Sep 9, 2017; Clemson, SC, USA; Auburn football offensive lineman Tucker Brown (86) lines up during the game against the Clemson Tigers at Clemson Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
While many seem to be quite optimistic about Bryan Harsin’s first season on the Plains with Auburn football, a lot of people won’t let go of the idea that the Tigers must get worse before they can get better. Whether the blame is assigned to the process of a coaching change or the Tigers’ recruiting struggles over the past few years, publications have been projecting less-than-great final rankings for the Tigers in the conference.