As many as eight Tigers could hear their names called in the 2020 NFL Draft. As for who could make an impact in year one, four are ranked among the consensus top-100 prospects likely to go in the first two days. Let’s take a look... Derrick Brown, DL Brown is obviously the best Auburn prospect on the board this year. The 6’5, 318-pound defensive lineman is great … [Read more...] about Auburn’s 2020 Draft Prospects
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Auburn 80, South Carolina 67: Sha la la la la la live for today
Hit it, The Grass Roots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnFZsrs32Co This Thursday has mostly been an exercise in telling myself not to dwell on the box score from Auburn's cathartic win over Frank Martin's Gamecocks. After 10 minutes of continued offensive anxiety -- punctuated by Samir Doughty missing an open layup that told us "KINDA GOT THE YIPS RIGHT NOW, Y'ALL" … [Read more...] about Auburn 80, South Carolina 67: Sha la la la la la live for today
A Decade Under the Gusfluence
Auburn football's 2010s weren't actually bookended by Outback Bowls. The 38-35 victory over Northwestern 10 years ago rightfully belongs to the 2009 season; if you count that as part of the just-concluded decade, you have to logically shift the Tigers' recent 31-24 defeat to Minnesota to the 2020s. But who cares about logic in the face of a narrative contrast like this? 10 … [Read more...] about A Decade Under the Gusfluence
The AU Wishbone Podcast: The Iron Bowl Victory Show
Van and John analyze (and celebrate) Auburn's big victory in the Iron Bowl and answer lots of Listener Questions about it. … [Read more...] about The AU Wishbone Podcast: The Iron Bowl Victory Show
Before the First Time Ever, Pat Dye tried to get clever
It's the 30th anniversary of the '89 game, so you're going to see a lot about the First Time Ever, about Dye the Liberator, and everything. And, yeah. But you probably won't hear much about the wacky way Dye wanted to go about righting the rivalry when he first got here. Turns out that back in 1981, minus any movement on bringing Bama to Auburn, Dye's initial idea wasn't for … [Read more...] about Before the First Time Ever, Pat Dye tried to get clever