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Auburn's offense struggles despite win over Vanderbilt

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 7:17 AM

Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Auburn's offense struggles despite win over Vanderbilt

Summary

Auburn football secured a 21-15 victory against Vanderbilt on September 28, 2026. The Tigers managed only 287 total yards, with their offense scoring just 14 points. Special teams contributed significantly, as Omar Mabson blocked a punt leading to a score. Head Coach Alex Golesh expressed concerns about the team's slow offensive starts, indicating a need for improvement ahead of their upcoming game against Tennessee. Auburn's rushing attack remains inconsistent, raising questions as they prepare for this challenging matchup.

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By the Numbers

•Auburn won 21-15 against Vanderbilt on September 28, 2026.
•The Tigers recorded 287 total yards in the game.
•Seven points came from a blocked punt by Omar Mabson.
•Coach Alex Golesh emphasized the need for quicker offensive starts.
•Auburn faces Tennessee next, raising stakes for their performance.

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What they're saying

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Auburn football escaped Vanderbilt with a 21-15 win, but Alex Golesh knows the offense must improve before facing Tennessee. Slow starts, an inconsistent rushing attack and offensive line questions loom as Byrum Brown and the Tigers prepare for Neyland Stadium.
— Yahoo Sports

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