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Tigers still have some bite

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Sunday, October 5, 2003

When Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville picked up the phone Sunday afternoon, the first words out of his mouth were "Never say die!" The Tigers, a preseason top-five team left for dead after losing their first two games by a combined score of 40-3, overpowered previously unbeaten No. 7 Tennessee, 28-21, on Saturday night. With the victory, Auburn climbed over .500 (3-2) and reasserted itself as a contender in the SEC West. Auburn won the way that those of us in the expert business predicted they wo ...

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