Latest / Auburn Tigers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Heisman Legends Return to Kickoff | Auburn Tigers Football News
Cam Newton is making a nostalgic return to the Plains as honorary captain for Auburn’s 2026 Aflac Kickoff Game against Baylor, set for September 5th in Atlanta — where he’ll lead the coin toss. His legendary 2010 season, capped by a National Championship and Heisman Trophy, still echoes through Auburn’s legacy. Across the field, Baylor honors its own Heisman winner, Robert Griffin III, creating a showdown of titans at kickoff. Meanwhile, Auburn’s current QB, Byrum Brown, has drawn comparisons to Newton’s game — sparking excitement that he might be the next big thing for the Tigers. It’s a…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.