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August 28, 2008
Access Auburn "It's no big deal to me. It don't scare me. When you get on the field, you'd better bring it, because I'm coming 110 percent . . . "It has not been an overnight thing, but it is pretty encouraging to go out there and see him hit 50- and 60-yard punts with 4-second hang time . . . Auburn moved to Jordan-Hare Stadium Wednesday night to work on substitutions, sideline organization, timeouts and other small but important details of game management . . . "This is not anything that Ryan has not done; this is what Clinton Durst has done . . . Swinton has a whole new outlook — and he's playing like an entirely new player . . . Auburn will dress out about 90 players for the game . . . Fan-favorite Tristan Davis may be healthy enough to play . . . A key ingredient in ULM's success was its experienced offensive line. But with right tackle Larry Shappley as the only returning starter from that group, line play remains an unknown heading into the season opener at Auburn on Saturday . . . No matter who is under center, Rodgeriqus Smith will be the main target in the passing game . . . "Without Chaz Ramsey, who does not look like he's doing very well and may redshirt, I think both (offensive line and defensive line) look pretty strong . . . Redshirt freshman Terrell Zachery, who spent the 2007 season in Tuberville's "doghouse" and didn't play, has moved into the top spot at "H" slot receiver . . . Until last fall, Durst's kicking had been confined to soccer fields . . . There were a couple of winners in Tuberville's first game-week press conference of the season . . . Auburn will emerge as the SEC's best national title hope . . . Fans will likely have to wait until the 10th-ranked Tigers' opener Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe for an answer . . . This time last year, Durst didn't even know how to hold the ball correctly . . . "Last year we just had a poor start in execution and coaching and turnovers," he said. "This year is going to be different . . . Of the 56 games on the schedule, 34 of them come against teams that were selected to the 2008 NCAA Baseball Tournament . . . Kasten scored on a breakaway in the 56th minute off of a Gabi Rivera feed, scoring the third game-winning goal of her career . . . The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed running back Carnell "Cadillac" Williams on the reserve physically-unable-to-perform list . . . The deal is the longest national rights agreement ever for ESPN. It signifies the end of the SEC's relationship with Raycom Sports, which has shown conference basketball since 1986 and football since 1992. And it eliminates the idea of an SEC network . . .
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