The No. 23 ranked Auburn Tigers kicked off the 2011 season as defending national champions before a crowd of 85,245 Saturday, stealing a last-minute, 42-38 win against the unranked Utah State Aggies.
After his hiring was announced by Athletics Director Jay Jacobs in April, volleyball coach Rick Nold is having no problem making himself comfortable at the University after leaving Jacksonville State University following nine seasons.
Although block seating in Jordan-Hare Stadium has always been available to Auburn's Greek life and qualifying organizations, the release of the new 2011-2012 SGA Spirit Contract may cause those who usually turn down the opportunity to rethink their decisions.
With Auburn's 2011 season-opener against Utah State this Saturday, students who weren't able to snag a season package are trying to find a way into Jordan-Hare Stadium in time to see the Tigers in action.
Although it has only existed for 43 years, ultimate frisbee has become one of the "fastest growing sports in the U.S.," as stated by the organization USA Ultimate.
