That time Auburn almost hired Bobby Petrino
Tell me a story.
In this century, and moment, of mania,
tell me a story.
Make it a story of great distances, and starlight.
The name of the story will be time,
But you must not pronounce its name.
Tell me a story of deep delight.
The fall of 2003 was an odd time on the Plains. Auburn started Tommy Tuberville's fifth season the year ranked in the top 10. Some preseason publications believed Auburn could challenge for a national title.