Sentences with phrase «auburn played»

Auburn played the toughest schedule in the nation in 1983 against eight eventual bowl teams.

The last time Wisconsin and Auburn played?

The one key difference, historically speaking: 2004 Auburn played The Citadel, ULM, and Louisiana Tech, while UGA played fellow Playoff contender Notre Dame on the road and won.

An underdog Auburn played above its head, literally inches away from an upset win.

After a lovely Stidham - to - Davis shallow cross gains 23 yards against a blitz on third - and - 6, Auburn plays things rather safe and sets up a 33 - yard Daniel Carlson at the buzzer.

Auburn plays on Pat Dye Field.

Auburn plays in the first half.

He made an exciting pair of coordinator hires, bringing in Villanova's aggressive, creative Billy Crocker to run his defense and asking former Auburn play - caller Rhett Lashlee to figure out how to score points.

Not exact matches

Kentucky barely maintained its hold on second place in the Southeastern Conference when Guard Terry Mills» 25 - foot jumper, with 11 seconds to play, nipped Auburn 84 - 83.

Effective play action or more dropback passing could perhaps elicit more conservative coverages from Auburn, with safeties playing a bit less aggressively in run support, but the bigger issue for Georgia was an inability to win at the point of attack.

What you don't want to do, says Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn, is play smashmouth with the SEC champs.

Auburn, the only team to play both, sent seven.

Georgia simply didn't play well against Auburn, and while that offers hope in a roundabout way — if the Dawgs get a rematch, they could play much better!

Here's how players from Bama, UCF, and Auburn — the closest thing here to an arbiter on this matter, since the Tigers played both teams — answered similar questions about the Knights» claim:

The day we played Kentucky ranked # 1 in the nation was the first game that really solidified his change to me, but looking back that Auburn game that year was similar.

The Tigers would not get those inches, thanks to a combination of odd play - calling by Auburn and Georgia's casual approach to unpiling after the final play:

From there, there's a 54 percent chance they face Alabama (against whom they'd have a 40 percent chance of winning in Atlanta) and a 46 percent they play Auburn (against whom they'd have a 50 percent chance).

In 1992, a favored Georgia team headed to the Plains to play Auburn in the final days of Dye's tenure.

Barring incredible chaos — Auburn or the SEC East champion beats Alabama, Oregon State beats Oregon, the ACC Coastal champion beats Florida State, Ole Miss beats Mississippi State, Texas beats TCU, the Big Ten West champion beats Ohio State, and Kansas State beats Baylor — we know how this will play out: if the top three win out, then the next four are jockeying for one spot.

LJ went on a tirade against Paterno and the offensive play calling saying Auburn knew what was coming because the play calling was antiquated.

First - year coach Gus Malzahn is the front - runner to be named national coach of the year, and Auburn, despite a 35 — 21 loss to LSU in late September, still has a shot to play for the BCS championship.

Auburn (15 - 1, 3 - 0 Southeastern Conference) won its 13th straight game overall and opened 3 - 0 in conference play for the first time since 2002 - 03.

Umenyiora began playing football at Auburn (Ala.) High but was pressed to improve his schoolwork.

So while Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Texas A&M have played like nearly elite teams (as have more predictable squads Alabama, Auburn, and LSU), we might soon find that one or more of them doesn't have staying power.

Apparently Cam doesn't like when people bring up the allegations made against him when he was at Auburn, that he was willing to play for the highest bidder after leaving junior college.

In football, 2017 UCF went unbeaten and beat an Auburn team that had defeated both of the teams that played for the national title.

In two years, Auburn has gone from 14 - 0 to 0 - 6 in SEC play under Gene Chizik.

The Cardinals played Auburn, Houston and Clemson in the season's first three weeks, losing all three by a combined 13 points.

Bama was up by 24, flying like Liu Kang into the middle of Auburn's astounding trapeze act, with the hated Cam Newton being humbled after Alabama's PA had played «Take the Money and Run» and «Son of a Preacher Man» (references to ongoing NCAA allegations), and the student section had thrown these onto the field...

Four - star DT Antwuan Jackson announced Thursday his plans to play college football at the University of Auburn.

Many believe the five - star DE will stay in the south and attend Auburn, where his older brother played football.

The guard play for Auburn was terrific.»

Every one of those when you play Auburn is going to be a basket for them.

Bama was down 10 at the half and then Auburn just stopped playing.

Auburn Arena has become one of the toughest places to play in the SEC, and the Tigers have yet to lose at home this season.

West Virginia has played well against two of the four best teams in the country (OU and Alabama), No. 25 TCU has passed the tests it's been given, and both No. 21 Oklahoma State and No. 23 Kansas State created opportunities to beat Florida State and Auburn, respectively.

Arkansas scored in three plays, and Auburn scored in six.

Dee Ford, on the other hand, played in a 4 - 3 defense at Auburn and stood up a lot in the five games I watched.

There were four consecutive one - possession losses in conference play to Missouri, Kentucky, Auburn, and Tennessee.

The closest thing to an electrifying play from Cooper in those five games was the go route he caught against Auburn with 3:30 left in the third quarter and Alabama down 36 - 27 at the time.

For the purposes of this breakdown I watched Allen play against USC, Tennessee, Auburn, Florida and Washington.

Perhaps because at this point the play looks similar to Auburn's Kick Six touchdown in the Iron Bowl, the image caught on and spread around the internet.

It's been more than a week since the last beer was hurled at The Palace of Auburn Hills, but the Pacers - Pistons brawl is still playing itself out.

Due in part to the perceived strength of its schedule, Oklahoma got to play USC in the national championship game, while Auburn won the Sugar Bowl and Utah won the Fiesta Bowl.

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The Tigers gained fewer than 300 yards and averaged only 4.2 yards a play in a 14 — 6 win over Auburn, so why am I still so high on them?

Had the Blue Raiders won just one of the three neutral - site games they played against teams currently in (Auburn, Miami, USC), they'd probably be okay even after last night's Conference USA quarterfinal loss to Southern Mississippi.

... There likely won't be an uglier play this season than the opening kickoff at Auburn last week.

Blake Countess, who will be eligible to play immediately, shared Tuesday morning that he'll be playing in the SEC next season for the Auburn Tigers.

Carolyn said everyone around town believed her brother would go play at Auburn University.