

The Auburn Tigers face the Baylor Bears at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Aflac Kickoff Game. Both Auburn and visiting Baylor look to bounce back in the season opener after concluding their previous campaigns with 5-7 record finishes.


The Auburn Tigers face the Baylor Bears at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Aflac Kickoff Game. Both Auburn and visiting Baylor look to bounce back in the season opener after concluding their previous campaigns with 5-7 record finishes.
The Auburn Tigers face the Baylor Bears at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Aflac Kickoff Game. Both Auburn and visiting Baylor look to bounce back in the season opener after concluding their previous campaigns with 5-7 record finishes.
The Tigers (4-2, 2-4 SEC) step off the Top 25 train to host the Razorbacks (3-5, 1-4). Auburn has played four straight ranked teams, going 1-3 with a 27-24 triumph at then-No. 1 Georgia. Auburn leads the series 21-13-1 after winning 33-24 in 2025.
The Bears (5-3, 3-2 Big 12) brace for Aiden Flora and the Cyclones (4-4, 2-3). Baylor leads the series 12-11 after Iowa State prevailed 43-21 in 2024. Flora rushed for 221 yards and two touchdowns in a 51-49 triumph over Oklahoma State last week.
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| College Football Playoff Poll | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 0 | 8-0 | 25 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 0 | 7-1 | 24 | 0 |
3 Utah Utes | 0 | 8-0 | 23 | 0 |
4 Indiana Hoosiers | 0 | 8-1 | 22 | 0 |
5 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 6-2 | 21 | 0 |
6 Kentucky Wildcats | 0 | 7-1 | 20 | 0 |
7 Texas Longhorns | 0 | 6-2 | 19 | 0 |
8 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 8-0 | 18 | 0 |
9 BYU Cougars | 0 | 7-1 | 17 | 0 |
10 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 6-2 | 16 | 0 |
11 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 7-1 | 15 | 0 |
12 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 14 | 0 |
13 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 6-2 | 13 | 0 |
14 LSU Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 12 | 0 |
15 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 7-1 | 11 | 0 |
16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 0 | 7-1 | 10 | 0 |
17 Houston Cougars | 0 | 6-2 | 9 | 0 |
18 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 8 | 0 |
19 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 7 | 0 |
20 USC Trojans | 0 | 7-2 | 6 | 0 |
21 South Carolina Gamecocks | 0 | 5-3 | 5 | 0 |
22 Arizona Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 4 | 0 |
23 Oregon Ducks | 0 | 5-3 | 3 | 0 |
24 Florida Gators | 0 | 5-3 | 2 | 0 |
25 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 7-1 | 1 | 0 |
| Associated Press Top 25 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 62 | 8-0 | 1740 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 7 | 7-1 | 1648 | 1 |
3 Utah Utes | 1 | 8-0 | 1540 | 3 |
4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 7-1 | 1476 | 1 |
5 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 8-0 | 1473 | 2 |
6 Indiana Hoosiers | 0 | 8-1 | 1446 | -2 |
7 BYU Cougars | 0 | 7-1 | 1358 | 1 |
8 Kentucky Wildcats | 0 | 7-1 | 1253 | 1 |
9 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 6-2 | 1107 | 1 |
10 Texas Longhorns | 0 | 6-2 | 1057 | 1 |
11 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 1049 | -9 |
12 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 6-2 | 953 | 0 |
13 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 7-1 | 931 | 0 |
14 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 0 | 7-1 | 898 | 0 |
15 LSU Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 814 | 0 |
16 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 6-2 | 719 | 0 |
17 Houston Cougars | 0 | 6-2 | 590 | 1 |
18 USC Trojans | 0 | 7-2 | 539 | 0 |
19 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 475 | 4 |
20 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 7-1 | 451 | 0 |
21 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 401 | 0 |
22 New Mexico Lobos | 0 | 7-1 | 179 | 0 |
23 South Carolina Gamecocks | 0 | 5-3 | 163 | 0 |
24 Arizona Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 154 | -2 |
25 Florida Gators | 0 | 5-3 | 94 | -8 |
| Amway Coaches Poll | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP VOTES | REC | PTS | TREND | |
1 Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 68 | 8-0 | 1818 | 0 |
2 Georgia Bulldogs | 4 | 7-1 | 1719 | 1 |
3 Indiana Hoosiers | 0 | 8-1 | 1597 | 1 |
4 Utah Utes | 0 | 8-0 | 1590 | 1 |
5 UCLA Bruins | 0 | 8-0 | 1501 | 2 |
6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 0 | 7-1 | 1498 | 0 |
7 Kentucky Wildcats | 1 | 7-1 | 1344 | 1 |
8 BYU Cougars | 0 | 7-1 | 1278 | 1 |
9 Alabama Crimson Tide | 0 | 6-2 | 1131 | 1 |
10 Ohio State Buckeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 1101 | -8 |
11 Texas Longhorns | 0 | 6-2 | 1057 | 0 |
12 Ole Miss Rebels | 0 | 6-2 | 1034 | 0 |
13 Texas Tech Red Raiders | 0 | 7-1 | 962 | 1 |
14 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 0 | 7-1 | 897 | 1 |
15 LSU Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 886 | -2 |
16 Tennessee Volunteers | 0 | 6-2 | 761 | 1 |
17 USC Trojans | 0 | 7-2 | 570 | 8 |
18 Houston Cougars | 0 | 6-2 | 556 | 1 |
19 Missouri Tigers | 0 | 6-2 | 488 | 4 |
20 Iowa Hawkeyes | 0 | 6-2 | 448 | 4 |
21 Boise State Broncos | 0 | 7-1 | 445 | 1 |
22 Arizona Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 174 | -1 |
23 Northwestern Wildcats | 0 | 6-2 | 150 | -5 |
24 SMU Mustangs | 0 | 6-2 | 146 | -8 |
25 New Mexico Lobos | 0 | 7-1 | 119 | 0 |
The intense athletic competition continues with the best afternoon games each and every week.
The intense athletic competition continues with the best afternoon games each and every week.
The intense athletic competition continues with the best afternoon games each and every week.
The Tigers (4-2, 2-4 SEC) step off the Top 25 train to host the Razorbacks (3-5, 1-4). Auburn has played four straight ranked teams, going 1-3 with a 27-24 triumph at then-No. 1 Georgia. Auburn leads the series 21-13-1 after winning 33-24 in 2025.
The No. 9 Cowboys are out for revenge in this tilt with the No. 16 Bears. Baylor held on to beat Oklahoma State 21-16 in the 2021 Big 12 Championship game. Blake Shapen (BAY) tossed three touchdowns in that win, and has seven TD connections in 2022.
The Bears (5-3, 3-2 Big 12) brace for Aiden Flora and the Cyclones (4-4, 2-3). Baylor leads the series 12-11 after Iowa State prevailed 43-21 in 2024. Flora rushed for 221 yards and two touchdowns in a 51-49 triumph over Oklahoma State last week.