{
  "id": 5869974,
  "title": "Eric Winters stops Baylor’s 2-point try as Auburn prevails 17-16",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/eric-winters-stops-baylors-2-point-try-as-auburn-prevails-17-16",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T23:50:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/09/05/eric-winters-stops-baylors-2-point-try-as-auburn-prevails-17-16"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a Week 1 game, Auburn emerged victorious with a 17-16 win over Baylor. Safety Eric Winters played a crucial role in securing the win, preventing Baylor from achieving a two-point conversion with nine seconds left on the clock. Quarterback Byrum Brown of Auburn scored an 11-yard touchdown with 3:21 remaining in the fourth quarter, extending the Tigers' lead to 17-10. Baylor's quarterback, DJ Lagway, capitalized on a crucial fourth-down conversion, finding Gavin Freeman for a 27-yard touchdown downfield, followed by a fourth-play touchdown to Gavin Freeman as well. However, Winters blocked a two-point attempt by tight end Matthew Klopfenstein, sealing the victory for Alex Golesh, who was coaching the Tigers for the first time.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Eric Winters blocks Baylor's 2-point attempt with nine seconds left",
    "Byrum Brown scores 11-yard touchdown with 3:21 left in fourth quarter",
    "DJ Lagway connects two 27-yard touchdowns for Baylor"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}