... that last minute touchdown by Alabama made my stomach turn sour.  Watching the final Hail Mary get knocked down to seal the deal for Alabama made me realize it would be another 364 days before Auburn has another shot.

But in the amidst of the Alabama crowd that was cheering victory, fellow Auburn fans and myself did something I hadn't seen in a while.

As the Auburn band played the fight song, the Auburn crowd started singing and clapping along, cheering the team as they made their trek into the locker room.

Chants of "Its Great...To Be...An Auburn Tiger!" filled Jordan-Hare, overshadowing the joyful celebration of the Crimson Tide fans.

That alone should tell everyone that this team is far beyond last season, and beyond...

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