How Is Auburn Handling the National Championship Hype Heading into 2014?

Posted by Justin Ferguson on July-25-2014 Add Comments

In the race for a spot in the inaugural College Football Playoff, history is not on Auburn's side.

After all, Auburn has not had back-to-back 10-win seasons since 1988 and 1989.

In seasons following trips to the SEC Championship Game, the program's highest regular-season win total is nine.

Also, the Tigers have lost two or more games the last five seasons in which they opened inside the Top 10 of the preseason AP poll.

But even though recent program results suggest Auburn will not be a national title contender at season's end, the 14 returning starters and other playmakers from l...

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