Auburn’s nickname is the TIGERS.
Auburn’s battle cry is “WAR EAGLE!”
Through the years, these two Auburn terms have often been used interchangeably and incorrectly. There are hats and T-shirts with Auburn War Eagles on them. Even the news media has been known to refer to an Auburn team as the War Eagles or to an Auburn [...]
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It’s the Auburn Tigers … Not the Auburn War Eagles!
The Legend of War Eagle
Whenever Auburn people gather, the battle cry “Warrrrrrr Eagle!” is almost certain to be heard. Although little is actually known about how the battle cry originated, it has been a part of Auburn’s spirit for more than 100 years. Since the first War Eagle, there have been five other birds throughout Auburn’s history which have [...]
Scenes from an Auburn Game: The Next Season
Ugh. Despite my confidence in my team, never would I have thought we’d lose the first game of the season… to Georgia TECH of all teams. It makes me sick. Since when did Georgia Tech begin offering Underwater Basket Weaving as a major so that they could have real football players?
Auburn showed [...]
The Good Morning Breakfast Bunch
Mango’s started his own live Internet webcast and after listening to it the other night, it reminded me of my days as a college DJ.
Yes, another college story.
I joined the college radio station, WEGL, I took an early morning shift, as the newest announcers couldn’t get the premier shifts that the upperclassmen wanted. I [...]
You think you’re so pretty….
Many of you may remember this song from the American Pie trio of films… I heard it again and parts of this song completely remind me of a relationship I had in college….
This bed is on fire
With passionate love
The neighbors complain about the noises above
But she only comes when she’s on top
My therapist said not [...]
The Auburn Creed
I believe that this is a practical world and that I can count only on what I earn. Therefore, I believe in work, hard work.
I believe in education, which gives me the knowledge to work wisely and trains my mind and my hands to work skillfully.
I believe in honesty and truthfulness, without which I cannot [...]
Scenes from an Auburn Game (Game 7)
Okay…. WTF?
How can Auburn be ranked fourth in the coaches poll and the BCS when both MIAMI and OKLAHOMA haven’t played a difficult schedule?
Let’s take a look at this…
USC is rightly where they belong… in the number one slight, despite nearly losing a couple of games to unranked teams…
Oklahoma hasn’t faced a ranked opponent [...]
Scenes from an Auburn Game (Game 3)
Amazing.
That one word sums up my experience yesterday with the Auburn/LSU game. I’m proud of my Auburn boys. War Eagle!
For those of you who don’t follow SEC College Football, Auburn beat the defending National Champions, LSU yesterday 10 to 9 in a gruelling defensive battle, including a second half SHUTOUT of LSU. [...]
