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| Struggling Tiger Groves shifting to LB AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- No. 19 Auburn appears to have found a way to keep Quentin Groves and Antonio Coleman on the field together. The Tigers are moving Groves from defensive end to linebacker at least part-time entering the final three regular-season games of his college career, making way for the fast-rising Coleman. "I've taken on a new role," Groves said Tuesday. "I'm a linebacker now. Different meeting room. Different set of film study." Well, not entirely. Groves and Coleman will still team up at end on pass rushing downs for the Tigers (6-3), who face Tennessee Tech on Saturday. It should be a nice tuneup for Groves in his new role before they face their two biggest rivals. "Before the bullets really start flying against Alabama and Georgia," said Groves, who expects NFL teams to project him as a linebacker. "I'm thanking them for easing me in now rather than just jumping into the fire." Full Story
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