Arkansas–Auburn football rivalry

Arkansas–Auburn football rivalry
First meeting December 27, 1984
Auburn 21, Arkansas 15
Latest meeting October 22, 2016
Auburn 56, Arkansas 3
Next meeting October 21, 2017
Statistics
Meetings total 26
All-time series Auburn leads 14–11–1
Largest victory Auburn, 56–3 (2016)
Longest win streak Auburn, 3 (2003–2005)
Current win streak Auburn, 1 (2016–present)

The Arkansas–Auburn football rivalry, is an American college football rivalry between the University of Arkansas and Auburn University. The first game between the Razorbacks and Tigers was played in 1984 in the Liberty Bowl. With the admission of Arkansas as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in 1992, the rivalry became an annual game between these members of the SEC Western Division.[1]

Series History

The first game between both schools was in 1984 in the Liberty Bowl. In 1992 when Arkansas joined the Southeastern Conference, both teams met on the Field every since. The rivalry got heated when Gus Malzahn (former offensive coordinator at Arkansas) became Auburn head coach.[2] In 2016 Auburn defeated Arkansas 56–3, making it the largest win in the series. The Tigers leads the rivalry 14–11–1.

Game results

Arkansas victoriesAuburn victoriesTie games
#DateLocationWinnerScore
1 December 27, 1984 Memphis, TN #16 Auburn 21–14
2 October 31, 1992 Auburn, AL Tie24–24
3 October 30, 1993 Fayetteville, AR #9 Auburn 31–21
4 October 29, 1994 Auburn, AL #4 Auburn 31–14
5 October 28,1995 Fayetteville, AR Arkansas 30–28
6 November 2, 1996 Auburn, AL #24 Auburn 28–7
7 October 25, 1997 Fayetteville, AR #11 Auburn 26–21
8 October 31, 1998 Auburn, AL #14 Arkansas 24–21
9 October 30, 1999 Fayetteville, AR Arkansas 34–10
10 October 28, 2000 Auburn, AL #25 Auburn 21–19
11 October 27, 2001 Fayetteville, AR Arkansas 42–17
12 October 12, 2002 Auburn, AL Arkansas 38–17
13 October 11, 2003 Fayetteville, AR Auburn 10–3
14 October 16, 2004 Auburn, AL #4 Auburn 38–20
15 October 15, 2005 Fayetteville, AR #21 Auburn 34–17
16 October 7, 2006 Auburn, AL Arkansas 27–10
17 October 13, 2007 Fayetteville, AR #22 Auburn 9–7
18 October 11, 2008 Auburn, AL Arkansas 25–22
19 October 10, 2009 Fayetteville, AR Arkansas 44–23
20 October 8, 2010 Auburn, AL #7 Auburn 65–43
21 October 8, 2011 Fayetteville, AR #10 Arkansas 38–14
22 October 6, 2012 Auburn, AL Arkansas 24–7
23 November 2, 2013 Fayetteville, AR #11 Auburn 35–17
24 August 30, 2014 Auburn, AL #6 Auburn 45–21
25 October 24, 2015 Fayetteville, AR Arkansas 54–464OT
26 October 22, 2016 Auburn, AL #21 Auburn 56–3
Series: Auburn leads 14–11–1

See also

References

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