Posts Tagged ‘sec’

ESPN Reaches Agreement to Broadcast Sugar Bowl

By Posted on: November 14th, 2012 in Football, News 3 Comments »

ESPN has reached a 12-year agreement with the Southeastern and Big 12 Conferences for the Sugar Bowl (previously referred to as Champions Bowl) in New Orleans. The agreement, which begins in January 2015 with the inaugural game between the two conference champions, will include rights to the Sugar Bowl across ESPN’s platforms through 2026. Each Continue Story…

Circling the Drain

By Posted on: October 15th, 2012 in Football 39 Comments »
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Few will write it yet. I will. Gene Chizik will not return as Auburn head coach next season. Nothing prophetic in that statement. Barring a monumental turnaround that includes wins over Texas A&M, Georgia and Alabama, this program will again be in the market for a new football coach.It’s not a reach to say this Continue Story…

Chizik Watch

By Posted on: October 10th, 2012 in Football 5 Comments »

Gene Chizik’s struggles are now making national news, with numerous outlets beginning to speculate about his future at Auburn. His Tigers enter Saturday’s contest at Oxford as touchdown underdogs. Once unthinkable, Chizik’s tenure on the Plains appears now to be in real trouble. Here are some stories that have popped up around the web today… Continue Story…

From Amazin to Tragic

By Posted on: October 8th, 2012 in Football 11 Comments »
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How ironic that Saturday afternoon started by honoring a group of men who 40 years ago, accomplished more with less than any team in Auburn history. In a span of three hours, Auburn went from Amazin to plain tragic. With a week off to rest and prepare for arguably the worst team in the SEC, Continue Story…