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If you find Alex Hedgepath at Toomer’s Corner, chances are he’s not there for the rolling of the oaks but for something just as important – the health of the trees.While he respects that Auburn fans embrace the longstanding Auburn tradition of throwi
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Auburn University officials announced that the famed Auburn Oaks at Toomer’s Corner are once again “ready to roll” in time for the upcoming football season.
Two trees have been growing on Toomer’s Corner since 2017 and are now ready to be rolled ahead of this athletic year.
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Auburn fans can now look forward to taking part in what may be the school's most storied tradition. The rolling of the oaks on Toomer's Corner after a big win started in the 1960's, when Toomer's Drugstore had the sole telegraph in the entire city making its employees the first to know the outcome of away games.