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Three Heisman winners

Auburn's Heisman Trophy winners are Pat Sullivan (1971), Bo Jackson (1985) and Cam Newton (2010).

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Football - Quick Facts - Auburn Tigers - Official Athletics Website

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Shug Jordan era

Ralph “Shug” Jordan coached Auburn from 1951 through 1975.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Auburn History — official source

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Pat Dye Field

The playing field was named for Pat Dye before the 2005 Iron Bowl. Dye coached Auburn from 1981 through 1992, winning four SEC championships.

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Jordan-Hare Stadium - Auburn Tigers - Official Athletics Website

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Tigers and War Eagle

Tigers is the team nickname; War Eagle is a greeting and battle cry.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Auburn Traditions — official source

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Aubie

Aubie is the costumed tiger representing Auburn spirit.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Auburn Traditions — official source

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Tiger Walk

Supporters line the team’s route to Jordan-Hare Stadium before home games.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Auburn Traditions — official source

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Toomer’s Corner

Rolling Toomer’s Corner is a familiar Auburn celebration tradition.

Checked 2026-10-22 · Sources: Auburn Traditions — official source

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The people behind Jordan-Hare

Jordan-Hare Stadium honors coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan and Clifford Leroy Hare. Hare played on Auburn's first football team and later chaired its Faculty Athletic Committee.

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Jordan-Hare Stadium - Auburn Tigers - Official Athletics Website

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Hey Day: A campus welcome

Hey Day began in 1947 to welcome World War II veterans back to campus. Name tags help students, faculty, staff and neighbors greet one another.

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Auburn University

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A-Day in spring

A-Day is Auburn's spring football scrimmage at Jordan-Hare Stadium, giving supporters a preview before the fall season.

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Auburn University

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War Eagle as a fight song

War Eagle has been Auburn's fight song since the 1955 football season. Its melody also sounds from the Samford Hall clock tower at noon.

Checked 2026-10-31 · Sources: Auburn University

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