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Auburn sputters early, then pulls away for 4-TD win over UL Monroe

Related Topics: Iron Bowl

Playoff hopeful Auburn looked sloppy Saturday in its matchup against UL Monroe. The Tigers still ended up winning 42-14. Though it is now officially Iron Bowl week, here are some takeaways from Auburn’s ninth win of the season.

Auburn’s offense shows balance

Despite a slow start – Auburn’s second TD came in the final 1:30 of the first half – the Tigers still had balanced production. The Tigers ran for 312 yards and threw for 235. The ground attack was led by Kerryon Johnson, who had 137 yards and a score. The offensive numbers were even more balanced before backups starred on the final scoring drive.