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Raley Reflections: A first game that felt like a first game

It was a classic nail-biter for the Auburn Tigers, but outside of the excitement of the win, it felt like this game was the literal definition of a first game.
September 6, 2026
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“You can use whatever cliche you want, game of inches. It most certainly is in every way.”

Those were just a few of the words that Auburn Head Coach Alex Golesh told the media following his first win donning the orange and blue. It always has been said in a slightly casual way that football, and many sports, are a game of inches. We as people do not truly come to think about that conclusion until after it actually happens.

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