So far as Gus Malzahn is anxious, former Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall didn’t get practically the popularity he deserved.
The previous Auburn quarterback re-posted Paul Finebaum on Thursday. The SEC Community analyst requested the query, “Name an athlete who never got enough recognition in their career.”
Reply: the person who led the Tigers, underneath Malzahn’s management, again in 2013 to the BCS nationwide championship sport.
Finebaum, in fact, couldn’t let a chance go with out taking a shot at Malzahn.
“We all got a good laugh,” Finebaum advised AL.com of Malzahn’s response. “If Gus hadn’t blown an 11-point halftime lead in the national championship game against FSU, he would probably still be coaching Auburn instead of retweeting random show tweets.”
Marshall, who was a flexible runner, threw for 1,976 yards and 14 touchdowns and added 1,068 speeding yards and 12 extra scores that magical season, which noticed the Tigers begin the season unranked solely to go 12-2 and finish the 12 months in Pasadena towards Florida State.
Marshall led Auburn to an 8-5 season the next season.
He completed his two-year Auburn profession with 4,508 passing yards and 34 touchdowns, whereas including one other 23 touchdowns on 1,866 speeding yards.
In the meantime, Malzahn — Auburn’s head coach from 2013-20 — left Central Florida after 4 seasons to turn into offensive coordinator at Florida State underneath Mike Norvell.
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