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First Glance - Texas A&M @ Auburn

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What You Need To Know

  • A limited quantity of tickets are now available through the 12th Man Foundation for this game. These tickets will be available for pick-up at the Kyle Field Box Office until 12 noon on Friday or at Gate 1 at Jordan Hare Stadium beginning at 12:30 p.m.

  • Auburn is 7-1 on the year (4-1 SEC; 5-0 Home). The Tigers have victories over (20) Kansas State, (15) LSU, and (7) Ole Miss. Their only loss came at (1) Mississippi State.

  • The Tigers are ranked 3rd in all three polls (College Football Playoff, AP, and USA Today).

  • Texas A&M enters the game unranked.

  • Auburn knocked off A&M 45-41 last season at Kyle Field.

Association of Former Students Events

Friday, Nov. 7 - Midnight Yell Practice

SandBAR
355 Coosa St.
Montgomery, AL.

The SandBar is down by the river, just through the pedestrian tunnel. There will be live
music prior to Yell Practice.

Saturday, Nov. 8 - All Aggie Tailgate

Hosted by The Association of Former Students in conjunction with Aggieland Outfitters. Campus Lot CRVT12 - Find it on the campus map HERE. FREE to all! Some food and beer will be available on a first come, first serve basis (thank you to Slovacek's Sausage and Miller Coors brewing!), but please BYOB and some to share!

Check out http://www.aggienetwork.com/events/gameday.aspx for all of the details on these events.

Historical Notes

  • Texas A&M leads the all time series with Auburn by a 3-1 margin.

  • Auburn was a charter member of the SEC, joining in 1932.

  • Auburn University was founded in 1856, and currently has an enrollment of 25,912.

Famous Auburn Tigers

  • Jimmy Buffett
  • Charles Barkley
  • Bo Jackson
  • Cam Newton
  • Lionel Richie
  • Frank Thomas
  • Tim Cook
  • Jason Dufner

Media Blitz

Television

Game time: 2:30 pm CT
Channel: CBS

Radio

Texas A&M Sports Network
Texas A&M Spanish Network
Sirius/XM Radio

Check out the poll question, give us your thoughts in the comments below, and check back tomorrow for THE TAILGATE.