January 15, 2009
Chizik picks up first commitment
Gene Chizik landed his first commitment Wednesday, as Gordo athlete Izauea Lanier said he is on board for the 2009 season, according to AuburnSports.com.
January 11, 2009
SZVETITZ COLUMN: Next phase crucial for Chizik
Now comes the hard part.
January 09, 2009
Chizik: I want guys who want to be here
Gene Chizik said he doesn’t consider himself to be a multitasker.
January 07, 2009
SZVETITZ COLUMN: Chizik’s plan coming together
Looks like Gene Chizik wasn’t lying when he said he had a plan. Or was it a blueprint?
January 05, 2009
Boulware joins Chizik’s staff; Taylor could be next
The first holdover from Gene Chizik’s staff at Iowa State has joined the new head coach at Auburn.
December 31, 2008
Chizik’s staff will face numerous challenges in ‘09
No matter what Gene Chizik does on the recruiting trail, on the practice field or on the sidelines, the success he finds — or lack thereof — through his first go-around will ultimately be determined by the players Tommy Tuberville and his staff brought to Auburn.
December 28, 2008
Malzahn joins Chizik’s staff as offensive coordinator
Assistant coach No. 2 is in the books for Auburn.
December 26, 2008
Willis to remain on Chizik’s staff
There will be at least a few familiar faces on new Auburn head coach Gene Chizik’s staff.
December 19, 2008
Chizik’s focus? Recruits first, staff second
Gene Chizik appears to have his staff nearly in place, but he’s not ready to talk about it — not until he squeezes every last second out of the open recruiting period.
December 18, 2008
Chizik wasting no time on recruiting trail
Auburn locked up its first official signee of 2009 Wednesday, the first day mid-year junior-college transfers were eligible to do so.
December 16, 2008
Chizik introduced as Auburn’s 26th head coach
The orange and blue diagonal striped tie over Gene Chizik’s white shirt was still crisp.
SZVETITZ COLUMN: Auburn with Chizik, for better or worse
Who is Gene Chizik?
The big questions for Chizik and Jacobs
Gene Chizik, Auburn’s new head football coach, was introduced to the media Monday afternoon. Chizik talked for 32 minutes, answering dozens of questions. Here are what we think are the five most important ones:
Jacobs believes in Chizik’s plan
Gene Chizik’s body of work, what ultimately made him Auburn’s new head coach, athletic director Jay Jacobs said, took multiple body blows during his two years at Iowa State.
December 15, 2008
VIDEO: Auburn Press Conference with Gene Chizik
Watch the entire press conference here.




