The College Football History of Auburn Tigers Washington Post Edition

NEWTON has done all he can, the defense has bent but refused to break, and now Wes Byrum steps forward with the season, the perfect season on the line. The snap … the hold … the kick is up … and it’s good! Auburn leads Oregon with seconds to spare. The stadium erupts. After 53 long years, the Tigers have climbed the mountain again. Cam Newton — the Heisman winner, the unstoppable force — raises his arms in triumph as confetti rains down. Auburn are the 2010 National Champions. 

Follow the story of the Auburn Tigers through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to the 1930s. This edition charts the program’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

– Early dominance under legends like Jack Meagher and Ralph “Shug” Jordan
– The 1957 National Championship season
– The electrifying runs of Bo Jackson in the 1980s
– The undefeated 2004 season and BCS controversy
– The 2010 National Championship behind Cam Newton
– Highlights from memorable bowl games across nine decades
– Key moments from the Tigers’ most recent seasons

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a devoted Auburn fan, a college football enthusiast, or someone who lived through the glory years first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Tigers history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.