1959 Auburn Tigers football team

1959 Auburn Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1959 record	7–3 (4–3 SEC)
Head coach	Ralph Jordan
Home stadium	Cliff Hare Stadium

1959 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5 Georgia $	7	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
#3 LSU	5	–	1	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
#2 Ole Miss	5	–	1	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
#10 Alabama	4	–	1	–	2			7	–	2	–	2
Auburn	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	2	–	2			5	–	3	–	2
Georgia Tech	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Tennessee	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
#19 Florida	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	1	–	6	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Tulane	0	–	5	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Mississippi State	0	–	7	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1959 college football season. It was the Tigers' 68th overall and 27th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan, in his ninth year, and played their home games at Cliff Hare Stadium in Auburn and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished with a record of seven wins and three losses (7–3 overall, 4–3 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 26	at Tennessee	#3	Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN	L 0–3
October 3	Hardin–Simmons*	#17	Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	W 35–12
October 10	Kentucky	#14	Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	W 33–0
October 17	at #4 Georgia Tech	#11	Grant Field • Atlanta, GA	W 7–6
October 23	at Miami (FL)*	#7	Burdine Stadium • Miami, FL	W 21–6
October 31	Florida	#8	Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL (Rivalry)	W 6–0
November 7	Mississippi State	#8	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	W 31–0
November 14	at #12 Georgia	#8	Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 13–14
November 21	Southern Miss*	#12	Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	W 28–7
November 28	vs. #19 Alabama	#11	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Iron Bowl)	L 0–10
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

• Source: 1959 Auburn football schedule