This Wednesday they’ll get one more shot to prove just how good this team can be as they take on the 9-3 Memphis Tigers at 11 a.m. Central at Legion Field in Birmingham, AL. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN.
Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn will be trying to avoid his first losing season since 1992 when he began coaching. Malzahn could also be hoping to take some of the heat off his seat by securing a winning season. As we mentioned in an earlier post, a loss in the Birmingham Bowl could certainly increase the talk of 2016 being a very crucial year for whether or not he stays the Auburn head coach.