AUBURN — 2026 Schedule
Season at a Glance
Opponent strength
EasierTougher
2026 Schedule
WK 1
Sep 5
Baylor
Neutral
W
17–16
WK 2
Sep 12
vs
S. MISS
W
43–8
WK 12
Nov 21
vs
Samford
Upcoming
Edge Rubric — head-to-head, all 10 live. Each cell answers "did we beat our opponent in this metric, this game?" — both teams computed from real CFBD play-by-play (works for every opponent). Explosive = pass 20+ / run 10+. Striped cells are unplayed games only.
THE EDGE RUBRIC
Head-to-Head — did we beat our opponent this game?
50%
Season Score · SEC #14
Head-to-Head — Filled = our team beat the opponent in this metric in this game. Gray = opponent was better (or tied). Striped = game not yet played.
| METRIC |
BAY
W
|
SM
W
|
FLA
—
|
VAN
—
|
TN
—
|
UGA
—
|
LSU
—
|
MISS
—
|
ARK
—
|
MSU
—
|
SAM
—
|
AL
—
|
TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA / PLAY | 1/3 | ||||||||||||
| POINTS / PLAY | 3/3 | ||||||||||||
| FEWER TURNOVERS | 1/3 | ||||||||||||
| RUNS GAINING 5+ YDS | 2/3 | ||||||||||||
| 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 2/3 | ||||||||||||
| EXPLOSIVE PLAY RATE | 2/3 | ||||||||||||
| R.A. SCORING EFF. | 0/3 | ||||||||||||
| R.A. TOUCHDOWN RATE | 2/3 | ||||||||||||
| NEGATIVE PLAY RATE | 1/3 | ||||||||||||
| 4TH QTR POINTS | 1/3 | ||||||||||||
| GAME TOTAL | 4/10 | 7/10 | 4/10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
50%
SEC #14
|
Legend:
Achieved
Not Achieved
Pending / Not Played
Kiffin & Edge metrics computed live from real charted play_types & games data · 3 games with charted data
Kiffin Rubric — all 10 metrics live. Every metric is now computed from real data —
PENALTIES (1 IN 30) uses accurate CFBD team box-score penalties (≤ 1 per 30 game snaps), and WIN 4TH QUARTER uses real CFBD per-play Q4 scores. No pending cells.
THE KIFFIN RUBRIC
Offensive Performance Benchmarks — 2026 Season
35%
Season Score · SEC #13
Methodology — Each metric is a binary, per-game achievement computed from real charted data. Filled = achieved, gray = not achieved.
| METRIC |
BAY
W
|
SM
W
|
FLA
—
|
VAN
—
|
TN
—
|
UGA
—
|
LSU
—
|
MISS
—
|
ARK
—
|
MSU
—
|
SAM
—
|
AL
—
|
TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | 2/2 | ||||||||||||
| SCORE 40+ POINTS | 1/2 | ||||||||||||
| ZERO TURNOVERS | 0/2 | ||||||||||||
| 5.0 YDS PER RUSH | 1/2 | ||||||||||||
| 3RD DOWN EFF. (50%) | 1/2 | ||||||||||||
| 12 EXPLOSIVE PLAYS | 1/2 | ||||||||||||
| R.A. SCORING (100%) | 0/2 | ||||||||||||
| R.A. TOUCHDOWNS (70%) | 0/2 | ||||||||||||
| PENALTIES (1 IN 30) | 1/2 | ||||||||||||
| WIN 4TH QUARTER | 0/2 | ||||||||||||
| GAME TOTAL | 3/10 | 4/10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35%
SEC #13
|
Legend:
Achieved
Not Achieved
Pending / Not Played
Kiffin & Edge metrics computed live from real charted play_types & games data · 2 games with charted data
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