For the first time in 13 years, the Auburn Tigers are taking on the Tennessee Volunteers in Neyland Stadium, which this year marks the first road test of the year for Alex Golesh’s squad, who looks to move to 4-1.
With just hours until the opening kick in Knoxville, here is some general information on the action, including how to watch the game, some facts about the series history and some informational pieces from the Auburn Undercover staff on the game.
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Game: Auburn at Tennessee
Where: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, Tennessee
Kick-off time: 3:30 p.m. ET, 2:30 p.m. CST
Conditions: 77 degrees, 35 percent chance of rain
How to watch: ESPN, ESPN App, Disney+
Commentators: Bob Wischusen (Play-by-play), Louis Riddick (Analyst), Stormy Buonantony (Sideline reporter)
Listen: Auburn Sports Network, Auburn Tigers app, Wings 94.3 FM (Auburn radio locally)
Radio announcers: Andy Burcham (Play-by-play), Jason Campbell (Analyst), Ronnie Brown (Sideline reporter)
History: Auburn leads 29-22-3
Most recent meeting: Auburn won 30-17 in Auburn, Alabama
Spread: Tennessee -6.5
Over/under: 53.5
Money line: Tennessee -270, Auburn +220
Coaches: Auburn - Alex Golesh (26-16), Tennessee - Josh Heupel (76-29)
Captains: Auburn - Cole Best, Byrum Brown, Omar Mabson II, Elijah Melendez, Dallas Walker IV; Tennessee - TBD
Key storylines:
- Auburn playing in its first true road test
- How does Tennessee respond to home loss against Texas?
- Alex Golesh faces off against former colleague Josh Heupel
- Can Auburn play a complete football game across all three phases?
- Tennessee’s offensive line facing injury bug
- What does Faizon Brandon do?
Informational articles on game:
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Auburn Opponent Watch: Tough road ahead after eventful Week 4
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Quotes of Note: Alex Golesh closes door on Vanderbilt, looks towards Tennessee
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Bronowski knows Tennessee special teams will present challenge Saturday
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Golesh carrying ‘ton of respect’ for Josh Heupel in return to Tennessee
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Auburn preparing for Neyland Stadium in first true road test
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Kaleb Harris knows challenge Auburn defense faces at Tennessee
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What Tennessee is saying about Auburn ahead of Saturday’s matchup
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Alex Golesh ‘couldn’t care less’ about Auburn trade secrets case
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Keys to victory: Where do Auburn, Tennessee need to excel Saturday?
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AUC Staff Q&A: How can Auburn handle its first true road test?
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Friday Breakdown: Previewing Auburn's road test against Tennessee
Auburn Undercover is an independent Auburn sports media company covering Auburn athletics, recruiting and insider news.
