Auburn Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

Auburn Tigers

SEC

 
2017 Record: 10-3, 7-1
Coach: Gus Malzahn
Coach Bowl Record: 1-3
 
Big Wins: 11/11 Georgia (40-17), 11/25 Alabama (26-14)
Bad Losses: 9/9 at Clemson (6-14), 10/14 at LSU (23-27)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Kerryon Johnson, RB, 1,320 yards
Passing: Jarrett Stidham, QB, 2,827 yards
Receiving: Ryan Davis, WR, 768 yards
Tackles: Deshaun Davis, LB, 75
Sacks: Jeff Holland, LB, 9.0
Interceptions: Javaris Davis, DB, 2
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 237.7 (20th in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 232.6 (64, 4)
Total Offense: 470.3 (18, 2)
Scoring Offense: 36.7 (19, 3)
Rushing Defense: 125.9 (21, 3)
Pass Defense: 177.3 (14, 5)
Total Defense: 303.3 (11, 4)
Scoring Defense: 16.4 (9, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.25 (48, 6)
Sacks: 2.83 (19. 3)
Sacks Allowed: 2.25 (81, 7)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Sugar Bowl                             Oklahoma (19-35)
2015    Birmingham Bowl                  Memphis (31-10)
2014    Outback Bowl                         Wisconsin (31-34)
2013    BCS National Championship  Florida State (31-34)
2011    Chick-fil-A Bowl                    Virginia (43-24)
2010    BCS Championship                 Oregon (22-19)
2009    Outback Bowl                         Northwestern (38-35)
2007    Chick-fil-A Bowl                    Clemson (23-20)
2006    Cotton Bowl                           Nebraska (17-14)
 
*all team stats through 11/25