No. 5 Auburn impales San Jose State, ready for tussle with K-State
No. 5 Auburn treated San Jose State like, well, you’d expect a top-five team to treat a cross-country visitor from the Mountain West. The game was deadlocked at 7-7 midway through the first quarter...
View ArticleJameis Winston suspension may cost 2013 winner a shot at history
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is looking to make some college football history this season. Not only is he looking to lead Florida State to back-to-back national championships, but he is...
View ArticleK-State shoots itself in foot, shin and kneecap, trails Auburn 10-7 at the half
When hosting the No. 5 team in the country and defending SEC champions, it’s never a good idea to turn the ball over twice – once in your own red zone, once in your opponent’s – and miss a field goal...
View ArticleWith a little help from their friends, Auburn beats K-State 20-14
The blueprint was simple for both teams. When rushing for less than 200 yards over the past three years, No. 5 Auburn was 1-9. And when holding its opponent to less than 200 yards over that same...
View ArticleNo. 5 Auburn dominates first half as No. 15 LSU’s frosh QB struggles
LSU’s freshman quarterback, Brandon Harris, isn’t ready for prime time. Les Miles‘ Tigers appeared afraid to put the ball in their young signal-caller’s hands, while Auburn rolled up a 31-7 halftime...
View ArticleNo. 5 Auburn will climb rankings after impressive 41-7 win over No. 15 LSU
The Auburn Tigers (5-0) and LSU Tigers (4-2) are going in opposite directions. The Florida State Seminoles may be the nation’s No. 1 ranked team, but the Auburn Tigers won’t be far behind when this...
View ArticleThe Fifth Quarter: Historic Week 6 Rewind
SATURDAY RESET Below is a list of links out to gamers posted by the CFT crew, placed in one handy and convenient space for you, our beloved and dear readers. In what was arguably the biggest upset in...
View ArticleGurley, Prescott heavy Bovada Heisman favorites
For the first time in nearly a year, a player who doesn’t answer to either “Jameis Winston” or “Marcus Mariota” sits atop Bovada.lv‘s Heisman odds. In addition to the College Football Playoff odds, the...
View ArticleImpact of Todd Gurley suspension on national title and Heisman odds
Forget about asking when Georgia running back Todd Gurley will play again. The real important question some want to know the answer to is what does this all mean for the betting odds on the Heisman...
View ArticleIn game of hot potato, No. 2 Miss. St. holding off No. 1 Auburn
CLANGA CLANGA Auburn turnovers CLANGA CLANGA Mississippi State touchdowns CLANGA CLANGA Auburn missed red zone opportunities CLANGA CLANGA Mississippi State picks CLANGA CLANGA That, in summation, was...
View ArticleThe Fifth Quarter: Week 7 Rewind
As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. NO. 1 A MOVING, FLUID TARGET There wasn’t the historic Week 6 shakeup in Week...
View ArticleAuburn expects to use RB Corey Grant more in the coming weeks
Corey Grant’s touches have decreased almost every week this season. The Auburn Tigers coaching staff plans to rectify that issue. Through the first two games, the senior running back ran the ball 20...
View ArticleSouth Carolina may face No. 5 Auburn without two defensive players
South Carolina has a chance to pull off a major U-turn on what has been a disappointing 2014 season with a win over No. 5 Auburn Saturday in Jordan-Hare Stadium, but it appears the Gamecocks must do so...
View ArticleSouth Carolina goes toe-to-toe with No. 5 Auburn, tied 21-21 at half
South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier decided to hold nothing back against the No. 5 Auburn Tigers. And the Gamecocks are standing toe-to-toe with Gus Malzahn‘s Tigers. After two quarters of play,...
View ArticleNo. 5 Auburn continues to roll on offense, defeats South Carolina 42-35
The South Carolina Gamecocks threw everything they had at the fifth-ranked Auburn Tigers, and it simply wasn’t enough. Auburn continues to prove week in and week out why its one of the most dangerous...
View ArticleLaquon Treadwell’s injury overshadows Auburn’s 35-31 victory over Ole Miss
The College Football Playoff picture became much clearer after the No. 3 Auburn Tigers’ 35-31 victory over the No. 4 Ole Miss Rebels. It came at a steep price. One of the best games of the season was...
View ArticleBednarik, Maxwell Award semifinalists announced
The Maxwell Club announced 20 semifinalists for the Maxwell Award (nation’s top player) and Bednarik Award (nation’s top defensive player) on Monday. The Maxwell breakdown: 12 QBs, 6 RBs, 2 WRs....
View ArticleHalf of O’Brien Award semifinalists come from Big 12, SEC
Not long after the Lombardi Award announced its 2014 semifinalists, an award that rewards outstanding play at the quarterback position has done the same. The Davey O’Brien Award Tuesday released its...
View ArticleAuburn fumbles A&M game, potentially a playoff spot
No. 3 Auburn entered Week 11 as the nation’s top-ranked one-loss team and had a clear path to a spot at the College Football Playoff table. Exiting it, they may very well have put themselves on the...
View ArticleMarcus Mariota is Bovada’s overwhelming Heisman favorite
Barring something unexpected happening over the next four weekends, most observers see Marcus Mariota hoisting the 2014 version of the Heisman Trophy in mid-December. Not so surprisingly, at least one...
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