JAG is 1-9 against Auburn since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The JAG Jaguars will challenge the Auburn Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
JAG is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a blow against Opelika, falling 52-6. That's two games in a row now that the Jaguars have lost by exactly 46 points.
Meanwhile, Auburn put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 53-22 win over Enterprise on the road. Considering the Tigers have won three matches by more than 30 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Omar Mabson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 163 yards and four touchdowns, while also picking up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 12th straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season. Charlie Ward was another key player, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Auburn was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 320 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Auburn's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alex Gamston and Bj Mcghee.
JAG's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Auburn, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
JAG was dealt a bruising 46-0 loss at the hands of Auburn in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can JAG avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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