Overall, the Auburn High Tigers have won 58 state championships since the program fielded its earliest teams around 1910.

Auburn High School currently fields a varsity team in eleven men's and ten women's sports.

[15] Etheredge replaced Adam Winegarden, who made it to Round 2 of the AHSAA playoffs or further in all six years as Auburn High's Coach.

[17] Auburn High Football games are broadcast on the radio and over the Internet by Scott Bagwell, Blake Ramsey, and Noah Gardner on Wings 94.3 (WGZZ-FM).

[20] The 2005 men's team won the state tournament with a 59–35 defeat of previously unbeaten and USA Today's nationally 2nd–ranked LeFlore.

[23] The women's basketball program began sometime around 1914, but only lasted for about 15 years before being canceled amidst the cutbacks of the Great Depression.

[26] Both basketball squads compete in Area 4 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City and Smiths Station high schools.

Basketball games are broadcast on the radio and over the Internet by Scott Bagwell and Johnathon Middleton on ESPN 106.7.

[28] The Auburn High baseball Tigers trace their lineage back to teams which played at least as early as 1912.

[32] The most notable player produced by the Auburn High School baseball program is pitcher Joe Beckwith, who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1979–1983, 1986) and Kansas City Royals (1984–1985).

[33] The baseball team competes in Area 3 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City and Smiths Station high schools.

[34] Baseball games are broadcast on the radio and over the Internet by Scott Bagwell and Riley Hubbard on ESPN 106.7.

That team played in the AHSAA slowpitch league for a decade until moving to the new fastpitch division in the 1990s.

[35] Until 2009, Auburn High softball team was coached by 15–year veteran Ed Crum, under whom the Tigers have a 393-250 record.

[36] AHS softball competes in Area 3 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City and Smiths Station high schools.

[40] The men's golf program has produced four individual state titles, Bob Dumas in 1969 and 1970, John Oswalt in 2004, and Lowery Thomas in 2005.

[42] The men's golf team competes in Section 2 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City, Enterprise, Jeff Davis and Robert E. Lee of Montgomery, Prattville, and Smiths Station high schools.

[50] Both track squads compete in Section 2 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City, Enterprise, Jeff Davis and Robert E. Lee of Montgomery, Prattville, and Smiths Station high schools.

The men's squad has also produced eight individual state champions: Joe Elliot in 1967, 1968, and 1969, Alvin Floyd in 1970, Sam Barall in 1990 and 1991, Patrick Gomez in 2008 and Paul Barlow in 2014.; while the women's team has three individual state championships: Rachel Hawk in 1993 and 1994, and Tara Enebak in 2002.

[56] Since 2004, the volleyball team has lost only twice in area play, progressing to the state elite eight in four of the last six years.

[58] AHS volleyball competes in Area 3 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City and Smiths Station high schools.

[61] AHS tennis teams compete in Section 2 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City, Enterprise, Jeff Davis and Robert E. Lee of Montgomery, Prattville, and Smiths Station high schools.

Auburn High's men's soccer program originated as a club sport in 1976, with the first interscholastic competition in 1979.

[68] Both squads compete in Area 3 of class 7A along with Central of Phenix City and Smiths Station High Schools.

The Auburn High wrestling program was also the source of historic jurisprudence in Alabama case law on the topic of State–agent immunity.

In 1961, Auburn High School band director Tommy Goff wrote music to fit those lyrics to create the current fight song.

[80] For the 1955 football season, Auburn High used the Alabama Polytechnic Institute fight song "War Eagle".

Loveliest village of the plain", while a later line describes Auburn as, "where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey."