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Monday Musings
Call him the comeback kid. Against the odds, Gene Chizik looks to have landed his third consecutive top 10 recruiting class. It may have taken three days beyond signing day to get there, but Auburn coaches have done the seemingly impossible. With the signing of five-star offensive linemen Jordan...
The Truth About College Football Recruiting
This time of year is when you start to feel it. By Wednesday you know it's over. I'm of course talking about college football. With only one football game - college or pro - left on the docket, Wednesday's National Signing Day is the biggest day of the year until early September. Like Auburn's...
Transfer Rumors Swirl Around Dyer
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Auburn Football: A Month for the Ages
So much for conventional wisdom. After an off-season of unproven allegations, yellow journalism, armed robbery and the poisoning of the Toomer's trees, the Auburn football program has rebounded quite nicely over the past few weeks - thank you very much. In fact, this has been one of the program's...
A Really Big Cat Weekend!
If I heard it once, I heard it a thousand times last year leading up to the national championship game. Going to Glendale to watch Auburn play for the national championship was a once in a lifetime opportunity. I'm not so sure. While it took 53 years to get the second national title at Auburn, I'm...
The Insanity They Call College Recruiting
Recruiting is sick and twisted. Those who've been regulars at Track'em Tigers over the years know that I'm somewhat skeptical when it comes to ranking high school football players and assigning stars beside their names. There's no need to rehash past columns other than to say I believe it's...
Auburn Looks Solid Heading to Wednesday
As far as annual events go, national signing day is a close second to the Iron Bowl for many Auburn fans. Never mind that roughly half of the players signed this Wednesday will not complete four years at their chosen program. A quick check of Sunday's Super Bowl rosters shows only one former...
Auburn Hits Jackpot with Arizona Commitment
Sources in Texas and Arizona say that Arizona prep All-American offensive tackle Christian Westerman is set to decommit from Texas today and commit to Auburn. Gene Chizik's ability to retain offensive line coach Jeff Grimes appears to have been the deciding factor. Texas coach Mack Brown made a...
BCS Publicity is Worth Millions
Win or lose the BCS National Championship, Auburn can already claim victory on one front - publicity. It's impossible to turn on any of the ESPN channels for more than five minutes without hearing Auburn's name mentioned. The publicity Auburn is gaining from its appearance in the championship game...
NCAA Rule Change A Badge of Honor For Auburn Coaches
Most Auburn fans were angry when they got the word Friday that the NCAA was stepping in to put a stop to Tiger Prowl. Don't be mad. Take it as a compliment. Auburn coaches got creative and did some outside the box thinking. That irritates the suits in Indianapolis more than rolling Toomer's Corner...
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