Mississippi State later forfeited all 1975 wins and one tie due to NCAA violations. Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches Poll
The 1975 Auburn Tigers football team achieved an overall record of 3–6–2 and 1–4–1 in the SEC in Ralph “Shug” Jordan’s last year as head coach at Auburn after 25 years; however, the official record would improved to 4–6–1 (2–4) when Mississippi State was forced to forfeit its tie that year due to NCAA imposed sanctions.[1]
Three players were named to the All-SEC first team for 1975: Chuck Fletcher (OT), Rick Telhieard (DT), and Clyde Baumgartner (SP).[2]