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What to expect from Ole Miss-Auburn, according to a Tigers fan

The people at College and Magnolia really love Auburn sports. Bless their hearts, they have to wear orange a lot and deal with Bama nut jobs more often than anyone in the country.

But they’re currently watching some of the best basketball in the SEC. Bruce Pearl’s recruiting is finally paying dividends on The Plains as his Tigers have raced to an 11-2 start and the No. 12 spot in the national rankings.

Wednesday night brings them to Oxford to kick off what we’ve billed as the most important week of the Rebels’ season. Given its importance, we wanted to get an inside look at what’s keyed Auburn’s success thus far.