Saturday Situation

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By Phillip Marshall, Senior Writer
Posted Nov 7, 2009
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Mario Fannin is Auburn's second-leading receiver with 27 receptions/AuburnUndercover.com staff

AUBURN - Breaking down Auburn's homecoming game against Furman today at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

 

The matchup: Auburn (6-3, 3-3) vs. Furman (4-4)

Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium

When: Today, 12:30 p.m.

TV: Pay-per-view

Last week: Auburn beat Ole Miss 33-20. Furman lost to Appalachian State 52-27.

Coaches: Gene Chizik is 6-3 in his first season at Auburn and 11-22 in his third season overall. Bobby Lamb is 60-33 in his eighth season at Furman and overall.

Auburn offensive leaders: RB Ben Tate (193 carries, 1,067 yards, 6 touchdowns); RB Onterio McCalebb (83 carries, 464 yards, 4 touchdowns). QB Chris Todd (126-226-3, 1,702 yards, 13 touchdowns). WR Darvin Adams (32 receptions, 512 yards, 6 touchdowns); HB Mario Fannin (27 receptions, 290 yards, 2 touchdowns): WR Terrell Zachery (22 receptions, 437 yards, 4 touchdowns).

Auburn defensive leaders: LB Craig Stevens (77 tackles, 7 TFL, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT, 5 QBH, 1 FF, 1 FR); LB Josh Bynes (73 tackles, 3 TFL, 1 sack, 3 QBH, 1 INT, 2 FR, 1 safety); DE Antonio Coleman (35 tackles, 11 TFL, 5.5 sacks, 1 INT, 5 QBH, 1 FR).

Furman offensive leaders: RB Tersoo Uhaa (103 carries, 431 yards, 9 touchdown); RB Jerry Williams (66 carries, 359 yards, 1 touchdown). QB Jordan Sorrells (160-251-6, 1738 yards, 14 touchdowns). WR Adam Mims (55 receptions,  (22 receptions, 194 yards, 2 touchdowns).

Furman defensive leaders: K. Anderson (103 tackles, 6 TFL)' Chris Wiley 58 tackles, 2 sacks, 6.5 TFL)/

Notable: Auburn has won its last 17 homecoming games and is 31-2-1 in its last 34. ... Field goal kicker Wes Byrum is tied for fourth nationally in field goal percentage (92.9) among kickers with at least 10 attempts. ... Antonio Coleman needs just one sack to catch his coach, Tracy Rocker, for fourth in Auburn history.

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