1975 Auburn Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1975 Auburn Tigers football Auburn Tigers logo.svg 125 Southeastern Conference SEC 4–6–1 2–4 Ralph Jordan 25th Doug Barfield 2nd Jordan-Hare Stadium The 1975 Auburn Tigers football team achieved an overall record of 3–6–2 and 1–4–1 in the SEC in Ralph "Shug" Jordan's last year as head coach at Auburn after 25 years; however, the official record improved to 4–6–1 (2–4) when Mississippi State forfeited its tie that year due to NCAA imposed sanctions. 2011 Auburn Tigers Football Media Guide, Auburn University Athletic Department, Auburn, Alabama, pp. 182–184, 150–151 (2011). Retrieved August 19, 2011 Three players were named to the All-SEC first team for 1975: Chuck Fletcher (offensive tackle), Rick Telhieard (defensive tackle), and Clyde Baumgartner (special teams). 2005 Auburn Tigers Football Media Guide, Auburn University Athletic Department, Auburn, Alabama, pp. 142–143, 178–180 (2005). Retrieved August 19, 2011 Schedule 1975 AP September 13 l y 7 Memphis State Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 20–31 55,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-tigers-defy-odds-a/134223236/ The Commercial Appeal Tigers defy odds and War Eagles in landmark upset September 14, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 20 t y y Baylor Baylor Stadium Waco, TX 10–10 46,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-bears-deadlock-auburn/134223313/ The Victoria Advocate Bears deadlock Auburn September 21, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 27 l y Tennessee 16 Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN rivalry 17–21 74,611 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101382842/seivers-paces-vols-past-auburn-2117/ Kingsport Times-News Seivers paces Vols past Auburn, 21–17 September 28, 1975 May 8, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Virginia Tech Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 16–23 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90590603/auburn-play-just-like-weather/ The Selma Times-Journal Auburn play just like weather October 5, 1975 December 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 11 w y Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY 15–9 57,722 https://www.newspapers.com/article/panama-city-news-herald-auburn-nips-wild/134220737/ Panama City News-Herald Auburn nips Wildcat foe October 12, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 18 w y y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 31–27 58,316 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pensacola-news-journal-auburn-beginning/134223449/ Pensacola News Journal Auburn beginning to roll October 19, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 25 w y y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 17–14 39,344 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-auburn-continues/134223533/ The Selma Times-Journal Auburn continues to play them close October 26, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 1 l Florida 11 Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL rivalry 14–31 65,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-gators-grind-past-auburn/134223614/ St. Petersburg Times Gators grind past Auburn November 2, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 8 w y Mississippi State Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 21–21 (forfeit) 64,796 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-tigers-bulldogs-tie/134222362/ The El Paso Times Tigers, Bulldogs tie November 9, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 15 l y Georgia 20 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA rivalry 13–28 57,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-georgia-shackles-au/134223815/ Tallahassee Democrat Georgia shackles Auburn behind sub November 16, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com November 29 l y Alabama 4 Legion Field Birmingham, AL Iron Bowl 0–28 63,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-todd-leads-tide/134223903/ The Selma Times-Journal Todd leads Tide win over Auburn November 30, 1975 October 28, 2023 Newspapers.com Roster 1975 Auburn Tigers f 77 Jr Arnoldo Abreu G 10 Jr Clyde Baumgartner QB 34 Sr Kenny Burks RB 82 Sr Ed Butler TE 14 So John Crane QB 74 Jr Bill Evans G 71 Sr Chuck Fletcher T 42 So Terry Fuller WR 11 Jr Phil Gargis QB 48 Sr Jeff Gilligan WR 22 Sr Mitzi Jackson RB 62 Jr Lynn Johnson G 80 So Reese McCall TE y 40 Sr Rick Neel RB 64 Jr Dave Ostrowski T 50 Sr Ben Strickland C 83 Jr Billy Wood WR 25 Jr Bill Cunningham S 99 Sr Liston Eddins DE 24 So Rick Freeman S 28 Jr Lance Hill DB 54 Sr Carl Hubbard LB 68 Sr Pat Jones LB 56 Jr Tony Long LB 19 So Mike McCloud DB 93 Sr Jim Pitts DE 38 Jr Ricky Sanders LB 43 So Kim Sellers LB 98 So Joe Shaw DE 70 Sr Steve Stranaland DT 91 Sr Rick Telhiard DT 2 Jr Neil O'Donoghue P y *Ralph Jordan *Doug Barfield References Auburn Category:Auburn Tigers football seasons Auburn Tigers football