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October 21, 2019
Inside the Auburn Tigers The redshirt sophomore said he didn't even want to think about what would have happened if the streak ended just shy of breaking the NCAA record . . . Offensive helmet sticker goes to Anthony Schwartz. Marlon Davidson took the defensive one, and Matthew Hill earned the special teams one . . . Wooten became the one to finally end it, although he did so under strange circumstances . . . Behind the team's second-best rushing performance of the season, Auburn reclaimed the No. 1 rushing attack in the SEC this season . . . Auburn moved up to No. 10 in the latest coaches poll Sunday following the team's 51-10 bounceback win against Arkansas . . . The Tigers go to Baton Rouge next Saturday to play No. 2 LSU, the nation's highest scoring team . . . Davidson spearheaded a dominant first-half defensive effort from Auburn, which recorded six tackles for loss in the half and limited Arkansas to just 93 total yards of offense and no points . . . Auburn has had its chances to knock off LSU in Death Valley . . . Carlson hit his first four PATs in Auburn's 51-10 victory at Arkansas Saturday, which gave the Tigers the record, 304 successful PATs in a row . . . Lots of players gained game experience in the win over the Razorbacks . . . "You can't double both of us . . . This fake punt was far more bizarre — and unlike any Auburn's players had seen before . . . Big Day for Anthony Schwartz: Arkansas game video interview . . . Schwartz's renewed ability in the passing game was evidenced by his 28-yard touchdown reception and his 73 total receiving yards . . . Nix's 20-yard connection with Seth Williams at the end of the first demonstrated how much he's improved coach Gus Malzahn said . . . It has been a long time coming for Schwartz, who broke bones in his hand during the third day of fall camp and was limited early in the season . . . The running backs combined for 228 of the yards, which beat their goal of a 200-yard game . . . Edge-rusher Nick Coe was a healthy scratch against the Razorbacks after head coach Gus Malzahn said the redshirt-junior "did not meet our standard in practice this week . . . Not every play against Arkansas was an RPO, but more than usual, particularly compared to the game plan at Florida, when the Tigers ran multiple formations, motions and tried too often to check out of plays from the sideline . . . Finishing the game with five tackles, two sacks, three tackles for a loss, a forced fumble and also recovering the fumble, Davidson pushed around the Razorbacks . . . While those students piled in directly behind the goal post, hordes of the Auburn faithful covered the corner to get a sight of the new-look teams . . . Photos: Tipoff at Toomer's . . . "I can't believe the turnout . . . Coach Bruce Pearl said it was fortunate that the injury was caught so early because it had the potential to turn into a much more serious injury . . . McLemore video: Senior likes Auburn basketball team's depth . . . Every athlete craves a second chance. That's exactly what McBryde has this season . . . The new "AU" shield logo had drawn criticism since it was leaked to the public in August . . . |
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