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September 16, 2024
Inside the Auburn Tigers "We didn't tackle well, didn't think our effort was great, and hopefully that's a good learning lesson for us . . . Freeze is aware of Arkansas' ability to mix things up defensively and believes that Auburn will see some formations it hasn't lined up against yet . . . Auburn will play the Sooners at either 2:30 p.m. or 3:15 p.m. CST, on either ESPN, ABC or SEC Network. Time and TV will be cemented after this weekend's games . . . "We seemed chaotic and unsure . . . Scott's ball security has been shaky. His muff against New Mexico was already his second in three games . . . "I was pleased with his first performance, for sure, and next week will be a bigger test for him . . . It was a successful day for the redshirt freshman in a 45-19 win over New Mexico. Completing 17-25 passes for 235 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions, Brown was efficient and handled the offense on a night that was less than idea . . . Despite allowing New Mexico to gain 448 yards on offense, Auburn managed to earn its second win of the season . . . "As a leader, one thing that I always strive to do is just be a servant to my teammates . . . He completed 17 of his 25 passes for 235 yards and 4 touchdowns. He had big-play completions of 22, 26, 26, and 50 yards. His scores all went to different targets as well. Brown operated the RPO offense well and let tailback Jarquez Hunter work . . . Brown looked steady in the win, at one point completing eight straight passes in the second half . . . "Hank will be the starter next week . . . Even with the weather forecast not looking great, the Auburn family still showed up and packed out the stadium. The environment of Jordan-Hare Stadium created yet another great home field advantage for the Tigers . . . Hank Brown threw four touchdowns, and the Tigers ultimately pulled away in a a 45-19 win over New Mexico on homecoming . . . In Sunday's final, the sophomore posted her third straight-set win by defeating NC State's Kristina Paskauskas . . . Today freshman Alex Frusina will compete in a professional event at the Fayetteville ITF 15k in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Auburn will then send players to participate in the ITA All-American Championships from Sept. 20-29 in Tulsa, Oklahoma . . . The Tiger's defense remained strong forcing zero shots on goal for the Monarchs . . . Auburn swept Long Island, returning back to the Plains with its seventh victory of the season . . . The basketball event begins at 6:30 where both the Auburn men's and women's basketball teams will be introduced, followed by an autograph session at 7:30 . . . The No. 6 Tigers host Old Dominion in a Friday night showdown set for 6:30 p.m. CT at the Auburn Soccer Complex . . . The Tigers are on a tear to start this season, outscoring opponents 28-0 in their first seven games . . . On Sunday on the North Course at Silverado Resort in Napa, California, Kizzire rolled home five shots clear of the field at 20-under 268 . . . Last year, former Auburn golfer Patton Kizzire came up just short of getting into the Top 125 on the PGA Tour and earning full status for this season. He won't have that problem for 2025 after winning the 2024 Procure Championships in Napa, California to gain his card for two seasons . . . During a renovation of the stadium, the press box was moved to the end zone, which, he said, makes it even more difficult to call a game . . . |
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