ESPN: Auburn fires Gene Chizik two years after winning national title

[BleedGopher]

http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/8674097/gene-chizik-fired-auburn-tigers

Go Gophers!!

 

[CP Gopher]

A national title that will probably be forfeited in the next 2-3 years.

 

[GophersInIowa]

Not surprised. How can you be that bad after just winning the NC?

 

[beavergopher]

Not surprised. How can you be that bad after just winning the NC?

No Cam Newton or Gus Malzan

 

[gopher_alum_2005]

$11 million in buyouts. College football is getting unreal

 

[50PoundHead]

I hope he thanks God at his press conference.

 

[MNfootballfan]

I hope he thanks God at his press conference.

After reading his book I find this post really funny.

 

[50PoundHead]

After reading his book I find this post really funny.

I never read his book, but the first words out his mouth after winning the national championship were something to the effect "Praise the Lord (and pass the ball)." As a pretty serious Christian myself, I just get tired of that kind of blather. It cheapens the whole spiritual enterprise.