SEC, Texas women and Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Digest more
A lot has changed for Auburn men's basketball since losing to Florida in the 2025 Final Four. Head coach Bruce Pearl retired as the team started practice, and most of the team from last year is gone.
The Auburn Tigers are 3-3 and have been on the wrong end of some questionable calls from the referees too many times already.
The Montgomery Advertiser on MSN
Tahaad Pettiford named first team All-SEC, Auburn basketball picked for sixth-place finish
Auburn basketball had one player listed on the SEC's preseason all-league teams. See who it was, and where the Tigers were predicted to finish, here.
Auburn ended up on the wrong side of a controversial call late in the first half against Georgia and social media is abuzz.
Sophomore point guard Tahaad Pettiford has been named to the Preseason All-SEC First-Team by select SEC and national media members, the league released Monday. He joins Florida forward Alex Condon, Mississippi State guard Josh Hubbard, Kentucky’s Otegah Oweh, and Alabama’s Labaron Philon.
The SEC late Saturday announced its kickoff times and TV information for Week 8, games of Oct. 18. All 16 SEC teams are in action next week, with the top games including Tennessee at Alabama, Ole Miss at Georgia and LSU at Vanderbilt. For the first time this season, every game will be SEC vs. SEC.
AUBURN, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference announced tip times, television assignments and midweek dates Tuesday for the 2026 men’s basketball league slate. The 2025 SEC Champion Auburn Tigers will defend their conference crown under first-year head coach Steven Pearl beginning on Saturday, Jan. 3 at Georgia.
Auburn athletic director John Cohen is livid with SEC officials after the Tigers were on the wrong end of another controversial call.
Freeze's buyout at Auburn is $15.4 million, almost identical to the total the Tigers paid out to Bryan Harsin eight games into his second season in 2022 amid inner program failures and on-field struggles. Freeze signed a six-year deal that same year, worth $39 million.
College football Week 8 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming for Missouri Tigers vs Auburn Tigers SEC game on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025.