Auburn

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Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama. Their mascot is the Tigers, not the War Eagles or Plainsmen, but the Tigers. The multiple names are used to confuse the Auburn faithful. Their major rivals are Alabama and Georgia, with a somewhat smaller rivalries with Georgia Tech and LSU

Contents 1 Traditions 2 Stadiums 3 Football 3.1 Staff 3.2 Projected Starters 3.3 History 4 Basketball 4.1 Staff 4.2 Projected Starters 4.3 History 5 Baseball 5.1 Staff 5.2 History 6 Swimming & Diving 6.1 History

Traditions

• Colors - Burnt Orange and Navy Blue
• Rivalry Games - "Oldest Rivalry in the Deep South", Iron Bowl
• Tiger Walk
• Fight Song(s) War_Eagle Tiger Rag
• Rolling Toomer's Corner after a big win
• Mascots- Aubie & Tiger (War Eagle)

Stadiums

• Football - Jordan-Hare Stadium
• Basketball - Beard-Eaves Memorial Coliseum

*note Auburn is currently builing a new basketball arena which will open in 2010

• Baseball - Samford Stadium-Hitchcock Field at Plainsman Park (4,096)

Football

Staff

Head Football Coach - Defensive Coordinator - Offensive Coordinator -

Projected Starters

Offense

QB:
RB:
WR:
WR:
LT:
LG:
C:
RG:
RT:

Defense DE:
DT:
DT:
DE:
LB:
LB:
LB:
CB:
CB:
FS:
SS:

History

• Bowl Appearances - 31
  
• Bowl Record - 17-12-2
  
• BCS Appearances - 2005 Sugar Bowl
  
• SEC Championships - 1957, 1983, 1987, 1988 (shared with LSU), 1989 (shared with Alabama and Tennessee), 2004
  
• SEC Championship Game Appearances* - 3 (1997, 2000, 2004)
• Famous Alumni - Bo Jackson (1985 Heisman Trophy Winner), Pat Sullivan (1971 Heisman Trophy Winner), Stephen Davis, Frank Sanders, Marcus Washington, Carnell "Cadillac" Williams, Ronnie Brown, Takeo Spikes, Karlos Dansby, Rudi Johnson
  

Basketball

Staff

Head Basketball Coach - Jeff Lebo

Projected Starters

PG: Quantez Robertson
SG: Rasheem Barrett
SF: Frank Tolbert
PF: Quan Prowell
C: Korvotney Barber
Key Bench Players:
PG: Dewayne Reed
SG: Brett Howell
PF/C: Josh Dollard

History

• Final Four Appearances - None
  
• National Championships - None
  
• SEC Championships - 2 (1960, 1999)
  
• SEC Tournament Championships* - 1 (1985)
• Famous Alumni - Charles Barkley, Wesley Person, Chuck Person, and Marquis Daniels
  

Baseball

Staff

Head Baseball Coach - Tom Slater
Pitching Coach - Matt Myers
Hitting Coach -

History

• College World Series Appearances - 4 (1967, 1976, 1994, 1997)
  
• National Championships - None
  
• SEC Championships - 6 (1937, 1958, 1963, 1967, 1976, 1978)
• SEC Tournament Championships* - 3 (1978, 1989, 1998)
• Famous Alumni - Bo Jackson, Frank Thomas, Tim Hudson, Mark Bellhorn, Gregg Olsen, Scott Sullivan
  

Swimming & Diving

Head Swimming Coach - Richard Quick
Head Diving Coach - Jeff Shaffer
Co-Head Women's Coach - Dorsey Tierney-Walker

History

• 2007 MEN'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
  
• 2007 WOMEN'S NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
  
• Men's SEC Championships - 13 (1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
  
• Women's SEC Championships - 4 (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007)
  
• Men's NCAA Championships - 7 (1997, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
  
• Women's NCAA Championships - 5 (2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007)
  
• Famous Alumni - Rowdy Gaines, David Marsh
  

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