Posts Tagged ‘Track ‘em Tigers’

“What Comes Next Sits Squarely on My Shoulders.”

By Posted on: May 14th, 2013 in Baseball, Basketball, Football, News, Other Sports 12 Comments »
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Auburn A.D. Jay Jacobs says he has a plan … a plan to improve the athletics department including how to turnaround the lack of winning in the big three major sports. Speaking before the Auburn Chamber of Commerce today, Jacobs said that University President Jay Gogue has made it clear that he has high expectations Continue Story…

To See Where You are Going, You Have to Know Where You Have Been

By Posted on: May 14th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football 8 Comments »
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This is the first installment of a regular Tuesday post for me. I want to thank the editors of TET for giving me the chance to hopefully take everyone back into the history of AU. Since I am pretty sure I am the oldest on the staff I have seen some of the things I will Continue Story…

The Report Is In – Gogue Expects Jay Jacobs to Make Necessary Improvements

By Posted on: May 13th, 2013 in Baseball, Basketball, Football, News, Other Sports 8 Comments »

The much awaited report of the committee on Auburn Athletics has given their report to University President Jay Gogue. Dr Gogue had charged the committee to take a look at five criteria for evaluating the athletic department: (1) academic and support services for student-athletes, (2) financial management, (3)customer service, (4) competition, including winning, sportsmanship and Continue Story…

Friday from the Eagle’s Nest

By Posted on: May 10th, 2013 in Baseball, Featured Article, Football, News 19 Comments »

When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong – Bob Stoops is not a believer in the SEC’s elite status despite every logical indication that he’s wrong. In the article, he goes on to say that the SEC’s perceived quality is nothing more than “propaganda.” By default, Stoops does have a point. The media is a little Continue Story…

Red Wolf Redux!

By Posted on: May 9th, 2013 in Football 8 Comments »
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David Oku could have been running for the Tigers.      War Eagle, everybody! It’s time now for another Auburn opponent preview. Week two brings Arkansas State to Auburn, a team coached last season by Gus Malzhan. There’s little doubt that the defending Sun Belt Champions will be itching to show their former coach a thing Continue Story…

Oklahoma Coach Says SEC Not America’s Dominant Football Conference

By Posted on: May 8th, 2013 in Football, News 8 Comments »

During the BCS era the Big 12 has won 2 BCS National                         Championships. That’s twice as many championships as any other conference in America, except for one … the South Eastern Conference. Yet Oklahoma Coach Bob Stoops said yesterday that the SEC is not the dominant conference in Continue Story…

Another Summer, Another Auburn Quarterback Race on The Plains

By Posted on: May 7th, 2013 in Featured Article, Football 13 Comments »
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       One thing is for certain about new Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall – He won’t be wearing        number “7.”Spring Football is over on The Plains and just like the last six­­­­­ years the Tigers finished camp and head into summer with no clear leader at the quarterback position. Gus Malzahn Continue Story…

Ashton Richardson Continues to Garner Awards

By Posted on: May 6th, 2013 in Football, News Comment »

Back in January Auburn Line backer Ashton Richardsopn was honored with the    2012 Bobby BowdenAward, presented by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. It’s an award that is given to the NCAA Division I player that best epitomizes the student-athlete who serves as a faith model on campus, in the classroom, in the community and on the Continue Story…