BATON ROUGE, La. — Hey, everyone, meet the No. 1 team in the country. Now, run and play children, its time for the grownups to talk. Talk about No. 1 LSU and No. 2 alabama. Talk about the game of all games. The real SEC Championship Game. The BCS title game two months early. The [...]
BATON ROUGE, La. — Auburn sophomore quarterback Clint Moseley dropped back to pass on a third-and-2 on the Tigers’ first drive against LSU on Saturday, only to be unceremoniously deposited to the grass by LSU’s Barkevious Mingo off the edge. That was just a harbinger of things to come, as LSU sacked Moseley six times [...]
By the time Corey Grant is eligible to play in another game, it will have been almost three years since the running back took the field. Grant signed with alabama out of Opelika High in 2010, then redshirted that season sitting behind guys like Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson. Feeling he didn’t fit in with [...]
Auburn’s homecoming football game on Nov. 19 against Samford at Jordan-Hare Stadium will kick off at noon and be offered on pay-per-view. Pay-per-view will be available in the state of alabama to cable subscribers and small dish owners who subscribe to DirecTV or Dish Network. Individual tickets to the Samford game are currently available and [...]
Auburn’s had a hard time keeping its rush ends healthy this year. Redshirt freshman Justin Delaine hurt his knee on special teams against Mississippi State and is out for the rest of the year. Junior Dee Ford tallied 2.0 tackles for loss and a sack over the first three games, only to injure his back, [...]
Auburn head coach Gene Chizik isn’t worrying himself with the off-field turmoil surrounding the Tigers’ Saturday opponent, top-ranked LSU. Whether Tyrann Mathieu, Spencer Ware and Therold Simon can play Saturday or not, Chizik isn’t spending much time fretting over it. “We’re concerned with Auburn and what we’re trying to do,” Chizik said. “All that other [...]
The last time Clint Moseley started a game was at Birmingham’s Legion Field for the Class 2A high school state championship in 2008. The Leroy senior completed 15-of-27 passes for 272 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in leading the Bears to a 41-8 win over Sulligent. This Saturday, Moseley leads Auburn into LSU’s Tiger [...]
Jared Cooper’s playing career at Auburn appears to be over. Cooper, the fifth-year senior from Brewton, who worked his way into the Tigers’ starting left guard spot this year, underwent surgery Monday and will be out for the rest of the season, head coach Gene Chizik said Tuesday. Cooper injured himself against Arkansas and sat [...]
Clint Moseley’s Auburn career has been one of considerable emotional peaks and valleys. The high of winning alabama’s Mr. Football award and signing with the Tigers out of Leroy, followed by the low of having to wait his turn for the first time in his athletic life. The high of being included in the battle [...]
For the second time in the past two months, Auburn finds itself with a full-on quarterback battle on its hands. Junior Barrett Trotter won the job from sophomore Clint Moseley on Aug. 18 and held it outright until just about 5 minutes before Auburn took the field for the second half against Florida on Saturday. [...]
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