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in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. Under first-year head coach
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, the team went undefeated with a record of 11–0 and finished #4 in the
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. Due to
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, Auburn was banned from TV and post-season play, and suffered reduced scholarships. The post-season ban prevented Auburn from playing the
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and a
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. Nonetheless, Auburn was the only major college football team to finish the season undefeated. The National Champions Foundation recognized Auburn as one of its 1993 national champions; however, Auburn University only formally recognizes championships for the
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and
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seasons, although the official website for Auburn athletics does highlight the 1993 team.


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Ole Miss


Samford


at LSU


Southern Miss


at Vanderbilt


Mississippi State


Florida


at Arkansas


New Mexico State


at Georgia


Alabama


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