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December 17, 1993 Table Of Contents

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HEISMAN TO SHUG From the arrival of John Heisman in 1895 to the departure of Shug Jordan in 1975, Auburn nurtured a rich football tradition

By Ed Hinton

TRIUMPHS AND TRIALS In his 12 years as coach at Auburn, Pat Dye left a legacy of success tempered by scandal

By Douglas S. Looney

BEST IN THE LAND Pat Sullivan and Bo Jackson each won a Heisman Trophy -- but by vastly different routes

By William F. Reed

AUBURN '93

September 2, at Auburn Auburn 16 Ole Miss 12 THE SON ALSO SHINES In his SEC debut Terry Bowden made his players believers and his famous father proud

By Hank Hersch

September 11, at Auburn Auburn 35 Samford 7 A game that pitted Terry Bowden against his previous employer put the roar back in the wobbling Tigers

By Hank Hersch

September 18, at Baton Rouge Auburn 34 LSU 10 WHITE HOT The Bayou Bengals wanted white -- and they got him, as Stan White led Auburn to its first road win in two years

By John Walters

September 25, at Auburn Auburn 35 Southern Mississippi 24 A FAMILY AFFAIR With 17 Bowdens in attendance, including coaches on both sides, the Tigers averted an upset

By DOUGLAS S. LOONEY

October 2, at Nashville Auburn 14 Vanderilt 10 STAND AND DELIVER The Tigers remained unbeaten by stuffing the Commodores on four plays at the goal line

By Hank Hersch

October 9, at Auburn Auburn 31 Mississippi State 17 REDEEMING QUALITY Auburn moved to 6-0 as Stan White won a duel with rival quarterback Todd Jordan

By Douglas S. Looney

October 16, at Auburn Auburn 38 Florida 35 IT'S GOOD The Tigers found new respect after Scott Etheridge's field goal lifted them past fourth-ranked Florida

By Hank Hersch

October 30, at Fayetteville, Ark. Auburn 31 Arkansas 21 COLD PORK On a frigid day in Fayetteville, the Tigers overcame the elements and carved up the Hogs

By Douglas S. Looney

November 6, at Auburn Auburn 55 New Mexico State 14 GET OUT OF THE WAY Before they could tackle Georgia and Alabama, the Tigers had to push aside the Aggies

By Hank Hersch

November 13, at Athens, Ga. Auburn 42 Georgia 28 REELING IT IN After they beat the Bulldogs, even Terry Bowden admitted the Tigers were tops in the SEC

By John Walters

November 20, at Auburn Auburn 22 Alabama 14 PERFECT TO THE END The Tigers rallied to roll back the Tide and complete an unbeaten, and unlikely, season

By Douglas S. Looney

AUBURN PEOPLE

Brian Brinsfield Terry Daniel Scott Etheridge

By John Walters

James Bostic

By Hank Hersch

Jason Miska

By John Walters

Stan White

By DOUGLAS S. LOONEY

BORN TO COACH In his smashing rookie year at Auburn, Terry Bowden proved that he inherited the football genes of his dad, Bobby

By Douglas S. Looney

THE 1993 AUBURN TIGERS

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