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Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
 Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Tommy Tuberville
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Tommy Tuberville enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Louisiana Monroe  34   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Southern Mississippi  27   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Mississippi State  3   2   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Louisiana State  21   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Tennessee  14   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Vanderbilt  13   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Arkansas  22   25   L       
 Thu., Oct. 23  @ West Virginia  17   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Mississippi  7   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Tennessee-Martin  37   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Georgia  13   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Alabama  0   36   L       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed216
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record80-60
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record1-4
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 12-2422200Lost  17-318-0255115  Nick Saban
Mississippi 9-4417247Won  47-345-3208149  Houston Nutt
Louisiana State 8-5402314Won  38-33-5207254  Les Miles
Arkansas 5-7263374 2-6167248  Bobby Petrino
Auburn 5-7208216 2-693149  Tommy Tuberville
Mississippi State 4-8183296 2-697204  Sylvester Croom

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.