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Auburn Football Countdown: No. 19 – 1997 Auburn at LSU

The countdown of Auburn football’s greatest games of the last 20 years continues, as Coach Bowden and the boys go into Baton Rouge and walk away with a last-minute victory.

No. 19 – 1997 Auburn at LSU

Date: September 20, 1997

Location: Tiger Stadium – Baton Rouge, LA

Final Score: Auburn 31 – LSU 28

Why It Should Be Ranked Higher: Winning at Death Valley AT NIGHT is not a common thing for anyone. The Tigers jumped out to a quick 14-0 lead, withstood the onslaught of Cecil “The Diesel” Collins (remember him?