Stars, Stripes, and Big Cats: Gene Chizik’s First Offseason at Auburn

Posted by Chris Mizerany on August-10-2009 Add Comments

Reporter: "Are you afraid to recruit against Nick Saban?"

Coach Chizik: "I'm sorry, I don't know who that is...War Damn Eagle!"

Ah yes, new Auburn head coach Gene Chizik is one smooth talker. Ever since his controversial hire just seven months ago, he has said all the right things and displayed a certain bravado that has Auburn fans thinking positive for the first time in a while.

Yes, Gene Chizik can talk the talk.

But, talkin' ain't walkin', and the Tigers' new head man has a lot of walkin' to do to escape the shadow of his 5-19 record at Iowa State.

Auburn has practiced four times now, and is preparing for their first scrimmage. It is officially pre...

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