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• The Case for Tommy Tuberville's Ouster
• By Pete Holiday 12/04/2008 11:00 AM ET
• Tuberville had it coming. Okay, okay, that might be overstating the issue a little bit. Like so many other situations, however, the surface-level analysis isn't quite as convincing when you take a ... More »
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• Tommy Tuberville Reportedly Leaving Auburn
• By Pete Holiday 12/03/2008 5:51 PM ET
• After rampant speculation, initially that Tuberville would be retained and then that his departure was imminent, the Birmingham News is reporting this evening that Tuberville is out at Auburn. Nothing ... More »
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• Tommy Tuberville Is Still Definitely 'Not Tolerating' Dirty Blocks
• By Pete Holiday 11/30/2008 6:46 PM ET
• Last year, when Auburn's freshman right tackle, Lee Ziemba, chop-blocked LSU standout Glenn Dorsey, many an excuse was made. Many of them sounded plausible. Tommy Tuberville admitted that the block ... More »
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• Auburn Fan Outlook Is Bleak for the Iron Bowl
• By Pete Holiday 11/18/2008 10:00 AM ET
• As the big rivalry week games roll around, various fans and alumni who find themselves too far from the action will band together to watch the game with fellow fans. Huntsville's chapter of the Auburn ... More »
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• Auburn RB Brad Lester Predicts Two Wins at Amen Corner by 'A Good Number of Points'
• By Pete Holiday 11/10/2008 1:59 PM ET
• It's never a good idea to guarantee victory. It sets you up to look like a moron and it provides good bulletin board material for your opponents. Apparently Auburn running back Brad Lester didn't get ... More »
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• 'Bama Doesn't Know They Can't Win Out
• By Pete Holiday 11/09/2008 4:20 PM ET
• That's the national consensus, though. It's impossible to make it out of the SEC undefeated, and Alabama's not good enough to do it in any event, therefore it is a foregone conclusion that the Tide ... More »
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• Will Fulmer's Departure Force Auburn's Hand?
• By Pete Holiday 11/04/2008 11:04 AM ET
• Yesterday, Phil Fulmer became the third BCS conference coach to lose his job during the middle of this season. That leaves the hottest seat in the country the one directly below Tommy Tuberville's ... More »
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• Georgia School Districts Shut Down for Georgia/Florida Game
• By Pete Holiday 10/31/2008 10:45 AM ET
• When I was a kid, we woke up on cold winter mornings hoping that the weather man would tell us that schools were closed for the day on account of snow. Never once did I get to stay home from school ...
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• Blog Sources Say Vols' Phillip Fulmer Is Going to Get the Axe
• By Pete Holiday 10/28/2008 10:00 AM ET
• After a bit of a thumping at the hands of rival Alabama, reports are now starting to surface from "sources" that Tennessee has decided to let the long-time Volunteer coach Phillip Fulmer go at the ... More »
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• Road to Atlanta: Who Can Win the SEC West?
• By Pete Holiday 10/26/2008 5:02 PM ET
• Most teams are just over halfway through their conference slate and the SEC conference championship picture is starting to take shape. There are teams with relatively unobstructed paths to Atlanta, ... More »
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• Road To Atlanta: Who Can Win the SEC East?
• By Pete Holiday 10/26/2008 11:30 AM ET
• Most teams are just over halfway through their conference slate and the SEC conference championship picture is starting to take shape. There are teams with relatively unobstructed paths to Atlanta, ... More »
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• The Overpaid Saban Meme: Officially Dead
• By Pete Holiday 10/22/2008 11:00 AM ET
• Last week, the New York Times ran an article -- surely the first of it's kind -- exploring the novel question: "Is Nick Saban overpaid?" If you were a rabid fan of one of the Tide's rivals back when ... More »
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• Title Hopes Dashed, Auburn Can Now Focus
• By Pete Holiday 10/12/2008 8:00 PM ET
• The storied history of the Auburn program includes an AP national championship, six SEC titles, and they hold the series lead in the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry versus Georgia. In 2004 the Tigers were ... More »
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• GA Tech Almost Chokes on Their Cupcake
• By Pete Holiday 10/12/2008 2:10 PM ET
• Three weeks ago the Jackets put a hurtin' on SEC opponent Mississippi State. Last week, coming off of a bye, they thumped Duke. Yesterday, in what must have been the ugliest game of football of the ... More »
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• Tuberville Grasping at Straws on the Plains
• By Pete Holiday 10/09/2008 10:00 AM ET
• Is there a single, reasonable, well-thought-out explanation for Auburn's decision to fire Tony Franklin mid-week and mid-season? In a word: no. As my cohorts adequately covered yesterday, this is ... More »
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• Arian Foster Speaks a Dead Language
• By Pete Holiday 10/07/2008 1:39 PM ET
• Apparently the Tennessee running back is fluent in pterodactyl. Practice had just ended last week. The Tennessee starting tailback, a senior on the verge of becoming UT's all-time leading rusher, was ... More »
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• Tailgate Central: Breakfast Jalepeno Poppers
• By Pete Holiday 10/02/2008 2:30 PM ET
• Every week, FanHouse's Pete Holiday whips up a tasty dish for your next tailgate, and makes a god-awful mess in the process, to bring you Tailgate Central. If you weren't careful with last week's ... More »
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• GameDay Headed to Vandy. Wait, What?
• By Pete Holiday 9/29/2008 10:47 AM ET
• For the first time in the history of ESPN's College GameDay, Lee, Kirk, and Corso will be in Nashville for a Vanderbilt game. GameDay. Vanderbilt. I'll give you a moment to absorb that. The most ...
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• Tide Handles UGA, 'Funeral' an Apt Description
• By Pete Holiday 9/28/2008 9:50 AM ET
• Last week while Georgia coach Mark Richt was coming up with clever things to say to the press, Saban was working on his game plan. While Knowshon was trying on his new black jersey, the 'Bama defense ... More »
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• Tailgate Central: Sweet Tea Flavored Vodka
• By Pete Holiday 9/25/2008 6:25 PM ET
• Every week, FanHouse's Pete Holiday whips up a tasty dish for your next tailgate, and makes a god-awful mess in the process, to bring you Tailgate Central. Tailgate Central had a couple of bye weeks ... More »
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