Auburn Tigers Announce 2026 Schedule Kickoff Times

The Auburn Tigers will kick off their 2026 season against the Baylor Bears on Sept 5 at 2:30 p.m. CT on ABC.

Auburn's next two games will be evening slots, with the Week 2 game against Southern Miss kicking off at either 6:30 or 6:45 p.m. on ESPNU or SEC Network.

What's the schedule look like?

The Tigers will face Southern Miss for the 24th time this fall, leading the all-time series 18-5.

Auburn has a lengthy history with Florida, but the programs have played just twice in the past 18 seasons, with the Tigers leading the series 43-39-2.

Who are the key opponents?

The Tigers will face Vanderbilt on Sept 26, followed by a game at Tennessee on Oct 3.

Auburn will have a bye week on Oct 10, before traveling to Georgia on Oct 17.

What comes next for Auburn Tigers?

Auburn's next game is vs Baylor Bears on 2026-09-05.

The Tigers will look to start the Alex Golesh era strong, with a tough schedule ahead.

Auburn's full schedule includes games against LSU, Ole Miss, Arkansas, and Alabama.

The Tigers will be looking to improve on their previous season's record, with a new coach at the helm.

And with the kickoff times and TV announced, fans can start making plans to watch their team in action.

But the real test will come on the field, where the Tigers will face tough opponents every week.

So the question is, can the Tigers make a run in the SEC this season?

The answer will start to become clear on Sept 5, when Auburn takes on Baylor.