No. 25 Auburn hosts in-state FCS foe Alabama State
Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter (27) is pushed out of bounds by Akron cornerback Randy Cochran Jr. (1) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter (27) is pushed out of bounds by Akron cornerback Randy Cochran Jr. (1) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Sep. 04, 2021 10:23 PM EDT
Auburn coach Bryan Harsin signals to players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Akron on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn coach Bryan Harsin signals to players during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Akron on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Sep. 04, 2021 10:25 PM EDT
Auburn quarterback Bo Nix (10) dives for extra yardage as Akron linebacker Bubba Arslanian (27) tackles him during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Auburn quarterback Bo Nix (10) dives for extra yardage as Akron linebacker Bubba Arslanian (27) tackles him during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Sep. 04, 2021 08:50 PM EDT