Auburn selects Hugh Freeze as New Football Coach

53-Year-Old Native Mississippian Returns to SEC

Impressive High School Coaching Record

Auburn University has tabbed Hugh Freeze as its 31st head football coach in program history. The 53-year-old Mississippi native brings an impressive high school coaching resume to the Plains, having won five Region 8-AA Coach of the Year awards and four Associated Press High School Coach of the Year honors.

Undocumented Past at Ole Miss

Freeze, who spent the last four seasons at Liberty, has a well-documented past at Ole Miss. He was forced to resign in 2017 amid allegations of misconduct. However, Freeze has expressed remorse for his actions and is committed to rebuilding his reputation at Auburn.

Conclusion

The hiring of Hugh Freeze signals a new era for Auburn football. His proven track record as a high school coach and his determination to rectify his past mistakes make him an intriguing choice. Only time will tell if Freeze can lead the Tigers back to prominence in the competitive Southeastern Conference.