For the second time in his football career, former Emerald star Luke Deal had a hopeful season cut short by injury.

Deal caught on with the Lions in May after trying out during the team's rookie minicamp, but an injury suffered early in training camp has now cost him his roster spot. He now must meet the terms of ...

The addition of Saylors marks the second-straight day that the Lions have added a member of last year's Battlehawks team, as they signed cornerback Nick Whiteside Monday to replace waived-injured ...

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Christopher James Deal, born Aug. 14, bears the name of Luke’s dad, Chris Deal, who died In June 2022 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, two months after Luke and Ansley’s wedding.

Luke Deal was in high demand when it was Auburn's turn in Nashville for SEC Media Days and was excited to talk about the men who share his position room. "Our room's very deep," Deal said.

Deal’s father passed away from ALS in 2022, one year after being diagnosed, and Luke helps other families going through similar circumstances. He has already earned undergraduate and master’s ...

Deal said that starts with the foundation that has been build in the last 12 months by Freeze and this staff. “It’s strong enough that I’m coming back for a sixth year,” he said.

AUBURN—When it comes to the Auburn offense this spring, it’s a whole new world for rising sophomore Luke Deal and his fellow tight ends. Deal was among the Auburn tight ends who were used ...

Auburn fans will get to watch Luke Deal for one more season. In his show with Auburn Undercover, The Real Deal, he announced that he will return for another season in Hugh Freeze's offense.

Auburn tight end Luke Deal responds to questions during the NCAA college football Southeastern Conference Media Days, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) ...

Auburn center Nick Brahms set up a GoFundMe to help support Luke Deal's family following his dad's ALS diagnosis earlier this year. As of Tuesday afternoon, nearly $59,000 has been raised.