Auburn producing a stifling, hard-hitting defense seems more like a story you would find in the fiction section rather than a story that's believable.

It wasn't always this way. 

The Tigers used to be known as a team that would not only shut down opposing offenses, but would make them hurt in the process with a physical brand of football that became synonymous with the SEC.

That hasn't been the case for the better part of a decade, though. It seems incredible, but Auburn hasn't finished in the top half of the SEC in total defense since 2007. The man who coordinated that defense, which gave up just 297.9 yards per game&...

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