One of the nation's top running back prospects, Manatee four-star Mike Blakely, has had Auburn, Florida and South Carolina as his top three schools since the summer.

He got to see two of them this weekend.

Blakely, 5-foot-9, 195 pounds from Bradenton, Fla., was in Auburn on an official visit as the Tigers hosted the Gamecocks. Auburn came from behind to beat South Carolina 35-27 Saturday night in Jordan-Hare Stadium.

It wasn't Blakely's first visit to Auburn, but it was his first game at Auburn. Blakely experienced a night game inside the Tigers' stadium. He also experienced what game day is like leading up to kickoff....

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