They lined up diagonally across the length of the indoor practice facility. They were two and three and four and five deep on either side of the path the players would take. The team, fresh off a plane and then a bus, walked through the crowd, looking a bit tired, but there was plenty of enthusiasm in the air. Jay Jacobs greeted the hundreds in attendance, joking it was cold … [Read more...] about ‘We’re gonna go back’: Gus Malzahn, Auburn seniors speak to fans upon football team’s return from Pasadena
The Team of Second Chances
This Auburn team, like every successful team, was built on hard work. The media and fans, though, missed the real story. This was a team of second chances. Take a bunch of guys that run fast and hit hard and are strong enough to block out pain and give them the opportunity to play football and get an education. A lot of those guys would have been in school somewhere and … [Read more...] about The Team of Second Chances
Auburn graphic design graduate creates unique map of AU campus
They used to say you can't get there from here. And they used to say all roads lead to there. You used to have Lewis and Clark sensibilities, or innate spatial reasoning to deal with one of the 116 folds and the 342 permutations of a state map. Now there is GPS, which is better. But even the GPS can be wrong. Or, at least, mine can. That's what I say. Other people in the car … [Read more...] about Auburn graphic design graduate creates unique map of AU campus
Online campaign started to fund therapy for Auburn grad recovering from traumatic brain injury
You go to school. You work hard. You thrive. You like it so much that you help convince your younger brother to enroll there, too. Or, you watch your older sister working her way through Auburn. You visit. You like it so much that you decide to make that your college, too. Then one day you get a phone call. Your sister, who's always looked after you in that sisterly way, … [Read more...] about Online campaign started to fund therapy for Auburn grad recovering from traumatic brain injury
Auburn fans welcome players, Malzahn home after upsetting Texas A&M
Watch the highlights here. … Keep Reading: * Bear Bryant, Auburn fan? * Catching up with Auburn’s former Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue model * Wonder Woman, Joan from Mad Men, Dr. Girlfriend… all Auburn fans * Auburn’s first nude model tells all * George Hardy won’t let you piss on Cam Newton * Best reaction to being named Miss Homecoming ever * Shug carves a … [Read more...] about Auburn fans welcome players, Malzahn home after upsetting Texas A&M