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The Stretch 4: Good news and bad news from a sharpshooting scrimmage
An offense-heavy scrimmage highlighted the first full week of basketball practice. Bruce Pearl wasn't entirely sure how to feel about it.
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Justin Ferguson
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Film Room: Why Auburn struggled to get off the field on third down vs. UGA
Georgia went 8-13 on the money down against Auburn, with several long-distance ones leading to crucial points. What happened?
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Episode 320: In the Right Direction (Georgia Recap)
Listen now (62 mins) | Justin, Dan and Painter break down Auburn's tough home loss to Georgia and look at what the Tigers did to nearly pull off the…
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
Observations: Georgia 27, Auburn 20
Auburn surprised many by having a real chance to beat UGA. But the Tigers will learn a lot of lessons from a painful fourth quarter.
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Aubserver Mailbag 139: Is this a Year Zero?
This week: Play-calling, Payton Thorne, the defensive front rotation, the RB rotation, Auburn basketball's roster, Bruce Pearl and comfort food
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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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The Anatomy of a Miracle
From the situation Auburn faced to the play itself, Nick Marshall-to-Ricardo Louis to beat UGA in 2013 was improbable in every single sense.
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Episode 319: Just 5 Guys (feat. Jordan Hill and Ben Wolk) (Georgia Preview)
Listen now (80 mins) | Jordan Hill and Ben Wolk of Dawgs247 make their annual return to the podcast to preview the Auburn-Georgia game.
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Dan Peck
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
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The Stretch 4: Auburn basketball is officially back on the floor
The Tigers opened Season 10 of the Bruce Pearl era on Tuesday with their first day of practice. Here's what we learned at the Arena.
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Hugh Freeze likely won't change his QB1 this week, but he has plenty more to fix.
Auburn's offense has struggled mightily in two P5 games. Freeze knows it's ultimately on him to turn it around on that side of the ball.
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Film Room: Why Auburn couldn't pass at all vs. A&M — and what might come next
The Tigers had almost as many sack yards as passing yards in Week 4. No matter who's at QB, a lot has to change through the air.
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Episode 318: Searching For Answers (Texas A&M Recap)
Listen now (75 mins) | Justin, Dan and Painter break down Auburn's brutal offensive showing at Texas A&M and take a quick look around Week 4 in CFB.
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Dan Peck
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Justin Ferguson
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Painter Sharpless
Observations: Texas A&M 27, Auburn 10
In their first big test of 2023, the Tigers' offense fell flat again — and the defense couldn't bail them out against a much better team.
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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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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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