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Offseason: Should Auburn do more to honor Mike Donahue?
Posted on 6/28/17 at 8:19 pm
Posted on 6/28/17 at 8:19 pm
Heisman has a bust by the stadium due to the winners but Iron Mike was arguably more impactful during his time at the school. Other than the road name is there anything else recognizing him? Perhaps one of the murals on the stadium? I can't remember if he is on there.
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In 18 seasons coaching football at Auburn, Donahue amassed a record of 106–35–5 and had three squads go undefeated with four more suffering only one loss. His .743 career winning percentage is the second highest in Auburn history, surpassing notable coaches such as John Heisman and Ralph "Shug" Jordan. Donahue Drive in Auburn, Alabama, on which Jordan–Hare Stadium is located and the Tiger Walk takes place, is named in his honor,
This post was edited on 6/28/17 at 8:22 pm
Posted on 6/28/17 at 11:15 pm to weagle99
No. he's dead and wont care.
Posted on 6/29/17 at 3:39 am to weagle99
we could start by claiming the national title he won in 1913.
Every other school in the nation would have acknowledged that year as a pre-poll era championship season, we should follow suit.
Every other school in the nation would have acknowledged that year as a pre-poll era championship season, we should follow suit.
Posted on 6/29/17 at 6:14 am to Ross
Wasn't that the year when no one scored on AU the entire year? That's an amazing feat regardless of the time it was in.
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