The team's head coach was Bruce Pearl in his sixth season at Auburn.

There, they defeated New Mexico State and Kansas to advance to the team first Sweet Sixteen since 2003.

Auburn lost seniors Cole Blackstock, Bryce Brown, Malik Dunbar, and Horace Spencer to graduation.

Harper signed with the Phoenix Suns, Brown with the Sacramento Kings, and Dunbar with the Golden State Warriors.

[1] Roster Last update: October 7, 2019 [3] *AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings