Auburn defeats Georgia, ending nine-game losing streak in rivalry matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
Auburn football secured a significant victory against No. 1 Georgia, halting a nine-game losing streak in their longstanding rivalry on October 14, 2026. Head Coach Alex Golesh expressed that the win is an encouraging sign for the program's future, emphasizing goals to restore winning expectations among players. The victory comes as Auburn seeks to regain prominence in college football after not having a winning season since 2020. The Tigers will host LSU next week at Jordan-Hare Stadium in a crucial follow-up game.
- •Auburn defeated No. 1 Georgia on October 14, 2026.
- •The Tigers ended a nine-game losing streak in the rivalry.
- •Alex Golesh aims to restore winning traditions at Auburn.
- •Auburn hosts LSU next week at 11 a.m. CT.
- •Auburn has not had a winning season since 2020.
- 2:19 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Golesh hopes Georgia win will spark next generation of Auburn Tigers
"The Auburn head coach hopes Saturday's win over Georgia is a sign of great things coming to the Plains.
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