The 2022 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University as a member of the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by second-year head coach Bryan Harsin until his firing on October 31. Later that day, former Auburn running backs coach Cadillac Williams was appointed interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Auburn compiled an overall record of 5–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for fifth placed in the SEC Western Division. The team played home games at Jordan–Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama.
The Tigers finished with their worst record since 2012, their first time failing to qualify for a bowl game since that same year, and their first time finishing with consecutive losing records since 1998 and 1999.
Schedule Auburn and the SEC announced the 2022 football schedule on September 21, 2021.
Game summaries
No. 23 (FCS) Mercer
San Jose State
No. 22 Penn State
Missouri
LSU
At No. 2 Georgia
At No. 9 Ole Miss
Arkansas
At Mississippi State
Texas A&M
Western Kentucky
At No. 7 Alabama
Coaching staff
Bryan Harsin Head coach 2ndEric Kiesau Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks 2nd Jeff Schmedding Defensive coordinator 2nd Brad Bedell Tight ends coach 2nd Ike Hilliard Wide receivers coach 1st Will Friend Offensive line coach 2nd Cadillac Williams Running backs coach / interim head coach (after Brian Harsin was fired) 4th Jimmy Brumbaugh Defensive line coach 1st Christian RobinsonLinebackers coach/run game coordinator 1st Roc Bellantoni Special team/outside linebackers coach 2nd Zac Etheridge Defensive backs coach/associate head coach 2nd
Players drafted into the NFL
Auburn had five players selected in the 2023 NFL draft.
2 37 Derick Hall OLB Seattle Seahawks 3 88 Tank Bigsby RB Jacksonville Jaguars 4 116 Colby Wooden DT Green Bay Packers 5 168 Owen Pappoe LB Arizona Cardinals 6 207 Anders Carlson K Green Bay Packers
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