Auburn Football Doom Gloom Replaced The Boom If Auburn football fans knew walking into Jordan-Hare Stadium that Auburn’s struggling defense would hold a former Heisman hopeful Dak Prescott led Bulldog offense to 17 points, they would walk into the game expecting to win it. After all, in the 55 games played by the SEC so far this 2015 college football season, only three games were lost by the team with a defense that held its opponent to 17 points or less. But that’s not how this one ended. And if Auburn football fans knew that Tigers’ backup quarterback Sean White, in his
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Winning Impossible Alabama Auburn Football Victory Prevention
Winning Impossible Alabama and Auburn Football Victory Prevention Many Alabama and Auburn football players were not even born yet, but their parents could have met on Match.com, which was newly launched, jammed to Seal’s “Kiss from a Rose,” which was number one on the charts and enjoyed Sony’s newly released PlayStation. That’s the last time Alabama and Auburn football teams both lost giving up 40 plus points in the same day, October 14, 1995. Well, until Saturday, September 19, 2015, where in Bryant-Denny Stadium and Baton Rouge it happened again. Alabama 43 – 37 at home with Ole Miss; Auburn
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SEC Matchups Two Teams Guaranteed to Lose
SEC Match-ups Two Teams Guaranteed to Lose A bottle of Champagne broken on the bow of the 2015 Season with the first SEC matchups and fans witnessed the first SEC teams take their first loss at the hands of fellow SEC brethren last Saturday. Both on-the-edge-of-your-seat nail-biter games won on the road, LSU beat Mississippi State in Starkville, 21 – 19, and Kentucky beat South Carolina in Columbia, 26 – 22. Usher in a pair of big SEC matchups this week in the Western Division and a pair in the East. Records could be broken. Hunts for the College Football Playoff
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Auburn Coaching Problems Revealed in OT Victory to FCS Team
Auburn Coaching Problems Revealed in OT Victory to FCS Team Two weeks of college football and Auburn is undefeated. So why aren’t the orange and blue clad faithful dancing in the stands under the largest video board in any college football stadium? And why did Auburn’s ranking drop from sixth to eighteenth in the AP Top 25? Apparently Auburn Tigers Fans and the AP are underwhelmed by a team whose quarterback, Jeremy Johnson, completed as many passes to its opponents as Auburn star wide receiver, Duke Williams. There’s an old saying, a fish stinks from the head down. This continuously struggling
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Alabama Auburn Iron Bowl 2015 Crazy Early Predictions
Alabama Auburn Iron Bowl 2015 Crazy Early Predictions Iron Bowl Jenga Even though we’re still wearing shorts, watering the hydrangeas and going to the beach, southern college football is here and after one game, we are ready to start comparing Alabama and Auburn for the season-long lead-up to the Iron Bowl. Is it ever too early to see how Alabama Auburn Iron Bowl 2015 stacks up? No, no it is not. Especially when both teams face a formidable opponent in their 2015 football season debut. There’s data to be studied, debated and most of all, compared. The study of Alabama Auburn Iron
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New Video Board Scheme Advantages Auburn
New Video Board Scheme Advantages Auburn Auburn Video Board – Twisting Pixels into Points The Aggies of Texas A&M surrendered the title of largest video board when Auburn erected a 10,830 square footer at Jordan-Hare Stadium this summer. At 190 feet wide and 57 feet tall, Auburn’s Video Board is the largest in college football and joins volcanic eruptions, phytoplankton blooms and man-made Palm Island in Dubai among the top massive things on Earth that can be seen from space. Ok, so that last part is an exaggeration, but you get the point, this thing is grisly and according to Auburn
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Up or Down, Do You Know Which Direction Your SEC Football Team is Headed?
Is Your SEC Football Team Heading Up or Down? In SEC Football as in life, whether you’re on the way up or down at some point you’re equal to someone else, like passing cable cars. You can look over, smile and wave at the tourist in the other car, but for one the ride is half over and the other just starting out. South Carolina’s Steve Spurrier is one of the most anticipated SEC Football coaches at SEC Media Days, because he comes with enough colorful commentary to fill newspaper columns, radio shows and sports blogs with content for weeks.
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Top Five in SEC Football with the Most to Prove
Top Five in SEC Football with the Most to Prove SEC Defenders with the Most to Prove Every football player who commits to an SEC football team is greeted with opened arms and unrealistic expectations. But when he commits with five stars tacked to his name, he’s an instant rock star. And when he commits on an SEC Defense, oh boy, he’s got a lot to prove. The Cornerback in SEC Football with the Most To Prove Highly recruited five-star cornerback out of Tampa, Florida, Vernon Hargreaves III finished his second year ranked number one in the SEC for breaking up
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Alabama Auburn Game 2014, Top Ten Ways Auburn Can Win
Alabama Auburn Game 2014 Top Ten Ways Auburn Can Win The Iron Bowl Alabama is favored to win this year’s Iron Bowl, so what? Isn’t Alabama always favored to win every game they play? At least they have in recent memory. But last checked, they do lose some of them. There are spectacular matchups in this Alabama Auburn game 2014 that will test Auburn’s biggest superstars, like the SEC’s No. 1 pass defender, Auburn’s Jonathan Jones facing the No. 4 passing offense of Alabama Quarterback Blake Sims and the SEC’s No. 1 running back, Cameron Artis-Payne being defended by the SEC’s No.
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Iron Bowl 2014 Tide to Playoff or Tiger Spoiler
Iron Bowl 2014 Tide to Playoff or Tiger Spoiler In a pre Iron Bowl 2014 press conference, Alabama head football Coach Nick Saban addressed the atmosphere of this rivalry. “I really can’t compare this game to anything else. The energy level is so different.” The winner of the past five Iron Bowl games went on to play for the BCS National Championship. Playing for a national championship is not the ultimate goal in college football. The ultimate goal is winning it. In 2013 Auburn played for the title and came away empty leaving a Rose Bowl Stadium in
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