Best Hire Ever
rumorsandrants.com 1/10/2009 — I don’t know what to tell Auburn at this point. I spent half the damn 2008 season campaigning against Tommy Tuberville because he was dragging this team down into the pit of mediocrity that is the SEC West. As successful as he was, he no longer showed the same ability to strategize, ...

Auburn fans await 'wow' while receiving season ticket renewal packages in mail
blog.al.com 12/15/2008 — Tamika Moore/Birmingham NewsTo say the hiring of Gene Chizik lacked the "wow" factor Auburn fans were hoping for is an understatement. Here, he departs the airport Sunday night.The timing is questionable at best. Not just Jay Jacobs' announcement that ...

Mark Schlabach: Auburn Tigers downgrade in hiring Gene Chizik
sports.espn.go.com 12/16/2008 — 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 ...

Chizik set to replace Tuberville at Auburn
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 ...

Did Iowa St. and Auburn Make A Deal?
ventaboutsports.blogspot.com 12/21/2008 — Many people, especially Auburn fans and alumni, were questioning the hire of Gene Chizik as head the new Auburn head coach. Chizik had a less than stellar tenure at Iowa St., and many Cyclone fans thought he would get fired from there. Before that ...

Chizik Is Quietly Gettting It Done
trackemtigers.com 1/2/2009 — This should be a busy weekend for Gene Chizik. Is it true? Are Auburn fans beginning to warm to Gene Chizik? Blame it on holiday cheer if you want, but since the hire of Gus Malzahn as offensive coordinator, Auburn fans seem to be smiling a lot ...

Is It Possible We Were Wrong About Chizik?
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Gene Chizik (tool) takes Auburn job
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 ...

Auburn Rallies The Troops To Defend Gene Chizik [College Football]
deadspin.com 12/16/2008 — As you may have heard , the Gene Chizik hiring was not well received in parts of Alabama. But with denial and anger out of the way, some of the Auburn faithful are ready to bargain. Former Coach Pat Dye and several former players turned out for ...

An Alabama Fan's Take on the Auburn Situation — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/16/2008
Writer’s note: Once again, I will issue the disclaimer that I am an Alabama fan. For some, this will disqualify my opinions on the recent events in Auburn. What you will find, however, is that my feelings may vary slightly from what you hear ...

Charles Barkley Is On To Something, but What Exactly? — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/16/2008
Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley has been known to speak his mind. Yesterday was no different, when the Round Mound of Rebound made it clear that he believed race was a factor in Auburn’s hiring of Gene Chizik to replace Tommy ...

Auburn Will Win Nine Games in Gene Chizik's First Year — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/16/2008
I am getting sick and tired of Auburn fans totally trashing Gene Chizik as the hire and questioning his integrity.  Look, the object in life as a family man is to do what?  It is to provide and do what is best for you and, most ...

Why Is Everything a Race Issue With Charles Barkley? — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/16/2008
This is really puzzling to me. Charles Barley has come out and called his alma mater Auburn out on being racist. Of course, they did make one of the biggest mistakes in the world by hiring Gene Chizik, but still. Chizik's résumé was ...

Is Charles Barkley Right About Gene Chizik's Hiring Being About Race? — Bleacher Report - College Football 12/16/2008
Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley has been known to speak his mind. Yesterday was no different, when the Round Mound of Rebound made it clear that he believed race was a factor in Auburn’s hiring of Gene Chizik to replace Tommy ...