"For too long, Auburn has chosen a humble approach to our program’s storied history – choosing to recognize only Associated Press National Championships. Starting this fall, we have made the decision...

Auburn is claiming four additional football national titles and will call itself a nine-time champion moving forward.

Auburn football’s defense has proved that they’re bound for another successful season.

Cam Newton, the 2010 Heisman Trophy winner who led Auburn football to a BCS national championship, will have his number retired by the team in 2025:

“Auburn will always be home to me,” Newton said in a statement. “The national championship we won in 2010 was a special moment, and to have my jersey retired ... is an incredible honor that I’ll cher...