AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Burns unsure who will open at quarterback (Montgomery Advertiser) AUBURN -- Kodi Burns said Tuesday he still doesn't know who will start at quarterback Saturday. He's hoping for a quick decision.

Questions remain for new Tiger offense (The Auburn Plainsman) Junior transfer Chris Todd: will battle sophomore Kodi Burns for the starting quarterback role. Kodi Burns: saw playing time as a freshman in 2007 playing behind former quarterback Brandon Cox. ARCHIVED Auburn’s 2008 offense features a new coordinator, new quarterbacks and most importantly, a new system. “Everything’s coming together,” said head coach Tommy Tuberville on ...

Auburn offensive coordinator Tony Franklin says quarterbacks Kodi Burns and Chris Todd likely to split time evenly (Mobile Press-Register) AUBURN — Tommy Tuberville was in a playful mood Sunday, and when he was asked a routine question about Auburn's ongoing quarterback battle, he seemed to hint that the news was ready to be released. "You can ask Tony today."

Auburn starting QB won't be announced (AccessNorthGA) Auburn quarterback Kodi Burns, right, is vying for the starting position on Saturday. AUBURN, Ala. -- Auburn fans might have to wait until the kickoff Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe to learn who won the starting job at quarterback.

Auburn won't announce starting QB until kickoff (Knoxville News Sentinel) AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn fans might have to wait until the kickoff Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe to learn who won the starting job at quarterback. Coach Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday that the battle between Kodi Burns and Chris Todd is going down to the wire. Both are expected to play Saturday night.

Auburn Still Mum On Starting Quarterback For Season Opener (NBC 13 Birmingham) Kodi Burns and Chris Todd will both play

The Clanton Advertiser (Clanton Advertiser) AUBURN – Auburn fans might have to wait until the kickoff Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe to learn who won the starting job at quarterback. Coach Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday that the battle between Kodi Burns and Chris Todd is going down to the wire.

Creampuffs, coaching debuts on the menu for first week (USA Today) College football coaches will never be confused with other risk-taking professions. That is why you see most of the top teams scheduling creampuffs on opening weekend, rather than ordering something meatier on their plate.

College Football Preview: Around the SEC (Spartanburg Herald-Journal) Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:56 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 9:00 p.m. Byrnes product Prince Miller (23) and the Georgia Bulldogs will be in Columbia on Sept. 13.

Auburn's backs expecting big but changed roles (AccessNorthGA) AUBURN, Ala. -- No. 10 Auburn almost certainly won't have a Heisman Trophy candidate emerge at tailback. A 1,000-yard rusher? That's iffy, too. If those things don't happen, Ben Tate and Brad Lester can't just blame the Tigers' new spread offense but also each other.

Kodi Burns News

• Still No Decision On Starting Auburn QB
• Auburn scraps old-fashioned offensive ways
• Auburn QBs still battling for job
• Auburn moves through second day of fall work
• Tuberville Hoping for Quick QB Winner
• SEC coaches pre-season All-SEC football team announced
• USF's Leavitt to attend ESPY Awards
• Auburn Inside Slant
• Auburn picks up commitment from defensive back
• Alabama's biggest universities spend big bucks - with varying degrees of success - in the state's capital
• Williamson WR LaVoyd James commits to Auburn
• NCAA Football 2009 Team Rankings for Xbox360
• SEC spring report
• We're back with more Auburn quarterback talk
• Tigers blast Bulldogs in opener
• Four Former Tigers Sign Free Agent Deals Following NFL Draft
• Three more Tigers picked
• Auburn's Burns, Todd Listed As Co-No. 1s At Quarterback
• If it's close, Auburn should give the reins to Burns
• Auburn banking on change to spread offense
• Auburn notebook
• Former Tigers Participate At Auburn's Annual NFL Pro Day
• AUBURN SPRING FOOTBALL REPORT: Burns has upper hand in QB race
• Auburn four-star pickup: DeRon Furr
• Scouting Report: King Dunlap, OT, Auburn
• LSU Football: National Signing Day '08
• Razorbacks among SEC teams looking to reload
• Muschamp's fast track leads through Texas
• Rhoads says path to Auburn is long term
• Auburn hopes to have defensive coordinator by midweek
• College-Football Notebook
• Burns shows how bright future is for Tigers
• Burns gives thumbs up to new offense
• Kodi Burns has experience running the Auburn football team's new offense
• Tuberville couldn't leave Auburn's youthful talent
• Players shouldn't be prey for guard dogs
• College Football Scores: Auburn Tigers Capture Iron Bowl Victory with Win Over Alabama Crimson Tide
• College Arkansans
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Not so happy return for Tide's Lowe
• Auburn's Field, Burns battling for backup spot
• Auburn's Burns hoping for more playing time
• Burns hopes to showcase talents at homecoming
• Florida vs. Auburn
• AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Tigers still want Burns involved
• AUBURN FOOTBALL: Freshman Arkansas natives play important part in Tigers' turnaround
• Cox back in charge at Auburn
• Powers named SEC defensive player of week
• Auburn QB playing on short leash
• Cox earns job back
• Burns not enough for Auburn
• Too soon to panic, but Cox could use help
• FS Southside 35, Greenwood 25
• AUBURN IN REVIEW
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Auburn freshmen pay dues
• Tigers' Kodi Burns makes impressive debut, but ...
• Burns wows Tuberville
• Who is eligible and who is the backup qb?
• Position-by-position: The quarterbacks
• Burns' role in Auburn QB stable hazy.
• Auburn lands dual-threat quarterback.

AUBURN NOTEBOOK: Burns unsure who will open at quarterback (Montgomery Advertiser) AUBURN -- Kodi Burns said Tuesday he still doesn't know who will start at quarterback Saturday. He's hoping for a quick decision.

Auburn's backs expecting big but changed roles (AccessNorthGA) AUBURN, Ala. -- No. 10 Auburn almost certainly won't have a Heisman Trophy candidate emerge at tailback. A 1,000-yard rusher? That's iffy, too. If those things don't happen, Ben Tate and Brad Lester can't just blame the Tigers' new spread offense but also each other.

Auburn kicks off 2008 slate against visiting UL-Monroe (CBS 47 Fresno) The 10th-ranked Auburn Tigers are expected to be one of the top teams in the always-tough SEC, and they open the 2008 season with a non-conference home game against the...

Auburn kicks off 2008 slate against visiting UL-Monroe (The Kansas City Star) The 10th-ranked Auburn Tigers are expected to be one of the top teams in the always-tough SEC, and they open the 2008 season with a non-conference home game against the UL-Monroe Warhawks of the Sun Belt Conference.

Questions remain for new Tiger offense (The Auburn Plainsman) Junior transfer Chris Todd: will battle sophomore Kodi Burns for the starting quarterback role. Kodi Burns: saw playing time as a freshman in 2007 playing behind former quarterback Brandon Cox. ARCHIVED Auburn’s 2008 offense features a new coordinator, new quarterbacks and most importantly, a new system. “Everything’s coming together,” said head coach Tommy Tuberville on ...

UL-Monroe (0-0) at (10) Auburn (0-0) (The Kansas City Star) GAME NOTES: The 10th-ranked Auburn Tigers are expected to be one of the top teams in the always-tough SEC, and they open the 2008 season with a non- conference home game against the UL-Monroe Warhawks of the Sun Belt Conference. UL-Monroe is 0-15 all-time against ranked opponents, so it is no surprise that the club is a decided underdog heading into this clash. The Warhawks are also 15-17-1 in ...

Decision on Auburn QB still not settled (Memphis Commercial Appeal) Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday inquiring fans will likely have to wait until the 10th-ranked Tigers' opener Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe to find out who's starting at quarterback for the Tigers.

Auburn releases first depth chart (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer) Auburn's biggest positional question -- the identity of the Tigers' opening-day starting quarterback -- remains unanswered, but Tommy Tuberville still provided plenty to discuss Tuesday when he released his team's first depth chart of the season.

Auburn starting QB won't be announced (Fox Sports) Auburn tailback Brad Lester called up his bank the other day looking for his account balance. Instead, he got the question: "Who's the starting quarterback?" If only his account included $1 for every time that's come up. Coach Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday inquiring fans will likely have to wait until the 10th-ranked Tigers' opener Saturday night against Louisiana-Monroe for an answer.

Tuberville remains mum on Auburn QB situation (Sports Illustrated) AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Auburn tailback Brad Lester called up his bank the other day looking for his account balance.