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Auburn Parlays BCS Championship into No. 1 Recruiting Class

History has proven that the coach that ends up hoisting the crystal football designating his team the BCS National Champion typically reaps the recruiting rewards from that football's shine 13 months afterward in the following year's recruiting class. Not so for Auburn on Wednesday's annual National Signing Day, as coach...

Former Kicker Goes Behind the Scenes for Auburn Football Documentary

Ten years ago, when his career as a sportscaster was at a crossroads, Jess Atkinson got his hands on a copy of an MIT-published magazine, which led him to think cosmically about how he could carve out a future for himself. A decade later, Atkinson's star is on the rise as a sports documentarian by going basic with the...

Gene Chizik Wins Bear Bryant Award

HOUSTON -- Auburn coach Gene Chizik won the Paul "Bear" Bryant College Coach of the Year Award on Tuesday night. Chizik, whose Tigers won the national championship, beat out six other finalists for the honor. He said he hasn't had time to reflect on his team's perfect 14-0 season and the school's first national title...

Gene Chizik Gets Big Bonus After BCS National Championship Victory

Gene Chizik didn't just bolster his trophy case with Monday night's victory over Oregon in the BCS National Championship Game. He also earned quite a payday. Chizik earned $600,000 in bonuses thanks to the win, making Chizik's total performance-related compensation for the season $1.1 million. His base salary is $2.1...

BCS National Championship Game

2011 BCS National Championship Game No. 2 Oregon Ducks (12-0) vs. No. 1 Auburn Tigers (13-0) Time: 8:37 p.m. ET Channel: ESPN FanHouse Game Stories FanHouse Predictions Bowls Pay Bowl Officials Big Bucks Auburn, Oregon Players Favor Playoff Hottest Ticket in Sports History New Uniform Elements for Both Teams...

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06/02/12 Gene Chizik isn't as newsworthy as Alabama softball... Source: Auburn Tigers Football on AL.com I think y'all writers must have a crush on Gene Chizik.
05/31/12 Gene Chizik speaks, but not about football, at 100... Source: Auburn Tigers Football on AL.com Auburn coach Gene Chizik made it clear that he wasn't in town to talk football on Thursday night.
05/30/12 Gene Chizik set to speak at Thursday's 100 Black Men... Source: Auburn Tigers Football on AL.com Only a few tickets remain for Thursday night's 12th annual gala for The 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile, Inc., where Auburn University head coach Gene Chizik will serve as the keynote speaker.
05/29/12 LOCAL SPORTS: Cullman Gymnastics selected as state's... Source: The Cullman Times - Cullman AL Alabama USA Gymnastics has selected Cullman Gymnastics â one of 39 gymnastics clubs in the state â as the 2011-12 Gymnastics Xcel Club of the Year.
05/29/12 LOCAL SPORTS: Cullman 12U TPSA takes 2nd at Memorial... Source: The Cullman Times - Cullman AL Cullman's 12-and-under Triple Play Sports Academy baseball team finished second in the annual USSSA ECB Battle of the South wood bat Memorial Day Tournament, which featured 48 teams from across the country.

Background on gene chizik

Eugene Chizik (born December 28, 1961) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Auburn University football team, a position he has held since the 2009 season.

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