Auburn retires Cam Newton's No. 2 jersey at halftime against rival Georgia
Auburn retired Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey at halftime against No. 10 Georgia, engraving his name and number into Jordan-Hare Stadium amid a light show.
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Auburn retired Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey at halftime against No. 10 Georgia, engraving his name and number into Jordan-Hare Stadium amid a light show.
"I wanted to be better than Bo Jackson,” Newton said. “I’m challenging the next generation when they decide to go to Auburn, that somebody dares to say, ‘I want to be better than Cam Newton.’”
JaCobian Morgan tied his career high with five touchdown passes and Jackson State made a late goal-line stand to finish off a 38-34 victory over Alabama State today.
Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns, including the clincher with 3:16 to go, as eighth-ranked Alabama held off No. 14 Missouri 27-24.
Here are your high school football scores and highlights from October 9-10 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
Alabama is coming off a 30-14 win over then-undefeated No. 16 Vanderbilt.
In the HBCU Classic at Cramton Bowl the Morehouse Wildcats took down the Tuskegee Golden Tigers 27-20.
On Homecoming and in their conference opener, the Hawks picked up the 26-0 win over the Methodist Monarchs.
The Hornets continue to roll on their winning streak. Alabama State stretches their streak to four wins as they top Bethune-Cookman on homecoming by a final score of 52-35.
Here are your high school football scores and highlights from October 2-3 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
Pike Road football cruised to a 54-7 win over the Park Crossing Thunderbirds at Cramton Bowl Thursday night.
Minority Baseball Prospects, a National Organization that highlights minority baseball and softball players around the country, held an event at Montgomery's Riverwalk Stadium.
Brian Snitker, who managed the Atlanta Braves to the 2021 World Series championship as the highlight of almost a half-century with the organization, will not return to the dugout next season.
Alabama has risen to No. 10 in the latest AP Top 25 College Football Poll following last night's statement win over Georgia.
Hugh Freeze called Auburn's offensive performance unacceptable after the Tiger's road loss to No. 9 Texas A&M
Ty Simpson passed for 276 yards as No. 17 Alabama held on to hand the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs their first home loss in six years.
Alabama State football ends its 5-game losing streak versus Florida A&M with a dominant SWAC win in Tallahassee
Here are your high school football scores and highlights from September 25-26 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
Once again, the Montgomery Biscuits came very close to winning another Southern League title, only to fall short to the Birmingham Barons.
Alabama and Auburn now know which three SEC teams each will face annually for the next four seasons.
Steven Pearl has been named Auburn men’s basketball head coach, following his father Bruce Pearl's retirement announcement.
Bruce Pearl, who has guided the Auburn men’s basketball program for 11 years, will step down as head coach effective immediately.
The Montgomery Biscuits have taken the first win of the best-of-three Southern League Championship Series against the Birmingham Barons.
Auburn has fallen out of the latest AP Top 25 College Football poll following its loss at Oklahoma, while Alabama has dropped three spots despite having a bye week.
Auburn's undefeated season is over as No. 22 Tigers fell to No. 11 Oklahoma 24-17 on the road.



