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Aubserver Mailbag 138: Which matchup will define Auburn vs. A&M?
This week: The next four, the WR rotation, lazy media narratives, Sammie Coates' chokeslam, banana pudding and jerky rankings
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Justin Ferguson
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Why 2013 LSU was one of the best losses in Auburn football history
No one wants to lose. But the 2013 Tigers learned so much from their Week 4 trip to LSU that they might not have won a title without it.
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Justin Ferguson
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Episode 317: Hootin' and Hollerin' (Texas A&M Preview)
Listen now (83 mins) | Justin, Painter and Dan preview Auburn's SEC opener at Texas A&M and share what they think the Tigers need to do to pull the…
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Dan Peck
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
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Jay Fair is headed back home to Texas as Auburn's clear-cut WR1
Fair has had more catches and targets through the first three games than anybody for the Tigers since 2020. They'll need him Saturday.
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Justin Ferguson
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Friends of the Program: With Special Guest Jimbo Fisher
Listen now (72 mins) | Dave, Pablo and Painter talk about the first three weeks of the college football season as Auburn heads into conference play…
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Dave McKinney
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Pablo Escobarner
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Painter Sharpless
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The 2023 Auburn Football Roster Tracker
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Observations: Auburn 59, UMass 14
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Observations: Auburn 14, Cal 10
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The 2023-24 Auburn Basketball Roster Tracker
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Auburn's defense could really use some more 'blessings' this week
The Tigers are forcing turnovers at their highest rate in years. Keeping it up would be huge in a brutal 3-game slate that starts at A&M.
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Justin Ferguson
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Film Room: How Auburn helped Payton Thorne bounce back in Week 3
The Tigers needed to create more balance in their offense and more confidence in their QB1. After a slow start, they got both vs. Samford.
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Justin Ferguson
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Episode 316: Process > Result (Samford Recap)
Listen now (78 mins) | Justin, Dan and Painter discuss the good and bad from Auburn's Homecoming win over Samford and look at a weird SEC landscape.
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Dan Peck
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
Observations: Auburn 45, Samford 13
It was a mixed bag type of Homecoming win for the Tigers, who saw some much-needed progress and more problem areas.
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Justin Ferguson
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Aubserver Mailbag 137: Is it crazy to not be worried about the Cal game?
This week: Offensive improvement, ugly wins, blitzing, seatbelts, Double Eagles, Gatorade, the Braves and foreign languages
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Justin Ferguson
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The drive that saved Auburn's 2013 SEC title run before it really began
Auburn hadn't won an SEC game in 23 months. Nick Marshall hadn't been a consistent passer. Neither mattered on a drive for the ages.
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Justin Ferguson
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Episode 315: Get Right (Samford Preview)
Listen now (64 mins) | Justin, Dan and Painter discuss what Auburn needs to do in a Week 3 homecoming matchup against Samford before SEC play begins.
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Dan Peck
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
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Why Kayin Lee's Auburn career has gotten off to a truly special start
It's rare for a true freshman to play early at cornerback. The last two who have at Auburn are two of the very best in program history.
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Justin Ferguson
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Film Room: What can Auburn learn from its 'awful' offensive performance at Cal?
With only 230 yards and 12 first downs, the Tigers' offense is quite fortunate to be correcting its many mistakes with a 2-0 record.
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