aubiefifty 18,231 Posted October 19, 2020 Share Posted October 19, 2020 Auburn stumbles out of top-25 rankings Updated Oct 18, 2020; Posted Oct 18, 2020 COLUMBIA, SC - OCTOBER 17: Bo Nix #10 of the Auburn Tigers tries to pass the ball as he is upended by Keir Thomas #5 of the South Carolina Gamecocks in the fourth quarter of the game at Williams-Brice Stadium on October 17, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina. The Gamecocks won 30-22. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)Getty Images 396 shares By Tom Green | tgreen@al.com Auburn fell to 2-2 on the season, and the Tigers fell out of both the AP and the coaches polls altogether following a 30-22 setback against South Carolina. Auburn slipped from 15th in the AP poll to among the unranked teams after Saturday’s loss, which, which was the program’s first loss to South Carolina since 1933 and the first as SEC opponents. Auburn was fifth among “others receiving votes” in this week’s AP poll. It’s the first time since the end of the 2018 season that Auburn has been unranked in the AP poll. That season, Auburn fell out of the rankings on Oct. 14 and did not return to the top-25. In the coaches poll, Auburn fell from 14th to unranked this season. The Tigers were the first team among others receiving votes in this week’s coaches poll. Auburn will travel to Ole Miss next weekend looking for its first road win of the season. The Tigers have dropped both of their games away from Jordan-Hare Stadium, first losing to Georgia before this weekend’s debacle at South Carolina. Tom Green is an Auburn beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @Tomas_Verde. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArgoEagle 2,050 Posted October 19, 2020 Share Posted October 19, 2020 Auburn actually fainted out of the Top 25!, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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