The Auburn Tigers are in a bit of a rut — let me rephrase — the Auburn Tigers are in a huge heap of trouble. Sitting at 2-5 and 15th in the SEC this season, there’s likely a need for a change in leadership.
Head coach Hugh Freeze is in his second season but when you’re at the helm of an SEC team, high expectations come with the territory (unless you’re Vanderbilt). With a career 8-12 record with the program, it’s natural for fans and the administration to start questioning whether his hiring was the right choice.
But if the decision is made to move on from Freeze, who would be the best replacement? Well, the Tigers might not have to look to far for the answer.
Auburn needs to snag this head coach before an in-conference foe does
Auburn doesn’t need to look outside the SEC for its next potential head coaching hire. Missouri’s Eli Drinkwitz would be an ideal candidate for the job given his history with the program…