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Malzahn and staff to earn approximately $5.7 million in 2013, drop of $1.6 million from 2012

AUBURN — The Auburn football coaching staff under head coach Gus Malzahn is set to earn approximately $5.7 million in its first year, according to salary information obtained through the Open Alabama Financial Reports. Though Auburn has yet to release … Continue reading

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Auburn secondary could become more aggressive under Smith, Harbison

The secondary could be a more aggressive unit under Ellis Johnson, Charlie Harbison and Melvin Smith. Auburn ranked eighth in the SEC in pass defense (222.9 yards) this season and tied for last nationally with two interceptions. Smith said Johnson … Continue reading

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Melvin Smith hired as cornerbacks coach

Mississippi State assistant Melvin Smith, an 18-year SEC coaching veteran, was hired to be Auburn’s cornerbacks coach, head coach Gus Malzahn announced Tuesday. “He has a reputation for his ability to develop players and his 31-year coaching resume speaks for … Continue reading

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