Yesterday, it was — once again — Trebek and the Gang. Today? TODAY. … and The Weather Channel, thanks to Reynolds Wolf, of course. Wait — no! “War Eagle” Wolf wasn’t even in the studio! His reputation alone was enough to elicit Auburnisms from meteorologist Felicia Combs! What a week! Beat Kentucky.
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That time 70 Kentucky football players almost quit the team over an Auburn man
In the 1930s, Kentucky football was, you know, Kentucky football, and they thought Auburn’s Chet “He Played For Notre Dame” Wynne could change that. Sure, Wynne had gone 5-5 at Auburn in 1933 — pretty decent by Wildcats standards — but his 1932 Tigers had been undefeated Southern Conference champs! That still had to mean something! […]
That time Auburn mauled the media to punish Panty Raid pandemic publicity
Remember that time Auburn students really, really resented media coverage of their response to a sickness sweeping schools across the nation? No, no, no… not last weekend — 68 years ago. No, no, no… not COVID-19 — Spring Fever, a disease all but eradicated on the American campus, but one that still lingers in the higher […]
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Another Auburn reference on ‘Jeopardy!’
And with 98 days left, the At Least Annual Auburn Reference On Jeopardy streak continues. Not that 2020’s first was all that impressive, especially compared to last year’s entry — Arkansas? Get it together, Sameer… — but still… h/t Tim Lacey
Florida meteorologist very impressed with Auburn’s fancy dorm rooms
Meteorologist Mike put out the call: Send in your Kid Going to College Pics! And the proud parents of Jacksonville delivered…
Even during pandemic, ‘Walking Dead’ star Matt Lintz calls Auburn ‘the place I need to be’
Senior year was going to be great. Prom, pranks, wisdom teeth, the works. Matt Lintz was finally going to feel like a regular kid. He was finally going to experience a full year of high school.