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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: Carl M. Voyles
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Carl M. Voyles enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Samford  38   0   W    @ Montgomery, AL   
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Maxwell Field  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Mississippi State  0   20   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Tulane  20   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Georgia Tech  7   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Florida  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  52   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Georgia  0   35   L    @ Columbus, GA   
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Louisiana Tech  29   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 30  @ Miami  7   33   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average17.2
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average12.9
  Opponents Record40-27
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-4
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 10-043080Won  34-146-026560  Frank W. Thomas
Louisiana State 7-224592 5-217280  Bernie H. Moore
Georgia 9-2314100Won  20-64-216466  Wallace Butts
Tennessee 8-123852 3-110025  John Barnhill
Mississippi 4-5100183 3-368112  Harry J. Mehre
Mississippi State 6-3221108 2-37996  Allyn McKeen
Auburn 5-5172129 2-34689  Carl M. Voyles
Georgia Tech 4-6157165 2-26856  Bobby Dodd
Vanderbilt 3-671215 2-440175  Doby Bartling
Florida 4-5-1155100 1-3-13279  Thomas J. Tom Lieb
Tulane 2-6-193212 1-3-141113  Claude Simons, Jr.
Kentucky 2-896217 0-538162  Bernie Shively

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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