It's clear that the Tigers are just about as dominant as they can be at home, protecting Faurot Field better than nearly any other team in the country throughout the last few seasons. Their test truly begins now, as the latter half of the season provides them with a plethora of away games.
With the SEC Conference being as competitive as ever so far this season, any win a team can secure in conference play is vital in order to make a run in the postseason.
Auburn, though not easy competition, is a great opportunity for the Tigers to gain momentum, before playing some serious contenders in the conference, later in the year.