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Auburn AD shocked Tuberville resigned

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AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs says he was shocked when Tommy Tuberville resigned as football coach.

Jacobs said Thursday that he and university President Jay Gogue tried to talk him out of it the previous day and had never considered firing him.

Auburn has hired consultant Bill Carr to help with the search for a new coach. Jacobs said to his knowledge no university representative has been in contact with a potential candidate.

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1 Alabama 12-0
2 Florida 11-1
3 Texas 11-1
4 Oklahoma 11-1
5 USC 10-1
6 Penn State 11-1
7 Utah 12-0
8 Texas Tech 11-1
9 Boise State 12-0
10 Ohio State 10-2
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Coaches Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama 12-0
2 Oklahoma 11-1
3 Texas 11-1
4 Florida 11-1
5 USC 10-1
6 Penn State 11-1
7 Utah 12-0
8 Texas Tech 11-1
9 Boise State 12-0
10 Ohio State 10-2
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BCS Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama 12-0
2 Oklahoma 11-1
3 Texas 11-1
4 Florida 11-1
5 USC 10-1
6 Utah 12-0
7 Texas Tech 11-1
8 Penn State 11-1
9 Boise State 12-0
10 Ohio State 10-2
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Harris Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama 12-0
2 Florida 11-1
3 Texas 11-1
4 Oklahoma 11-1
5 USC 10-1
6 Penn State 11-1
7 Utah 12-0
8 Texas Tech 11-1
9 Boise State 12-0
10 Ohio State 10-2
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