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Auburn football: Tigers open up competition for their new No. 1 running back

Auburn running back Kam Martin pulls his way past Louisiana Monroe cornerback Rhoy Williams. The Auburn Tigers played host to University of Louisiana Monroe Satruday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. (Photo by Trent Penny/The Anniston Star)

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AUBURN — It should come as little to no shock that once again Gus Malzahn considers the running back position an open competition.

The Auburn head coach reiterated Saturday that he could foresee a lot of scenarios where any of the five running backs involved in spring practice could be the primary ball carrier this season.