1. Auburn Football Recruiting: Why Reuben Foster Is Auburn's Most Important Target

    Monday evening will bring an end to one of the most dramatic, topsy-turvy recruitments that the Southeast has seen in quite some time when 5-star linebacker Reuben Foster makes his college choice between Alabama, Georgia and Auburn (h/t 247Sports)...

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  2. Auburn Football Recruiting: Final Weekend Gives Tigers Shot at Top 10 Class

    Another wild and crazy season of recruiting is winding down across the college football landscape. The final weekend of official visits before national signing day will take place Friday through Sunday on the Plains...

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  3. Auburn Football: Mental Adjustments Key to 2013 Success

    "Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."—Political and spiritual leader, Mahatma Ghandi (via North Texas University Center for Sports ...

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  4. Auburn Football Recruiting: Tigers Poised for a Strong Finish to the 2013 Class

    Another weekend of official visitors to the Plains has come and gone and it yielded positive results when 3-star athlete Marcus Davis committed to the Tigers . Davis was one of seven official visitors to Auburn this weekend...

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  5. Auburn Football Recruiting: Why Missing on Derrick Green Won't Hurt Auburn

    Auburn missed out on landing one of the top RBs in the country on Saturday afternoon when RB Derrick Green announced his college plans to attend Michigan...

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  6. Auburn Football: How Rich Bisaccia's Departure Impacts the Tigers

    Isn't it rude to eat and run? That is essentially what Rich Bisaccia just did with Auburn. Bisaccia was hired by head coach Gus Malzahn on Jan. 3 to coach special teams and running backs...

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  7. Auburn Football Recruiting: Predicting Auburn's 2013 Recruiting Class

    With less than two full weeks until national signing day, the full court press is on the top college prospects in America. Soak all of the attention in, kids...

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  8. Auburn Football Recruiting: Tigers' National Signing Day Wish List

    In just a couple of weeks, it will be the college football fans' version of Christmas Day. I'm talking about national signing day on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Where rumors and speculation about the decision of an 18-year-old come to a screeching halt...

    Brett Mixon Written by Brett Mixon about 4 months ago 6,249 reads 17 comments

  9. Auburn Football Recruiting: What Gus Malzahn's Recruiting Pitch Must Entail

    A successful college football head coach must be good at two things. First, he must be able to coach. He has to be able to evaluate and develop the talent that is brought in. Secondly, he must be a salesman...

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  10. Auburn Football: Tigers' Offensive Line Will Be Most Improved Unit in 2013

    It's hard to find an area or positional group that Auburn performed well in while stumbling through a 2012 campaign that saw the Tigers go winless in the SEC and have only three wins overall...

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  11. Auburn Football: How the Addition of Nick Marshall Impacts Auburn QB Race

    The days leading up to national signing day in the college football world can best be described as a sports fan's soap opera...

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  12. Auburn Football: How Tigers Can Replace 5-Star Dee Liner

    It came as a surprise to no one on Monday evening when 5-star defensive end Dee Liner decommitted from Auburn's 2013 recruiting class. Justin Hokanson of AuburnSports.com was the first to break the news: BREAKING: Five-star Muscle Shoals (Ala...

    Brett Mixon Written by Brett Mixon about 4 months ago 10,654 reads 30 comments

  13. Auburn Basketball: Is It Time to Buy Stock in the 2013 Auburn Team?

    For the first time in a decade, the Auburn basketball team is off to a 2-0 start in SEC play after it beat the South Carolina Gamecocks 74-71 in Columbia, SC. The Tigers are 8-7 overall...

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  14. Auburn Football: Taking an Early Look at Auburn's 2013 Offensive Line

    Despite the amount of change to the way offense is played over the years, a lot has remained the same. Whether a team is in a pro-style offense or in an up-tempo, no-huddle style ...

    Brett Mixon Written by Brett Mixon about 4 months ago 5,386 reads 16 comments

  15. Auburn Football: Why Clint Moseley's Departure Is Good for Recruiting

    News broke on Wednesday evening that junior quarterback Clint Moseley will be transferring from the Auburn football program. The news was first reported by Justin Hokanson of AuburnSports...

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  16. Auburn Football: Elite 2013 Recruiting Class First Step to Catching Alabama

    As the clocked ticked down to zero at Sun Life Stadium in Miami on Monday night and crimson confetti filled the air for the third time in four years, a season that seemed like it would never cease for Auburn fans finally came to an abrupt end...

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  17. Auburn Football: Malzahn's Staff Tops Chizik's First Staff Due to SEC Experience

    As promised, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn completed his first coaching staff by the time that recruiting started to heat up again. In mid-December, He told former Auburn center and Huntsville, Ala...

    Brett Mixon Written by Brett Mixon about 4 months ago 9,067 reads 17 comments

  18. BBVA Compass Bowl 2013: Grading the Performances of Ole Miss and Pittsburgh

    The rain fell down on Birmingham's Legion Field as the clock ticked down to zero in the BBVA Compass Bowl...

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  19. BBVA Compass Bowl 2013: Live Scores, Analysis and Results for Ole Miss vs. Pitt

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  20. Auburn Football: Gus Malzahn Already Proving Doubters Wrong

    OK. I admit it. I was wrong about Gus Malzahn . A lot of folks were. On December 2, I wrote the following about Malzahn : "What some would consider an advantage to Malzahn returning, others would call a disadvantage...

    Brett Mixon Written by Brett Mixon about 5 months ago 9,566 reads 51 comments

  21. Auburn Football: Projecting Auburn's 2013 Offensive Depth Chart

    The 2013 Auburn offense will look much different from the one we saw in 2012. And that is a good thing. The 2012 version ended the season ranked No. 115 nationally in total offense...

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  22. Auburn Football: Grading Gus Malzahn's Defensive Staff Hires

    New Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn hired defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson and offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee at the same pace that he runs his renowned hurry-up, no-huddle offense...

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  23. Music City Bowl 2012: Grading N.C. State and Vanderbilt's Performances

    Vanderbilt notched its ninth win in a season for the first time since 1915 on Monday when the Commodores defeated N.C. State by 38-24 score in the Music City Bowl at LP Field in Nashville...

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  24. Auburn Football: Ranking the Top 10 Plays of Auburn's 2012 Season

    The countdown to 2013 has begun in earnest all across the globe. It's only a mere number of hours now that remain in 2012. Around this time of year, it's hard to miss people counting down the best things that happened in the year...

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  25. Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl 2012: Grading TCU and Michigan State's Performances

    Offense was hard to come by in Tempe, Ariz., on Saturday evening. Michigan State leaned on the reliable Le'Veon Bell and seasoned kicker Dan Conroy to emerge as the champion of the ...

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