Scouting report- Auburn

by Murray Poole

The Auburn Tigers halted a four-game losing skid and, at the same time, tuned up for the Georgia Bulldogs with a 37-20 win over Tennessee Martin this past Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. With the victory, the Tigers evened their season record at 5-5 and await the Bulldogs with a 2-4 SEC mark. Auburn kicked off the new season with consecutive wins over Louisiana-Monroe (34-0), Southern Miss (27-13) and Mississippi State (3-2) but since that time has won only two of seven outings. The Tigers lost to LSU in a stirring duel on the plains, 26-21, bounced back to nip Tennessee, 14-12, but then sustained consecutive losses to Vanderbilt (14-13), Arkansas (25-22), West Virginia (34-17) and Ole Miss (17-7) … before then dispatching UT-Martin...