Auburn AD: Tuberville's departure 'his decision'

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Dec. 4, 2008

Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said Thursday he was shocked when Tommy Tuberville resigned as football coach.

Auburn football coach resigns

AUBURN, Ala., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville announced his resignation Wednesday following a season-ending 36-0 loss to archrival Alabama.

Tuberville gets contract extension

AUBURN, Ala., Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville has received a two-year contract extension through the 2013 season.

COL BKB: Auburn 81, (12) Alabama 57

AUBURN, Ala., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Korvotney Barber led hot-shooting Auburn with 18 points en route to an 81-57 victory over visiting cross-state rival, No. 12 Alabama.

Auburn suspends two players three games

AUBURN, Ala., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Auburn linebackers Kevin Sears and Tray Blackmon will miss the season's first three games for violating team policies.

COL FB: Wisconsin 24, Auburn 10

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Brian Calhoun rushed for 213 yards Monday as the 20th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers posted a 24-10 win over seventh-ranked Auburn in the Capital One Bowl.

Auburn extends Tuberville's contract

AUBURN, Ala., Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Auburn Coach Tommy Tuberville signed a seven-year contract extension Thursday -- one that will pay him at least $2 million a season.

COL BKB: Mississippi St. 90, Auburn 53

STARKVILLE, Miss., Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Mississippi State began its SEC schedule with a 90-53 crushing of Auburn Wednesday night, an effort led by Lawrence Roberts' 19 points.

COL FB: Auburn 43, Mississippi State 14

STARKVILLE, Miss., Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Jason Campbell threw three touchdown passes Saturday to help 19th-ranked Auburn (2-0, 1-0 SEC) rout Mississippi State, 43-14.

COL FB: Auburn 31, Louisiana-Monroe 0

AUBURN, Ala., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Carnell Williams ran for 103 yards and caught a touchdown pass for Auburn Saturday in a 31-0 win over Louisiana-Monroe.

Renfroe fired by Auburn

AUBURN, Ala., June 8 (UPI) -- Auburn is in the market for a new baseball coach to replace Steve Renfroe, who was fired.

Auburn's Joe Ciampi announces retirement

AUBURN, Ala., March 26 (UPI) -- Joe Ciampi, who coached the Auburn women's basketball team for a quarter-century, is retiring.

Auburn fires basketball coach

AUBURN, Ala., March 18 (UPI) -- Auburn, which finished 14-14 this season after reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tourney last year, fired Coach Cliff Ellis Thursday.

Auburn's Housel to leave job in January

AUBURN, Ala., March 16 (UPI) -- David Housel, athletic director at Auburn since 1994, said Tuesday he will step down from the job next January.

Auburn president resigns

AUBURN, Ala., Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A controversial decision to hold a clandestine search for a new football coach has led to the resignation of Dr. William Walker, president of Auburn University.