ChatGPT ranks Auburn football's best running backs of all-time

Here's ChatGPT's list of Auburn football's greatest running backs.

Lance Dawe | Jun 2, 2023

ChatGPT ranks Auburn football's best running backs of all-time /

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The ChatGPT saga continues.

We turned to ChatGPT, OpenAI's advanced language model, to dive into the rich history of Auburn football. We requested a list of the top ten Auburn running backs of all time, hoping to highlight some of the most formidable talent in the program's history. ChatGPT took us on a nostalgic journey, featuring players whose tenacity and skill left indelible marks on Auburn's gridiron.

Here's what it came up with (it wrote this entire article):

Bo Jackson (1982-1985)

Heisman Trophy winner in 1985, and one of the greatest athletes in history.

Carnell "Cadillac" Williams (2001-2004)

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He is Auburn's all-time leading rusher and was a key player in the Tigers' undefeated season in 2004.

James Brooks (1977-1980)

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Brooks ranks third in Auburn history for all-purpose yards and was a versatile back who also had success as a receiver.

Joe Cribbs (1976-1979)

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A dual-threat running back, Cribbs ranks fifth in Auburn history in terms of rushing yards and was also a capable receiver.

Brent Fullwood (1983-1986)

Fullwood led the SEC in rushing in 1986 and was named a consensus All-American that same year.

Tre Mason (2011-2013)

He holds the Auburn record for most rushing yards in a season, set during the 2013 season when Auburn played in the BCS Championship Game.

Ronnie Brown (2000-2004)

Brown was a powerful runner and effective receiver out of the backfield, playing alongside Cadillac Williams.

Kenny Irons (2005-2006)

Despite only playing two seasons for the Tigers, Irons ran for over 2,000 yards.

Ben Tate (2006-2009)

Tate had a very consistent career, finishing with 3,321 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns.

Stephen Davis (1993-1995)

Davis ranks eighth in Auburn's history in terms of rushing yards and also had success in the NFL.