Auburn Undercover is on site in Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the Aflac Kickoff Game between Auburn and Baylor.
This will serve as a live update thread throughout the game, so stay tuned here for all the intel from Atlanta.
GAME NOTES:
First quarter
- Baylor has won the toss and deferred to the second half. Auburn will be driving towards its own side.
- Auburn goes five plays and punts on first drive of the game
- Lagway scrambles to the right on third down and on a hurdle gets the ball knocked out by Eric Winters, Kaleb Harris recovers on the Auburn sideline.
- Auburn gets on the board first with a 43-yard yard field goal. Tigers lead 3-0 with 8:13 in the first.
- Baylor turns the ball over once again on its second drive of the game, with Auburn EDGE Jared Smith picking the ball off on the left side of the line of scrimmage.
- Auburn goes three and out on the ensuing drive following the interception, driven by a 7-yard sack from Jordan Mack of Baylor.
- Baylor driving as we end the first quarter of play. Auburn is up 3-0, with the Bears having it at the Tigers 25 to start the next quarter.
Second quarter
- Baylor’s Rhett Armstrong has a 42-yard field goes wide right, deflected by Dallas Walker IV
- Auburn goes three and out on the ensuing possession and punts
- Baylor
Auburn Undercover is an independent Auburn sports media company covering Auburn athletics, recruiting and insider news.
