As one of the best players from the state of Texas, Jackson Arnold was added to Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list.

The defensive tackle's unique journey through three levels of college football has prepared him for his final season with the Tigers after a successful stint at Florida A&M.

The Auburn council voted 6-1 Monday to support the moratorium, but the lack of a unanimous vote means the council must hold a second reading, which will take place Sept. 2. No one spoke during public comment on the moratorium.

Auburn High School has a new girls head basketball coach. Niaja Taylor gets the job. Taylor was an assistant coach at Auburn the last four years, and she is a 2016 Auburn graduate and a former Auburn point guard.

Auburn was one of five teams to finish that regular season unbeaten but was ranked third, meaning the Tigers missed out on the No. 1 vs. No. 2 BCS national-championship game. Southern Cal won that game but later vacated the title as part of its NCAA sanctions.

Auburn retired Cam Newton’s No. 2 jersey Monday. The Carolina Panthers have only one retired jersey — the late linebacker Sam Mills’ 51.