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Practice Observations: Who's up first at QB for Auburn vs. Mercer?
It's looking like Deuce Knight time, as Auburn plans to play the 5-star freshman with Ashton Daniels sitting out to preserve his redshirt.
10 hrs ago • 
Justin Ferguson
Observations: Houston 73, Auburn 72
Even with all the newness, the Tigers almost pulled off what would have been their second upset of No. 1 ever. But that's what they expected.
Nov 17 • 
Justin Ferguson
Episode 535: Scraping the Ceiling
Justin and Dan break down Auburn basketball coming up oh-so-close in another heavyweight fight with Houston in Birmingham.
Nov 17 • 
Justin Ferguson
 and 
Dan Peck
1:19:03
Five keys to a potential Auburn upset of No. 1 Houston on Sunday
Can the Tigers pull off a bigger surprise win against college basketball's most consistent powerhouse? Here's how it could go down.
Nov 15 • 
Justin Ferguson
 and 
@TF3RG
Mailbag 229: Which head coach candidates best fit Auburn?
This week: 2025 DJ Durkin vs. 2020 Kevin Steele, hiring timelines, rebounding, the Houston game, basketball predictions and geography
Nov 14 • 
Justin Ferguson
Episode 534: Sunday! Sunday! SUNDAY!
Justin and Dan preview Auburn basketball's showdown in Birmingham with No. 1 Houston, discuss DJ Durkin and review some Skittles flavors.
Nov 14 • 
Justin Ferguson
 and 
Dan Peck
1:24:24
Observations: Auburn 93, Wofford 62
The Tigers put together a second straight rout of a smaller underdog. Now they have to take that momentum into a showdown with Houston.
Nov 12 • 
Justin Ferguson
The Stretch 4: One more test for Auburn before No. 1 Houston
Auburn has a monster game this weekend in Birmingham. It's got to take care of business against an intriguing Wofford squad first.
Nov 11 • 
Justin Ferguson
Just how much better was Auburn's offense against Vanderbilt?
Less than a week after firing Hugh Freeze, Auburn put up offensive numbers in SEC play that it hadn't hit in years... and even decades.
Nov 10 • 
Justin Ferguson
Episode 533: Close Encounters
Justin and Dan break down a wildly different Auburn football game at Vanderbilt and look back at the first week of Auburn basketball.
Nov 9 • 
Justin Ferguson
 and 
Dan Peck
1:48:11
Observations: Vanderbilt 45, Auburn 38 (OT)
After firing Hugh Freeze, Auburn had its best offensive game against an SEC foe in six years — and its worst defensive game in two years.
Nov 9 • 
Justin Ferguson
Mailbag 228: How would you build the next Auburn football coach?
This week: The Alabama narrative, John Cohen, longer-shot candidates, how the offense should change, basketball rotations and holiday seasons
Nov 8 • 
Justin Ferguson
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