Book CoverSEC Team of the '80s: Auburn
Football 1980-1989

by Landon Thomas

Atlanta, GA: Tigers Publishing, 2004, 394 pp.

An in-depth look at Auburn football during the decade of the 1980's, this 9x12 hardcover book features a foreword by 1985 Heisman Trophy winner Bo Jackson, a pictorial of more than 350 color photos and a detailed chronicle of every Auburn victory (86) and tie (two) during the most successful period in Auburn football history. From the seasons 1980 through 1989, the Tigers had an overall record of 86-31-2, which included a 40-21-1 mark in Southeastern Conference play and a 5-2-1 record in bowl games. Within the SEC, Auburn captured the most league championships during the 1980's and had the most Top 10 finishes in either of the two major news wire service rankings. Furthermore, in addition to being the only SEC team that did not have a losing record against a conference foe during the 1980's, the 1983 Auburn Tigers were the national champions in the New York Times poll.

A perfect gift for Auburn University alumni and fans everywhere, The SEC Team of the '80s: Auburn Football 1980-1989 beams it's great to bean Auburn Tiger!