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1988 Auburn Tigers football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
APNo. 8
1988 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 19 LSU + 6 1 0 8 4 0
No. 8 Auburn + 6 1 0 10 2 0
No. 15 Georgia 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 17 Alabama 4 3 0 9 3 0
Florida 4 3 0 7 5 0
Tennessee 3 4 0 5 6 0
Ole Miss 3 4 0 5 6 0
Kentucky 2 5 0 5 6 0
Vanderbilt 2 5 0 3 8 0
Mississippi State 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. Coached by Pat Dye, the team finished the season with a 10–2 record and won its second consecutive Southeastern Conference (SEC) title, sharing it with LSU. LSU handed Auburn its only conference loss of the year 7–6, in a game referred to as the "Earthquake Game". Auburn lost to Florida State, 13–7, in the 1989 Sugar Bowl.

Schedule

September 10KentuckyNo. 7

TBSW 20–10 60,000 September 17Kansas*No. 6

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

W 56–7 55,700 September 24TennesseeNo. 4

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

CBSW 38–6 83,687 October 1North Carolina*No. 4

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

W 47–21 73,611 October 8at LSUNo. 4

ESPNL 6–7 79,431 October 15Akron*No. 12

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

W 42–0 61,300 October 22Mississippi StateNo. 10

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

W 33–0 67,300 October 29at FloridaNo. 9

ESPNW 16–0 75,199 November 5Southern Miss*No. 9

  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
  • Auburn, AL

W 38–8 73,787 November 12No. 17 GeorgiaNo. 9

CBSW 20–10 85,214 November 25vs. No. 17 AlabamaNo. 7

CBSW 15–10 75,962 January 2vs. No. 4 Florida State*No. 7

ABCL 7–13 75,098

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References