Auburn opens as 5-touchdown favorite over ULM

Auburn running back Kerryon Johnson (21) runs the ball against ULM during the first half Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala.

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After crushing the No. 1 team in the country, Auburn is a five-touchdown favorite against its last non-conference opponent of the regular season.

No. 10 Auburn (8-2) is a 37-point favorite against ULM (4-5) on Saturday (11 a.m. CT, ESPN2), according to VegasInsider.com.

The teams met last season, with Auburn cruising to a 58-7 win on Oct. 1, 2016.

ULM is coming off a bye week while Auburn will be looking to get through the game healthy heading into the Iron Bowl.

James Crepea is an Auburn beat reporter for Alabama Media Group. Follow him on Twitter @JamesCrepea.

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