... would take the reins as Auburn's starting quarterback, or how well Ben Tate might fare in an offense that maximizes his downhill strengths, or how solid Auburn's defensive line might be, the most pressing question likely facing the Tigers as they prepare for the 2009 season has largely been ignored.

How will Clark Pearson perform?

Don't scramble for your Tiger depth charts. You won't find Pearson there. He is the first-year head football trainer for Auburn.

Pearson, who comes to Auburn after four years as head trainer for the University of Wisconsin, replaces Arnold Gamber who served in that role for all 10 years of former coach Tommy Tuberv...

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