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Rumor: Why Gene Chizik owes his new job to Yella Fella
rivals.yahoo.com - 12/17/2008
Rumor: Why Gene Chizik owes his new job to Yella Fella
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First of all, cheer up, Auburn: It's Optimism Day ! Now, for the main event: That man, as Auburn fans are no doubt well aware, is Jimmy Rane, founder of Great Southern Wood , namesake of the Jimmy Rane Foundation , member of the Auburn Board of Trustees and now best known across the South as ...
Intrigue, Conspiracy and a Great Story May Have Gotten Gene Chizik a Job
bleacherreport.com - 12/17/2008
Intrigue, Conspiracy and a Great Story May Have Gotten Gene Chizik a Job
— bleacherreport.com — Get the popcorn, get comfortable, and let me tell you a tale. I can neither verify nor... deny the authenticity of this story. However, I can verify that there are many truths in it than can be proved. That being said enjoy. I got these facts from a ... (more) Intrigue, Conspiracy and a Great Story May Have Gotten ...

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A Quick List Of Potential Defensive Coordinators
mgoblog.com - 12/17/2008
A Quick List Of Potential Defensive Coordinators
— mgoblog.com — In no particular order: Jeff Casteel, West Virginia DC. Casteel passed up the opportunity to follow Rodriguez... to Ann Arbor last fall, but maybe a year of life under Bill Stewart—and the job security that goes along with that—might have changed his ... (more) A Quick List Of Potential Defensive Coordinators

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Mark Schlabach: Auburn Tigers downgrade in hiring Gene Chizik
sports.espn.go.com - 12/16/2008
Mark Schlabach: Auburn Tigers downgrade in hiring Gene Chizik
— sports.espn.go.com — Auburn got rid of Tommy Tuberville, a coach who won 85 games in 10 seasons and once... beat rival Alabama six consecutive times. The Tigers hired Gene Chizik, a coach who went 5-19 in his two seasons as head coach at Iowa State, and ended the 2008 ... (more) Mark Schlabach: Auburn Tigers downgrade in hiring Gene ...

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mgoblog:  Do Not Pay Attention To The Bleacher Report

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Do Not Pay Attention To The Bleacher Report
mgoblog — I was just going to let this go, but then Dr. Saturday had to go and bring it up: According to a very plausible though not at all confirmed first draft of Tommy Tuberville's exit from the Plains on Bleacher Report, Rane (rather than the much-loathed busybody Bobby Lowder, who notoriously orchestrated the JetGate scandal of 2003) is also the booster who set the dominoes in motion after the Iron Bowl. I've seen this post pop up on a message board or two, but on the good Doctor's site? Say it ...

Around the Interwebs
CollegeGameBalls: College Football at its Finest — ... Auburn booster places $5,100,000 call. Read this for yourself and formulate your own opinion as to how valid it may be.   ...

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thesportscorner.ca 12/15/2008 — Remember when Hugh Grant pulled one of the dumbest moves in the history of mankind when he decided to pick up Divine Brown while he was dating Elizabeth Hurley? This is the situation that immediately came to mind when I heard that Gene Chizik is going to be the next coach at Auburn . What ...
Auburn hired Gene Chizik. Wait What?
collegegameballs.com 12/14/2008 — Auburn has hired Iowa State’s Gene Chizik to replace fired Coach Tommy Tuberville. I am just going to shit all over Auburn right now, a school I no longer respect. Could you have fucked up more by replacing Tuberville, who led to the ...
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Tuberville's mom: Auburn fired my son
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thesportscorner.ca 12/15/2008 — For me this isn’t about getting rid of Tuberville, that was a foregone conclusion. They’ve been trying to fire him as long as I can remember. I’m outraged at how Chizik left Iowa State, two weeks after demoting both his coordinators. No one on that staff had any idea he was ...
We Don’t Want a Good Coach, We Want Mr. Tuberville!
friendsoftheprogram.net 12/10/2008 — You are all explicated. Upset about the ouster of Tommy Tuberville as their head football coach, the students of Auburn are taking it to the streets . And who could blame them really…Auburn was a school out of control until Tuberville ...
OK, I'm back and I'm mad again....
blacksportsonline.com 12/15/2008 — About this college football hiring nonsense. Auburn decides to run Tommy Tuberville after 10 years and 85 wins, largely because he had one bad year (this year a 5-7 finish), Alabama has Nick Saban, and he wasn't a big hit with the boosters and alumni. Even though just three years ago they were ...
Is It Possible We Were Wrong About Chizik?
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walker-sports.net 12/4/2008 — Well this move really cannot come as a surprise to anyone who reads this blog. We have been covering this story seemingly all season. Auburn head football coach Tommy Tuberville was fired earlier today, ending his 10 year run as the head man for Auburn.
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sportsbybrooks.com 12/16/2008 — As you’re probably aware by now, Tommy Tuberville was unceremoniously canned by Auburn administrators “resigned” Wednesday, right on the heels of a positively horrific 2008 campaign. With his departure went his assistants’ ...
Gill Re-Signing Could Put Buffalo in Big East Expansion Plans — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/17/2008
The Big East Conference has been exploring the idea of adding a ninth football team.  Could the University of Buffalo be that team? Representatives of the Big East have talked about the difficulty in scheduling five non-conference opponents ...
Football and Race Debated at Auburn — NYT > College Football 12/18/2008
Auburn is likely to continue being pummeled by critics for the hiring of Gene Chizik, who had a 5-19 record in two years as the head coach at Iowa State. >
Auburn Football "Family" at a Crossroads — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/18/2008
What has happened over the past five days around the Auburn football program has been nothing short of amazing, and not in the good way. After the hiring of new football coach Gene Chizik was reported on Saturday, the Auburn fans have been on a ...
Auburn Football "Family" at a Crossroads with Gene Chizik Controversy — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/18/2008
What has happened over the past five days around the Auburn football program has been nothing short of amazing, and not in the good way. After the hiring of new football coach Gene Chizik was reported on Saturday, the Auburn fans have been on a ...
Auburn Football "Family" at a Crossroads with Gene Chizik Hire — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/18/2008
What has happened over the past five days around the Auburn football program has been nothing short of amazing, and not in the good way. After the hiring of new football coach Gene Chizik was reported on Saturday, the Auburn fans have been on a ...