Good Morning, Auburn Family! Make your four-day work week even better with highlights from the season-opening win over Baylor!

What else have we mixed into today’s steaming hot Brew? Check it out below!

🎙️ Hugh Freeze previews the weekend
🏈 SEC Players of the Week
🐅 And much, much more!

🎙️ HEAR FROM HUGH FREEZE

Hugh Freeze takes the podium to discuss the win over Baylor and look ahead to this weekend’s matchup with Ball State.

🎙️ TALKING TIGERS

The new video board, new VIP experiences and Pyro Paris…these are just a few of the enhancements on gameday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Kickoff on The Plains features Auburn and Ball State, Saturday night at 6:30 CT. Rhett Hobart, Deputy A.D. for External Affairs, Paris Buchanan Senior Associate A.D. for Fan Experience & Creative Strategy and Daniel Watkins, Senior Associate A.D. for Marketing & Revenue Generation talk about the new experiences all week long.

Tiger fans, get ready for the Ultimate Auburn Football Gameday Experience! 

The Vance Law Firm—the Official Injury Law Partner of Auburn Athletics—is giving away FOUR FREE TICKETS as well as TIGER WALK PASSES, PREGAME SIDELINE PASSES, and MORE to the iconic Auburn vs. Georgia game on October 11th. The winner will also receive Enter now to experience the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry like never before!🏈

🔼 One-Of-A-Kind. Quarterback Jackson Arnold was named SEC Co-Offensive Player of the Week! He rushed for a career-high 137 yards and two touchdowns, while throwing for 108 yards. He was the only SEC quarterback to rush and pass for 100+ yards last week.

🎥 Watch some of Jackson Arnold’s best plays

🔼 Welcome To Pleasantville. Kick returner Rayshawn Pleasant was named the SEC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week! The honor comes after his 98-yard kick return touchdown against Baylor. It was his third career touchdown return and fourth overall.

🔼 Lockdown Defense. Auburn soccer shut out Utah Valley 2-0 yesterday! An early goal from Erin Flurey and a late goal from Gracie Brown combined with a lockdown defense was the winning formula on Labor Day. Goalkeeper Ayana Yapo made one save to record her fourth clean sheet of the year. The Tigers will host FGCU on Sunday as they celebrate Alumni Day.

🔼 Weekend Recap. Auburn volleyball started the season 2-1 at the Cardinal Classic! The Tigers fell to No. 4 Louisville 3-0 to start the weekend, but came back strong to sweep Morehead State and defeat St. John’s 3-1. Lauren Dreves led the Tigers with 47 kills, while Alexis Dacosta led the defensive efforts with 51 digs.

🔼 Winner, Winner. The women’s cross country team won the JSU Foothill Invitational as Cady McPhail finished third and Mary Mac Collins finished right behind her in fourth. The men’s team took second in their race as Nickson Chebii was the individual winner. He was followed by Max Hardin who finished in second-place.

🤓  TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

Who was the last Auburn quarterback to rush and pass for 100+ yards in his Auburn debut?

Think you know it?

Scroll down to the bottom of this email to find the answer!

🐅 ONE BIG THING

Going Bananas. Banana Ball is coming to Plainsman Park! Auburn baseball will host the Banana Ball All-Stars in a fall exhibition game on Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. CT. The two teams will play under Banana Ball rules and the game will be broadcast for free on the Bananas’ YouTube channel. Tickets will go on sale at a later date.

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📅 ON THE DOCKET 

*All Times Are in CT

Wednesday, Sept. 3
🏐 Volleyball vs. Troy @ 6:00 p.m. | SECN+

Friday, Sept. 5
🏐 Volleyball vs. Jackson State @ 5:00 p.m. | SECN+

Saturday, Sept. 6
🏈 Kickoff On the Plains @ 6:30 p.m. | ESPNU | Color: Fan Choice

Sunday, Sept. 7

⚽️ Soccer vs. FGCU @ 1:00 p.m. | SECN+

Tuesday, Sept. 9
🏐 Volleyball vs. Virginia - Showdown at the Net @ Time TBA

🐅  Go here to view the entire Auburn Athletics Calendar

🧐 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Cam Newton

🐅 Have a great Tuesday, Auburn Fam!