MTSU men’s basketball announces game against Auburn in December

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MTSU men’s basketball announces game against Auburn in December
Summary

Middle Tennessee State men's basketball will play Auburn in Huntsville, Alabama, on December 15 during the Rocket City Classic. This matchup marks MTSU’s second non-conference opponent announcement, following a game against Kansas on November 6. MTSU coach Nick McDevitt emphasized the importance of facing strong teams for preparation ahead of the Conference USA tournament. Auburn, coming off an NIT championship win, holds a 4-1 record against MTSU in their all-time series.

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  • MTSU faces Auburn on December 15 at Propst Arena.
  • This is MTSU's second non-conference opponent for the season.
  • Auburn won the NIT championship in the 2025-26 season.
  • MTSU's last game against Auburn was in the 2017-18 season.
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  • 9:35 PMYahoo SportsMTSU men's basketball to play Auburn in Huntsville in December
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Middle Tennessee State men's basketball has announced Auburn as its second non-conference opponent, with the teams to play in Huntsville on Dec. 15.

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