Jim Fyffe - Legacy

Legacy

Rod Bramblett succeeded Jim Fyffe in the Auburn broadcast booth. During each football game broadcast, Bramblett remembers Fyffe by using his signature "Touchdown Auburn" call at least once during the course of a broadcast.

Jim Fyffe suffered from diabetes during his life. Upon his death, the Jim Fyffe Diabetes Research Fund at Auburn University was created in his memory. The fund supports graduate students conducting diabetes research and provides funding for diabetes research projects. The fund was established by Auburn University, the Auburn Network and Jim Fyffe's widow, Rose Fyffe.

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