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May 21, 2013
Atlanta Journal-Constitution Auburn, Alabama and Ole Miss are among his top seven schools . . . "My scholarship will be track, but I really want to play football also and the coaches know that," Glover said before leaving for Auburn . . . One of the biggest spring surprises may have been Kris Frost taking the first-team spot from Jake Holland, who started the past two seasons . . . He spent most of the spring working in the slot and on special teams . . . Ole Miss, Auburn, Georgia and Kentucky were also in the top 25 . . . Whitehead will unquestionably be a starter come the fall but he'll have work to do as well . . . His quickness makes him a good fit for the field corner role where he has to cover more ground . . . Casher's persistence on the field and in the weight room have paid off, earning him a scholarship offer to Auburn . . . The junior did not emerge as a go-to threat in his first two seasons, but the Hoover native drew rave reviews in the spring for his consistency -- and for his ability to move around on the field . . . Malzahn was in Daphne recently for a Tiger Trek appearance, and the new Auburn head coach brought with him a new theme for the Auburn program . . . Now, Ford will play exclusively on the left . . . Jay Prosch will help clear holes for running backs; Fulse could help keep those gaps open in the second level . . . Dee Ford, Gabe Wright, Jeff Whitaker, Ken Carter and Nosa Eguae were among the Auburn players who went to Atlanta to work with Smith and improve on their pass rush techniques . . . Auburn defensive coordinator Ellis Johnson believes the Tigers have plenty of depth up front . . . Dedrick, who got a win against Alabama earlier this season, would like nothing more than to be on the mound in the ninth inning with a chance to earn a save against the team he grew up cheering . . . Auburn (33-22, 13-17 SEC), the No. 10 seed in this week's conference tournament, may have its NCAA berth decided today and the Tigers will need Kendrick (5-3) to be more reminiscent of his recent performances in which he's earned wins in three of his last four starts . . . Kendrick is 1-1 with a 1.59 ERA in two appearances against the Tide . . . The Tigers have also found ways to win at the plate, even when trailing by large margins . . . A different start time may improve the traffic patterns for this Alabama-Auburn game, but Bruno Event Team CEO Gene Hallman is still advising fans to arrive at least one hour early . . . It didn't stop players from making their claim for why Auburn deserves a regional bid . . . But is Auburn deserving of a spot in an NCAA regional? . . . "Alabama is our arch rival so it should be a lot of fun . . . All of a sudden, Auburn has gelled at the perfect time . . . No. 18 Auburn shot a 2-over in the final round of the NCAA Columbus Regional to tie for second and advance to the championships . . . |
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