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Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl: Auburn not taking UCF for granted

UCF wide receiver Dredrick Snelson takes a brake after scoring during the ACC Championship against the Memphis Tigers at Spectrum Stadium Dec. 2, 2017, in Orlando, Fla.
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Dec 29, 2017

Yes, Auburn knows UCF’s players are fast.

Yes, Auburn knows UCF’s offense has some unique concepts.

Yes, Auburn respects UCF and its quest to be the only FBS team that can finish 13-0.

No, Auburn isn't overly concerned heading into Monday's Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

> Also: 3 ways the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl changed college football

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