Auburn legends Cam Newton, Ed King, and Tommy Tuberville nominated for HOF

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Auburn legends Cam Newton, Ed King, and Tommy Tuberville nominated for HOF
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Cam Newton, Ed King, and Tommy Tuberville are among those nominated for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame. The ballot was announced on June 4, with voting scheduled to conclude on July 1. Newton is celebrated for his historic 2010 season at Auburn, leading the team to a national championship. King, a standout offensive lineman, earned multiple All-American honors, while Tuberville coached the Tigers for ten seasons with a notable record against rival Alabama.

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  • Voting for the HOF class ends on July 1.
  • Newton led Auburn to its first national championship in 52 years in 2010.
  • King was a two-time First-team All-SEC player from 1988-1990.
  • Tuberville coached Auburn from 1999-2008 with an overall record of 85-40.
  • Tuberville had significant success against Alabama, with a 7-3 record.
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  • 2:36 PMYahoo SportsA trio of Auburn legends are on the 2027 College Football HOF ballot
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Auburn legends Cam Newton, Ed King, and Tommy Tuberville are on the ballot for consideration to join the College Football Hall of Fame's 2027 class.

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