It didn’t look the way they wanted it to, but Auburn was able to get the win Saturday night against Cal, beating the Golden Bears 14-10.
Auburn’s defense stepped up throughout the game to keep the Tigers within striking distance and they did just that in the fourth quarter.
[autotag]Payton Thorne[/autotag] marched Auburn down the field in 10 plays and found [autotag]Rivaldo Fairweather[/autotag] in the endzone to take a 14-10 lead with 6:31 left to play.
After Jarquez Hunter fumbled the ball away on Auburn’s next possession the defense once again stood up, picking off Cal quarterback Sam Jackson in the endzone to all but end the game.
The defense was led by [autotag]Eugene Asante[/autotag], who was all over the field and finished the night with 12 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sacks, one pass break up and two quarterback hurries.
Here is a look at some noteworthy performances from the game.