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New theory on why AU's football performance is so volatile...

GFTempleton

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At bammer, football is #1. At Auburn, the University is #1.

AU has a beautiful, friendly campus. It's a small town and all the players are essentially celebrities during their playing careers and afterward. The fan intensity is one of the best in the country.

Maybe our players are just too pampered to have a program that sustains excellence over long periods of time.

We all know that when AU has high expectations, our team fares poorly. This year is no exception. Maybe the relative pampering of our players during these periods is why.
 
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