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Sullivan to Beasley: Auburn honors legends

AuburnTigers.com

AUBURN, Ala. - Once more, Auburn fans will cheer for Sullivan and Beasley.

Forever linked in Auburn lore, Pat Sullivan and Terry Beasley will receive awards Saturday when the Tigers take on Georgia.

Sullivan, Auburn's first Heisman Trophy winner in 1971, is this year's recipient of the Jack Meagher Award, given to a person with Auburn University affiliation who has made significant contributions to society through athletics.

Beasley, Sullivan's go-to receiver, is the winner of the James Owens Courage Award, presented annually to a current or former Auburn football player who has displayed courage in the face of adversity, distinguishing himself while contributing to the betterment of Auburn University.