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Auburn head football coach Alex Golesh believes he retained 'one of the best football minds in the countryhttps://1819news.com/admin/entries/news/290223-auburn-head-coach-alex-golesh-dj-was-the-defensive-coordinator-i-wanted-to-hire#tab01-article-content' in defensive coordinator DJ Durkin.

Alabama made this year's College Football Playoff after getting trounced in the SEC Championship Game this weekend, and former Notre Dame star quarterback Joe Theismann is wondering how the committee got things "so wrong."

Georgia Southern University and Appalachian State University will meet in the 19th JLab Birmingham Bowl on December 29. 

Notre Dame fans complained on Sunday about not being included in the College Football Playoffs.

No. 12 Alabama cruised past UTSA, leading from start to finish, with a 97-55 victory.

The hopes for Alabama to make the playoffs were left in the hands of the selection committee after getting a third loss handed to them by Georgia in the SEC Championship Game.

With a chance to notch its best-ranked road win in program history, No. 20 Auburn suffered a 97-68 loss against No. 2 Arizona on Saturday night in McKale Memorial Center. 

No. 9 Alabama suffered a 28-7 loss to No. 3 Georgia in the SEC Championship Game on Saturday.

No. 9 Alabama and No. 3 Georgia will square off inside the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in a battle for the SEC title.

On Friday, UAB dropped the interim head coach tag from Alex Mortensen's title, naming him the eighth head coach in program history.

In his second full recruiting cycle, Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer signed another top five recruiting class.

Auburn signed 15 high schoolers and one junior college prospect as part of National Signing Day on Wednesday.

No. 20 Auburn used an offensive explosion from Kevin Overton and Keyshawn Hall to surge past NC State, 83-73, on Wednesday night at Neville Arena in the ACC/SEC Challenge.

No. 12 Alabama held on late to take a 90-84 victory over Clemson in the ACC/SEC Challenge.

The speculation surrounding Auburn defensive coordinator DJ Durkin can be put to rest. 

Auburn head football coach Alex Golesh provides updates on his staff, which he hopes to have in place 24 to 48 hours from Monday.

ESPN's Paul Finebaum sees a scenario in which No. 10 Alabama could be left out of the College Football Playoff field, despite making the SEC Championship.

The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is preparing for the Super 7 State Football Championship games at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.

Auburn football named Alex Golesh as its head coach on Sunday, per multiple reports. The team held a meeting at 10 a.m. on Sunday, per multiple reports, where the news was announced. 

Facing a 17-point deficit with over 11 minutes to play in the second quarter, Auburn stormed back and evened things up at 20 before giving up a touchdown with under four minutes to go, ultimately leading to a  27-20 loss to No. 10 Alabama at Jordan-Hare Stadium. 

No. 10 Alabama locked a spot in the SEC Championship game with a 27-20 win over Auburn in the Iron Bowl.

The Auburn Tigers will host No. 10 Alabama on Saturday in hopes of spoiling the Crimson Tide’s College Football Playoff hopes while looking to avoid their fifth-straight losing season. 

Auburn University is expected to name its next head football coach in the coming days, and Tulane head coach Jon Sumrall remains the betting favorite.

No. 8 Alabama rolled past Maryland 105-72 in its third game of the Players Era Festival.

Playing its third ranked opponent in the last 10 days, No. 21 Auburn used a pair of big performances from point guard Tahaad Pettiford and forward Keyshawn Hall to take down No. 14 St. John's on Wednesday night in its final game of the Players Era Tournament.

No. 8 Alabama bounced back in their second game of the Players Era Festival with a 115-76 win over UNLV.