Auburn basketball schedules game against Middle Tennessee for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Auburn basketball has announced a matchup against Middle Tennessee on December 15, 2026, as part of the Rocket City Classic in Huntsville. The game will be held at VBC Propst Arena, marking Auburn's return to the event after facing UNC Asheville in the 2023-24 season. Head coach Steven Pearl expressed enthusiasm about competing against a strong opponent at a neutral site. Auburn's nonconference schedule also includes games against West Virginia and Wisconsin, along with potential matchups against Kansas or UNLV.
- •Auburn to play Middle Tennessee on December 15, 2026.
- •Game part of the Rocket City Classic in Huntsville.
- •Auburn's previous Rocket City appearance was against UNC Asheville.
- •Other nonconference opponents include West Virginia and Wisconsin.
- •Scheduled games also feature Kansas or UNLV.
- 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — Auburn basketball to play Middle Tennessee in Huntsville in 2026-27
"Auburn basketball is returning to the Rocket City Classic next season, announcing a game against Middle Tennessee on Wednesday.
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