Auburn football special teams shine in 21-15 win over Vanderbilt

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Auburn football special teams shine in 21-15 win over Vanderbilt
Summary

Auburn football secured a 21-15 victory against Vanderbilt on September 28, with special teams playing a crucial role. Omar Mabson II blocked a punt that was returned for a touchdown, while Cody Sigler blocked a 48-yard field goal attempt. Auburn's success in special teams was highlighted by multiple key plays that shifted momentum during the game. Auburn's defensive efforts contributed to limiting Vanderbilt's scoring opportunities, leading to a notable 10-point swing. The team continues to emphasize the importance of effort and preparation in achieving success on the field.

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  • •Auburn won 21-15 against Vanderbilt on September 28.
  • •Omar Mabson II blocked a punt returned for a touchdown.
  • •Cody Sigler blocked a field goal attempt from 48 yards.
  • •Auburn limited Vanderbilt's scoring opportunities throughout the game.
  • •The team is focusing on effort and preparation in practice.
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Auburn football blocked a punt and field goal each against Vanderbilt, providing what Alex Golesh saw as the difference in the result.

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