 event at Legacy Arena, No. 22 Auburn fell to No. 1 Houston, 73-72 in a last-second thriller. 

Sloppy play by No. 4 Alabama resulted in a 23-21 loss to No. 11 Oklahoma on homecoming.

No. 4 Alabama will host No. 11 Oklahoma at Bryant-Denny Stadium for just the eighth matchup between the two teams.

On Friday, former Alabama football coach Nick Saban provided some late-season wisdom for his former team as the Crimson Tide make a run at the College Football Playoff.

No. 8 Alabama hosted No. 2 Purdue in a battle of top 10 teams and dropped its first game of the season 87-80.

The early signing period for college baseball began on Wednesday, and Butch Thompson’s Auburn Tigers notched the No. 7 class in the country, according to Perfect Game recruiting rankings.