Gene Chizik

Gene Chizik

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  Auburn in self-defense mode over scathing reports

  Auburn is once again on the defensive amid allegations of wrongdoing going back to the 2010 national championship season. Two reports surfaced this ... 

• Jacobs: Auburn checking out alleged violations

  Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs says the school is reviewing allegations of NCAA rules violations in the football program during its 2010 national ... 

• Arrested fugitive is Ala. football signee's father

  Authorities say a man who was arrested after 16 years as a fugitive for allegedly shooting his estranged wife while she was holding their 18-month-old ... 

• LB prospect commits to Bama, with Auburn tattoo

  Five-star linebacker prospect Reuben Foster says he'll play for Alabama after a recruiting process that left him torn between the state's two rivals ... 

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  Vols hire Cincinnati's Jones as new football coach

  Butch Jones was pondering whether to leave Cincinnati this week to coach Colorado when he received a text message that inadvertently foreshadowed his ... 

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  Auburn hires ex-assistant Malzahn as head coach

  Gus Malzahn stepped off the plane in Auburn and rushed over to a waiting throng of fans, exchanging high-fives and smiles. He trumpeted "a new day" ... 

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  Balancing wins and losses with dollars and cents

  Deciding whether to fire a college football coach often comes down to balancing wins and losses with dollars and cents. Five coaches were fired ... 

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  Chizik, among 5 college football coaches fired

  Gene Chizik, Frank Spaziani and Danny Hope got the pink slips many expected were coming after disappointing seasons. North Carolina State getting rid ... 

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  Auburn fires Gene Chizik after 3-9 season

  Gene Chizik led Auburn to perhaps the greatest season in the program's history, and two years later to maybe its worst. The rapid fall from a national ... 

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  Column: Irish smiling, but SEC eyes another title

  Thanks, Notre Dame. At least we don't have to endure another All-SEC matchup for the BCS championship. But the conference everyone outside the South ... 

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  No. 2 Alabama steamrolls Auburn 49-0

  Alabama left no doubt it's tops in the state. Proving it's the best team in the Southeastern Conference and perhaps the nation won't be nearly so easy 

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  Column: SEC needs to be flagged for soft schedule

  Christian Robinson is a competitor. Naturally, the Georgia linebacker would like to see how the Bulldogs stack up against the best teams from around ...