Auburn's lone game this week was enough keep them in their current spot in the rankings
Tennessee held onto the top spot after narrowly beating Illinois on the road, picking up 50 first-place votes to Auburn’s 12.. Auburn has five wins over Quad 1 opponents so far this season; it did not earn its first Quad 1 win until February last season.
Auburn will play two games before the release of the next AP Poll. The Tigers host Georgia State at Neville Arena on Tuesday night before taking on No. 16 Purdue in a neutral-site game at Legacy Arena in Birmingham on Saturday afternoon. The SEC led the country in ranked teams once again with eight teams making the AP Poll. Apart from Tennessee and Auburn, the SEC teams who checked into the top 25 this week: No. 4 Kentucky , No. 6 Alabama , No. 7 Florida , No. 12 Texas A&M , No. 14 Oklahoma , No. 17 Ole Miss .Auburn has 10 games against ranked opponents remaining on its schedule. Nine of them are against SEC opponents, the other is against Purdue.
Tipoff for Auburn’s game against Georgia State on Saturday is set for 7 p.m. CT and the television broadcast can be found on ESPN+/SEC Network+.Daniel is a staff writer for four Sports Illustrated/FanNation sites: Auburn Daily, Braves Today, Inside the Marlins and Wildcats Today. Additionally, he serves as the Auburn Athletics beat reporter for 1819 News. He is a junior at Auburn University majoring in journalism.
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