Baylor Bears vs Auburn Tigers, Aflac Kickoff

College Football

Baylor

0-1

16-17

Final

Auburn

1-0

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Touchdown
Field Goal
Interception
Downs

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BAY	0	7	0	9	16
AUB	3	7	0	7	17

Who won: Auburn 17-16

The Auburn Tigers beat the Baylor Bears 17-16 in Aflac Kickoff on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Byrum Brown led the Auburn in passing yards (26/35, 259 YDS, 3 INT). DJ Lagway led the Baylor in passing yards (27/54, 333 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT).

BAY

AUB

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Byrum Brown	26/35	259	7.4	0	3	59.3

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jeremiah Cobb	12	53	4.4	1	15
Byrum Brown	21	27	1.3	1	21
Bryce Cain	1	25	25.0	0	25
Omar Mabson II	5	19	3.8	0	12
Bryson Washington	1	7	7.0	0	7
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Keshaun Singleton	7	89	12.7	20
Jeremiah Koger	5	66	13.2	30
Chas Nimrod	4	41	10.3	26
Jake Johnson	3	20	6.7	10
Omar Mabson II	2	15	7.5	10
Bryson Washington	2	13	6.5	8
Jeremiah Cobb	2	8	4.0	9
Jonathan Echols	1	7	7.0	7

Fumbles	FUM	LOST	REC
Kaleb Harris	0	0	1

Defensive	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD
Elijah Melendez	12	7	0	1.5	2
Eric Winters	11	9	0	2	0
Kaleb Harris	6	3	0	0	0
Bryce Deas	6	3	0	0	1
Xavier Atkins	5	4	1	2	0
Rayshawn Pleasant	4	3	0	0	2
Sylvester Smith-Reed	4	3	0	0	1
Gavin Jenkins	4	3	0	0	0
Dallas Walker IV	4	2	0	0.5	0
Champ Anthony	4	2	0	0	0
Darrion Smith	3	2	0	0	0
Andre Jordan Jr.	3	2	0	0	2
Cody Sigler	3	2	0	0	1
Chas Nimrod	2	2	0	0	0
Jourdin Crawford	2	1	0	0	0
Chris Murray	2	1	0	0	0
Da'Shawn Womack	1	1	0	0	0
Keshaun Singleton	1	1	0	0	0
Bryce Cain	1	1	0	0	0
Nate Johnson	1	1	0	0	0
Walter Mathis Jr.	1	1	0	1	0
AnQuon Fegans	1	0	0	0.5	0
Jared Smith	1	0	0	0.5	0