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FSU Seminoles and Auburn Tigers play in exhibition at Boutwell Auditorium

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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

FSU Seminoles and Auburn Tigers play in exhibition at Boutwell Auditorium

Summary

The FSU Seminoles are facing the Auburn Tigers in a preseason exhibition game as part of the Ballin' in Boutwell event in Birmingham, Alabama, scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET on October 14, 2026. Both teams are led by head coaches in their second seasons. FSU, coming off an 18-15 season, aims to build on their recent recruitment success, while Auburn seeks to improve after finishing 22-16 last season, despite claiming the NIT championship. This matchup marks the first public exhibition for both squads, with FSU having participated in last year's event against Alabama.

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Key Details

•FSU's head coach Luke Loucks enters his second year with 12 new players.
•Auburn's Steven Pearl also begins his second season, focusing on improving from last year's results.
•The game takes place at Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama.
•FSU lost last year's exhibition match against Alabama 109-105.

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