In addition to talk of spring practice and A-Day, Van and John are joined this week by Michael Skotnicki, author of Auburn’s Unclaimed National Championships, to discuss his book as well as theirs– Decades of Dominance: Auburn Football in the Modern Era. You can also find it on iTunes. … Van Allen Plexico managed to attend Auburn (and score student football tickets) [...]

This week, the Wishbone duo of Van Allen Plexico and John Ringer look back at National Signing Day for Auburn and what it might mean for the 2013 season and beyond. You can listen to previous episodes here. … Van Allen Plexico managed to attend Auburn (and score student football tickets) for some portion of [...]

Part Two of Van and John’s look back at the Pat Dye era of Auburn football: You can listen to previous episodes here. … Van Allen Plexico managed to attend Auburn (and score student football tickets) for some portion of every year between 1986 and 1996. He realizes that’s probably not something one should brag [...]

Van and John look back at the Pat Dye era of Auburn football, beginning with his hiring after the 1980 season, in this special episode. You can listen to previous episodes here. … Van Allen Plexico managed to attend Auburn (and score student football tickets) for some portion of every year between 1986 and 1996. [...]

This week John and Van have a lot to discuss, what with the hire of Gus Malzahn as the new Auburn head coach. They analyze the future of the program and wrap things up with Van’s interview with Mickey Ryan on Arkansas sports radio KNEA to discuss our hiring of their coach! You can listen [...]

The recent media frenzy about NCAA investigators asking questions about Auburn’s football program prompted the repeated chorus of “Auburn is the cheatingest bunch of cheaters in college football” from around the region.  As we pointed out last year after Auburn was cleared in the Cam Newton investigation, Auburn is not a frequently punished cheater in [...]

John and Van discuss the outcome of the Iron Bowl and the firing of Coach Gene Chizik and his staff, sift through some of the astonishing statistics from the game and from the 2012 season overall, and look at the other big games from Rivalry Weekend. You can listen to previous episodes here. Related: Auburn fires [...]

The 2012 football season will come at an end for Auburn on Saturday evening.  Mercifully.  This Auburn football team will march into Bryant-Denny Stadium with one more chance to play.  One more chance to don the Auburn uniform and play as hard and well as they can for four quarters. As Van noted recently, this [...]

Here we are once again, coming to you after another depressing and disheartening (if hardly unexpected) football loss.  And we hate that fact.  We hate it not just because we are Auburn football fans and want to see the team win every week (and expect to see them win, more often than not), but also [...]

Winning = Good Saturday afternoon at Jordan-Hare was the kind of day that everyone involved needed and deserved: A win that wasn’t a nail biter to the end and where the players made big plays and got to savor a win in front of the home fans and their families. Finally. There were so many [...]