Auburn has fired head coach Hugh Freeze after two-plus seasons, a number of media shops reported on Sunday.
The report comes sooner or later after the Tigers (4-5, 1-5 Southeastern Convention) dropped a 10-3 determination to Kentucky. Chants of “Hearth Hugh!” had been audible within the second half.
“On the finish of the day, I am pissed off, too,” Freeze mentioned after the loss. “Everyone knows that once we join this. We settle for it. I like what we’re doing right here, however we have not gotten the outcomes.”
Freeze, 56, fell to 15-19 general and 6-16 within the SEC throughout his time with Auburn. He be owed $15.4 million in buyout cash.
Freeze, who was recognized with prostate most cancers earlier within the yr, was coach at Liberty for 4 seasons earlier than taking the Auburn gig after the 2022 season. He additionally has held Division I teaching jobs at Arkansas State (2011) and Ole Miss (2012-16) and has a 98-62 report.
A number of media shops reported defensive coordinator D.J. Durkin is predicted to serve in an interim head teaching position.
–Discipline Degree Media
