It’s Hey Day once again on the Auburn University campus. Here’s Rebecca McAffee, Miss Hey Day 1988 (and Bjork’s muse, obviously), chillaxin’ on one of those incredible Pollock-esque, drop cloth-inspired backdrops that no portrait studio in the friendly late 80s could do without. Photo: AU Glomerata. Related: How’s It Goin’ Man Day was Hey Day’s […]
Photo of (Back In) The Day
Auburn coed poses with a 1951 Studebaker in front of Cliff Hare Stadium
That Auburn Coach Car Endorsements Of Yesteryear post was pretty sweet. But the best, most Auburn-ish car ad—or at least the most American—was born in the 1951 Glom, 20 years before Shug’s Chevy shilling. I’m almost blinded by the rockets’ red orange and blue glare. The only way this ad could have been more Auburn=1950s […]
Young Auburn fan refuses to give up hope at the 1973 Auburn-Florida game
1973 was a let down, sure. But it gave us this Where’s Waldo of Auburn Spirit. Can you find the Auburn Spirit? It’s great to be an Auburn Tiger. Photo: Larry Parker. Related: Auburn’s 70s Super Fan. … Keep Reading: * Former AU homecoming queen starring in HBO’s ‘The Newsroom’ * Bama fan legislator introduced […]
Aubie waving an American flag after an Auburn touchdown
Happy Fourth of July! Here’s Aubie waving an American flag all Hacksaw Jim Duggan-style after James Brooks scored a touchdown against Mississippi State in the middle of the Iran Hostage Crisis. Related: Nuke’em Till They Glow: How Auburn students reacted to the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis. … Keep Reading: * Bama fan legislator introduced bill […]
Best Auburn majorette name ever?
Kind of has to be. Turns out Kandy Walker was also licensed to kill in 1967. Photo: 1967 Auburn Football Illustrated. Related: Sexiest Auburn photo ever? … Keep Reading: * Pat Dye ‘arrested’ * The Thing That Ate Auburn * Pat Dye signing neckties sent by Syracuse fans * The truth behind the Auburn-LSU ‘Earthquake […]