There are basically two schools of thought when it comes to season openers in college football. Some teams schedule cream puffs that are essentially a guaranteed win. Other teams do battle with a formidable opponent and even play on the road in a hostile environment. Auburn has done both over the years with mixed reviews. 

I can definitely see the advantage of destroying a weaker team and building some confidence. It’s an opportunity to “work out the kinks” so to speak and put up some big numbers. However, it

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