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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Chizik, who received a $7.5 million dollar buyout for the remaining years on his contract, is still being paid in monthly installments of $209,457.84, according to Alabama Open Financial Records . . . Jacobs is giving the Tigers' student-athletes what they've been missing — a state-of-the-art cafeteria sandwiched less than 100 yards between the athletic dorms and the athletic complex . . . After Mincy completes his pre-trial intervention requirements, the charge will be dropped . . . Auburn has not had back-to-back 10-win seasons since 1988 and 1989 . . . Even if Marshall doesn't miss any action, Malzahn still seems intent on playing his backup, Jeremy Johnson, this season . . . Westry, a three-star 2015 prospect according to 247Sports.com who attended Auburn's '16 Elite Camp on Sunday and received an offer following completion of the event, announced his commitment over the Oakleaf football team's Twitter account . . . Wright posted to a time-lapse picture to Twitter showing his progression from January 2013 to now, with four separate photos revealing how much his body has transformed in the last 20 months . . . "The two offenses I would hate to defend is our offense and Georgia Tech's offense . . . Mike Horton, a 4-star from Lakeside-DeKalb High School, said his finalists are Alabama, UGA, Florida, Tennessee and Auburn . . . He's never had a losing season. And he'll do whatever he can to keep it that way . . . If the Tigers get him back for the last two, three, four games, it would be a huge lift, but they have to worry about how to replace his production prior to his return, if he comes back at all . . . Here is a look at what the depth chart might look like it when the Tigers return to the practice field . . . What helps Thomas, and fellow freshman Kamryn Pettway and redshirt freshman Peyton Barber, is that the door of opportunity is wide open at Auburn . . . The second-year head coach of the Tigers told Joe Tessitore that this group of Auburn wide receivers—which includes last year's star, Sammie Coates—is the best group of wide receivers he's had at Auburn, which also includes the 2009-11 seasons, when Malzahn was the offensive coordinator . . . If there is no separation between the two during fall camp, Artis-Payne seems to have a slight edge over third-team All-SEC selection Grant . . . How does a coach repeat a surprising run to an SEC title during his first season at Auburn? . . . Even though that seems like an eternity, and anything can happen between now and then, it's worth acknowledging just how big of a deal it was for five-star receiver Nate Craig to commit to Auburn on Monday night . . . If Marshall misses any time, Malzahn is at ease with Jeremy Johnson's ability to run the Tigers' offense . . . "He'll have a price to pay . . . "I tell you what, he's tough to replace . . . Five-star receiver Nate Craig, a rising junior from Tampa (Fla.) Catholic that's listed at 6-foot-3, announced his desire to commit to Auburn late Monday evening from his personal Twitter account . . . The backups gained valuable game experience and Garner sees it as a huge plus compared to where the youngsters were this time a year ago . . . It's just one more reason the Iron Bowl will be the de facto SEC Championship Game again . . .
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