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1991 Auburn Tigers football team
American college football season
The 1991 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Pat Dye, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished in eighth place in the SEC.
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| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (2–5 SEC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Tommy Bowden (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Wayne Hall (7th season) |
| Home stadium | Jordan-Hare Stadium Legion Field |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Florida $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Alabama | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Tennessee | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Georgia | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 31 | 5:30 p.m. | No. 1 (I-AA) Georgia Southern* | No. 17 | W 32–17 | 79,124 | [1] | ||
| September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Ole Miss | No. 15 |
| PPV | W 23–13 | 81,622 | [2] |
| September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at Texas* | No. 13 | ESPN | W 14–10 | 77,809 | [3] | |
| September 28 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 5 Tennessee | No. 13 | ESPN | L 21–30 | 97,731 | [4] | |
| October 5 | 11:30 a.m. | Southern Miss* | No. 16 |
| TBS | L 9–10 | 79,793 | [5] |
| October 12 | 7:00 p.m. | at Vanderbilt | No. 24 | W 24–22 | 32,772 | [6] | ||
| October 26 | 2:30 p.m. | Mississippi State |
| ABC | L 17–24 | 82,214 | [7] | |
| November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 6 Florida |
| ABC | L 10–31 | 83,714 | [8] | |
| November 9 | 12:30 p.m. | Southwestern Louisiana* |
| W 50–7 | 62,557 | [9] | ||
| November 16 | 11:30 a.m. | at Georgia | TBS | L 27–37 | 85,434 | [10] | ||
| November 30 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 8 Alabama | ESPN | L 6–13 | 83,091 | [11] | ||
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More information Players, Coaches ...
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NFL Draft
The following Tigers were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft after the season.[12]
More information Round, Pick ...
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Team |
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| 2 | 43 | Eddie Blake | Defensive tackle | Miami Dolphins |
| 5 | 129 | Corey Barlow | Defensive back | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 10 | 278 | Bob Meeks | Center | Denver Broncos |
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- "Ga. Southern takes 17–0 lead but falls". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 1, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "AU awakens, dumps Rebels". The Dothan Eagle. September 15, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Auburn quiets 'Horns". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Big-play Vols humble Auburn in 'goodbye'". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "S. Miss shocks AU again". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 6, 1991. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Auburn dodges Vandy bullet, 24–22". Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. October 13, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "State upsets Auburn". Hattiesburg American. October 27, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Gators a step closer". St. Petersburg Times. November 3, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Auburn unleashes frustrations on Cajuns, 50–7". The Crowley Post-Signal. November 10, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Georgia survives AU rally". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 17, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Iron-willed Tide wins". The Anniston Star. December 1, 1991. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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