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July 5, 2008
Inside the Auburn Tigers The key for the starter, whether it be Tate or Lester, will be the ability to also make plays in the passing game. At this point, Tate appears to have an edge in that regard . . . In essence, the Auburn faithful need not worry about Burns toting the pigskin. The bigger issues lie with Burns's ability to quickly master the spread offense and become a leader . . . "Auburn is number one right now . . . Auburn begins football practice in 30 days, and Todd says fans will see a quarterback ready to throw long . . . Franklin believes in and demands a physical running game . . . Franklin's track record is pretty impressive . . . "I plan on being at Auburn for a long time . . . This season, Pugh -- who was a four-star recruit coming out of high school -- will man the right tackle position . . . We were trying to guess the odds of, say, Kodi Burns starting over Chris Todd, and Auburn's chances of wining the SEC West this year . . . The early home game against LSU will be ginormous . . . It is the first Olympic team for Shanteau, who finished his Auburn career in 2006 as an 11-time All-American . . . Ohlgren clocked a 2:12.99 in the 200-meter individual medley Wednesday, posting a sixth-place finish in the final at the Olympic swimming team trials . . . The top performance of the night came from former Tiger Eric Shanteau as he finished second in the 200m breaststroke semifinal, clocking a 2:10.24 . . . Former Tiger Eric Shanteau had the top performance of the session . . . Hoelzer is going back to the Olympics . . . XM Satellite Radio added Alabama, Auburn, Florida and Vanderbilt to its SEC sports lineup Tuesday, meaning fans can get sports broadcasts of all 12 conference schools during the football, basketball and baseball seasons . . . Yoxall works with Auburn players year around, spending more time with them than even their position coaches . . . Hoelzer, the 25-year-old from Huntsville, swam the 100 backstroke semifinals in 59.79 seconds, the third-best time of the evening session . . . Seven former members of the Auburn track and field teams qualified for their respective Olympic teams during recent national competitions in the Caribbean . . . South Alabama head football coach Joey Jones added to his coaching staff Monday, announcing the hiring of former Auburn standout Kurt Crain as the Jaguars' linebackers coach . . . This is the third time the duo has earned Freshman All-America honors . . .
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