Football Seasons - 1970s

 

1979 Season / 8-3 Overall / 4-2 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/15/79WAuburn 26, Kansas State 18Auburn, Ala.50,132
09/22/79WAuburn 31, Southern Miss 9Auburn, Ala.45,226
09/29/79LTennessee 35, Auburn 17Knoxville, Tenn.85,936
10/06/79WAuburn 44, (14) N.C. State 31Auburn, Ala.51,146
10/13/79W(18) Auburn 52, Vanderbilt 35Auburn, Ala.47,900
10/20/79W(14) Auburn 38, Georgia Tech 14Atlanta, Ga.54,236
10/27/79L(18) Wake Forest 42, (13) Auburn 38Winston-Salem, N.C.34,060
11/03/79W(20) Auburn 19, Florida 13Auburn, Ala.58,384
11/10/79W(16) Auburn 14, Mississippi St. 3Auburn, Ala.59,186
11/17/79W(15) Auburn 33, Georgia 13Athens, Ga.63,000
12/01/79L(1) Alabama 25, (14) Auburn 18Auburn, Ala.77,918

 

1978 Season / 6-4-1 Overall / 3-2-1 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/16/78WAuburn 45, Kansas State 32Manhattan, Kan.27,600
09/23/78WAuburn 18, Virginia Tech 7Blacksburg, Va.38,000
09/30/78WAuburn 38, Tennessee 6Birmingham, Ala.50,136
10/07/78LMiami (Fla.) 17, Auburn 15Auburn, Ala.55,113
10/14/78WAuburn 49, Vanderbilt 7Nashville, Tenn.30,394
10/21/78LGeorgia Tech 24, Auburn 10Auburn, Ala.59,112
10/28/78WAuburn 21, Wake Forest 7Auburn, Ala.52,120
11/04/78LFlorida 31, Auburn 7Gainesville, Fla.59,343
11/11/78WAuburn 6, Mississippi St. 0Starkville, Miss.34,100
11/18/78T(8) Georgia 22, Auburn 22Auburn, Ala.64,761
12/02/78L(2) Alabama 34, Auburn 16Birmingham, Ala.79,218

 

1977 Season / 6-5 Overall / 5-1 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/10/77WAuburn 21, Arizona 10Auburn, Ala.45,000
09/17/77LSouthern Miss 24, Auburn 13Auburn, Ala.42,000
09/24/77WAuburn 14, Tennessee 12Knoxville, Tenn.84,084
10/01/77WAuburn 21, Ole Miss 15Auburn, Ala.48,000
10/08/77LN.C. State 17, Auburn 15Auburn, Ala.45,000
10/15/77LGeorgia Tech 38, Auburn 21Atlanta, Ga.45,000
10/22/77LFlorida State 24, Auburn 3Tallahassee, Fla.42,464
10/29/77WAuburn 29, (18) Florida 14Auburn, Ala.57,000
11/05/77WMississippi St. 27, Auburn 13*Auburn, Ala.58,000
11/12/77WAuburn 33, Georgia 14Athens, Ga.57,000
11/26/77L(2) Alabama 48, Auburn 21Birmingham, Ala.69,921

 

1976 Season / 4-7 Overall / 3-3 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/11/76LArizona 31, Auburn 19Tucson, Ariz.52,206
09/18/76LBaylor 15, Auburn 14Auburn, Ala.50,000
09/25/76WAuburn 38, Tennessee 28Birmingham, Ala.50,000
10/02/76WAuburn 10, (16) Ole Miss 0Jackson, Miss.40,500
10/09/76LMemphis State 28, Auburn 27Memphis, Tenn.48,561
10/16/76LGeorgia Tech 28, Auburn 10Auburn, Ala.63,786
10/23/76WAuburn 31, Florida State 19Auburn, Ala.58,500
10/30/76L(12) Florida 24, Auburn 19Gainesville, Fla.65,129
11/06/76WAuburn 28, Mississippi St. 19Jackson, Miss.37,000
11/13/76L(7) Georgia 28, Auburn 0Auburn, Ala.63,912
11/27/76L(18) Alabama 38, Auburn 7Birmingham, Ala.70,303

 

1975 Season / 4-6-1 Overall / 2-4 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/13/75LMemphis State 31, (7) Auburn 20Auburn, Ala.55,000
09/20/75TAuburn 10, Baylor 10Waco, Texas46,300
09/27/75L(16) Tennessee 21, Auburn 17Knoxville, Tenn.74,611
10/04/75LVirginia Tech 23, Auburn 16Auburn, Ala.45,000
10/11/75WAuburn 15, Kentucky 9Lexington, Ky.57,722
10/18/75WAuburn 31, Georgia Tech 27Atlanta, Ga.58,316
10/25/75WAuburn 17, Florida State 14Tallahassee, Fla.39,344
11/01/75L(11) Florida 31, Auburn 14Auburn, Ala.65,000
11/08/75WAuburn 21, Mississippi St. 21*Auburn, Ala.64,796
11/15/75L(20) Georgia 28, Auburn 13Athens, Ga.57,500
11/29/75L(4) Alabama 28, Auburn 0Birmingham, Ala.63,500

 

1974 Season / 10-2 Overall / 4-2 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/14/74WAuburn 16, Louisville 3Birmingham, Ala.25,000
09/21/74WAuburn 52, UT-Chattanooga 0Auburn, Ala.42,000
09/28/74WAuburn 21, (14) Tennessee 0Auburn, Ala.64,293
10/04/74W(11) Auburn 3, (16) Miami (FL) 0Miami, Fla.33,490
10/12/74W(10) Auburn 31, Kentucky 13Auburn, Ala.52,111
10/19/74W(5) Auburn 31, Georgia Tech 22Auburn, Ala.62,907
10/26/74W(5) Auburn 38, Florida State 6Auburn, Ala.58,709
11/02/74L(11) Florida 25, (5) Auburn 14Gainesville, Fla.64,912
11/09/74W(10) Auburn 24, Mississippi St. 20Jackson, Miss.38,000
11/17/84W(7) Auburn 17, Georgia 13Auburn, Ala.64,748
11/29/74L(2) Alabama 17, (7) Auburn 13Birmingham, Ala.71,224
12/30/74W(6) Auburn 27, (11) Texas 3Jacksonville, Fla. (Gator Bowl)63,811

 

1973 Season / 6-6 Overall / 2-5 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/15/73W(12) Auburn 18, Oregon State 9Birmingham, Ala.45,000
09/22/73WAuburn 31, UT-Chattanooga 0Auburn, Ala.46,500
09/29/73L(9) Tennessee 21, (11) Auburn 0Knoxville, Tenn.71,656
10/06/73WAuburn 14, Ole Miss 7Auburn, Ala.56,500
10/13/73LLSU 20, Auburn 6Auburn, Ala.64,331
10/20/73WAuburn 24, Georgia Tech 10Atlanta, Ga.59,123
10/27/73WAuburn 7, (12) Houston 0Auburn, Ala.58,426
11/03/73LFlorida 12, (19) Auburn 8Auburn, Ala.63,429
11/10/73WAuburn 31, Mississippi St. 17Auburn, Ala.48,427
11/17/73L(20) Georgia 28, Auburn 14Athens, Ga.59,700
12/01/73L(1) Alabama 35, Auburn 0Birmingham, Ala.69,418
12/19/73LMissouri 34, Auburn 17El Paso, Texas (Sun Bowl)30,127

 

1972 Season / 10-1 Overall / 6-1 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/09/72WAuburn 14, Mississippi St. 3Jackson, Miss.40,000
09/23/72WAuburn 14, UT-Chattanooga 7Auburn, Ala.43,000
09/30/72WAuburn 10, (4) Tennessee 6Birmingham, Ala.69,483
10/07/72W(17) Auburn 19, (18) Ole Miss 13Jackson, Miss.46,421
10/14/72L(8) LSU 35, (9) Auburn 7Baton Rouge, La.70,132
10/21/72W(14) Auburn 24, Georgia Tech 14Auburn, Ala.60,261
10/28/72W(12) Auburn 27, (17) Florida State 14Auburn, Ala.58,122
11/04/72W(11) Auburn 26, Florida 20Gainesville, Fla.57,551
11/14/72W(8) Auburn 27, Georgia 10Auburn, Ala.62,448
11/27/72W(9) Auburn 17, (2) Alabama 16Birmingham, Ala.72,386
12/30/72W(6) Auburn 24, (13) Colorado 3Jacksonville, Fla. (Gator Bowl)71,114

 

1971 Season / 9-2 Overall / 5-1 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/18/71W(7) Auburn 60, UT-Chattanooga 7Auburn, Ala.45,000
09/25/71W(5) Auburn 10, (9) Tennessee 9Knoxville, Tenn.62,990
10/02/71W(5) Auburn 38, (9) Kentucky 6Auburn, Ala.48,000
10/09/71W(4) Auburn 27, Southern Miss 14Auburn, Ala.42,000
10/16/71W(5) Auburn 31, Georgia Tech 14Atlanta, Ga.62,204
10/23/71W(5) Auburn 31, Clemson 13Auburn, Ala.55,000
10/30/71W(5) Auburn 40, Florida 7Auburn, Ala.63,500
11/06/71W(5) Auburn 30, Mississippi St. 21Auburn, Ala.45,000
11/13/71W(6) Auburn 35, (7) Georgia 20Athens, Ga.62,891
11/27/71L(3) Alabama 31, (5) Auburn 7Birmingham, Ala.68,821
01/01/72L(3) Oklahoma 40, (5) Auburn 22New Orleans, La. (Sugar Bowl)84,031

 

1970 Season / 9-2 Overall / 5-2 SEC
DateScoreLocationAtt.
09/19/70WAuburn 33, Southern Miss 14Auburn, Ala.48,500
09/26/70WAuburn 36, (17) Tennessee 23Birmingham, Ala.65,306
10/03/70W(12) Auburn 33, Kentucky 15Lexington, Ky.37,500
10/10/70W(9) Auburn 44, Clemson 0Clemson, S.C.41,202
10/17/70W(8) Auburn 31, (16) Georgia Tech 7Atlanta, Ga.62,391
10/24/70L(14) LSU 17, (6) Auburn 9Auburn, Ala.62,392
10/31/70W(12) Auburn 63, Florida 14Gainesville, Fla.62,560
11/07/70W(10) Auburn 56, Mississippi St. 0Birmingham, Ala.45,000
11/14/70LGeorgia 31, (8) Auburn 17Auburn, Ala.61,791
11/28/70W(11) Auburn 33, Alabama 28Birmingham, Ala.71,774
01/01/71W(10) Auburn 35, Ole Miss 28Jacksonville, Fla. (Gator Bowl)71,136


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* Mississippi State forfeited games due to ineligible player.