1954 Auburn Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1954 Auburn Tigers football Auburn Tigers logo (pre-1971).png 125 Southeastern Conference SEC 8–3 3–3 13 Ralph Jordan 4th Cliff Hare StadiumLegion Field Gator Bowl champion Gator Bowl W Won 33–13 vs. Baylor The 1954 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1954 college football season. It was the Tigers' 63rd overall and 22nd season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan, in his fourth year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished with a record of eight wins and three losses (8–3 overall, 3–3 in the SEC) and with a victory over Baylor in the Gator Bowl. Schedule 1954 AP September 25 w y Chattanooga Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 45–0 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85054177/auburns-x-plus-y-offense-equals-45-to-0/ The Montgomery Advertiser Auburn's X plus Y offense equals 45 to 0 rout September 26, 1954 September 9, 2021 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Florida 20 Florida Field Gainesville, FL rivalry 13–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-florida-upsets-aubu/132993857/ Tallahassee Democrat Florida upsets Auburn in SEC game, 19–13 October 3, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 9 l y Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY 14–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-kentucky-topples-auburn/132996891/ Kentucky topples Auburn The Miami Herald October 10, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 16 l y Georgia Tech 19 Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 7–14 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-auburn-fumble-at-go/132993393/ The Bradenton Herald Auburn fumble at goal gives Georgia Tech 14–7 SEC victory October 17, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 w y Florida State Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 33–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-auburn-wakes-up-tra/133027296/ The Atlanta Journal Auburn wakes up, tramples Seminoles, 33–0, before 15,000 October 24, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 w Tulane Ladd Memorial Stadium Mobile, AL rivalry 27–0 13,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85626131/auburn-smears-tulane-greenies-for-easy-2/ The Selma Times-Journal Auburn smears Tulane Greenies for easy 27–0 victory October 31, 1954 September 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 6 w y Miami (FL) 6 Legion Field Birmingham, AL 14–13 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-huntsville-times-auburn-surprises-mi/133027397/ The Huntsville Times Auburn surprises Miami, 14 to 13 November 7, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Georgia 20 Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA rivalry 35–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-auburn-routs-georgia/132998109/ The Roanoke Times Auburn routs Georgia, 35–0 November 14, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 20 w y y 18 Clemson Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL rivalry 27–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-plainsmen-plaster/133027627/ The Charlotte Observer Plainsmen plaster faltering Clemson by 27–6 November 21, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com November 27 w y 15 Alabama Legion Field Birmingham, AL Iron Bowl 28–0 43,167 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-auburn-blasts-alabama-crimson/133027703/ The Shreveport Times Auburn blasts Alabama Crimson Tide by 28–0 November 28, 1954 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com December 31 w y y 13 Baylor 18 Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL Gator Bowl 33–13 34,408 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-fiery-auburn-lashes/133027855/ The Birmingham News Fiery Auburn lashes Baylor, 33–13, Tigers storm to new Gator records January 1, 1955 October 6, 2023 Newspapers.com 2009 Auburn Football Media Guide 2009 188 Auburn Media Relations Office Auburn, Alabama http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/aub/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-fb-mg-sec5.pdf PDF 2012-12-19 2014-10-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006152710/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/aub/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-fb-mg-sec5.pdf dead http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/aub-m-footbl-sched-1954.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120901133627/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/aub-m-footbl-sched-1954.html dead September 1, 2012 1954 Auburn University Football Schedule Auburn University Athletics December 19, 2012 References Auburn Category:Auburn Tigers football seasons Category:Gator Bowl champion seasons Auburn Tigers football