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Locked On Auburn -  Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

AUBURN FOOTBALL HIRES PHILIP MONTGOMERY AND RON ROBERTS, ADDS TYLER JOHNSON

Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball

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4.6 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Auburn football and Hugh Freeze have hired Philip Montgomery as offensive coordinator and Ron Roberts as defensive coordinator. Both bring a lot of experience to the Auburn football coaching staff. The Auburn football team needs help building the roster over the course of the transfer portal season. Tyler Johnson and Colton Hood flipped from power five schools to commit to the Auburn Tigers and join the 2023 commitment class. Hugh Freeze and the Auburn coaching staff are gaining momentum leading up to the early signing period. On today's Locked On Auburn, Zac Blackerby is joined by Lindsay Crosby of Auburn Daily and Locked On MLB Prospects to discuss the latest Auburn football news, rumors, coaching search updates, and transfer portal drama. Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/4BT7Y2uVHu Read Auburn Daily: http://auburndaily.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at Linkedin.com/lockedoncollege Terms and conditions apply. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! SimpliSafe With Fast Protect™️ Technology, exclusively from SimpliSafe, 24/7 monitoring agents capture evidence to accurately verify a threat for faster police response. There’s No Safe Like SimpliSafe. Visit SimpliSafe.com/LockedOnCollege to learn more. Omaha Steaks Omaha Steaks is a gift from the heart – a gift that will be remembered with every unforgettable bite. Order with complete confidence today knowing you’re ordering the very best. Visit OmahaSteaks.com use promo code LOCKEDON at checkout to get that EXTRA $30 OFF your order. NHTSA Drive sober or get pulled over. Click HERE to learn more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We actually just got done recording an episode and then Auburn hired an offensive coordinator.

0:04.4

So we're going to talk OC stuff first and then we'll talk about DC stuff once the rest of the show plays.

0:10.2

Zach Blackerby, Lindsay Crosby, this is locked on Auburn.

0:14.2

And Auburn has hired former Tulsa head coach, Philip Montgomery, to be the offensive coordinator.

0:23.6

Weird situation because the DC hire just got fired and Montgomery got fired in November from Baylor.

0:32.4

He was the head coach at Baylor.

0:33.9

He is now the OC at Auburn.

0:38.3

Tulsa. Tulsa. Thank you for correcting me. Tulsa's offense during the time that he was there wasn't bad.

0:46.6

Yeah, from, I don't know, Lindsay. This hire is just kind of weird to me because Hugh Freeze is the guy over the offense.

0:53.5

It's going to be Hugh Freeze's offense.

0:56.0

But Montgomery is going to be a part of it.

0:58.5

So earlier in his tenure, they were pretty good.

1:01.8

Like 2016, 10 and 3 record, they are fourth in the country in total offense,

1:09.5

seventh and scoring, eighth in rushing. They're the first

1:12.1

team in Division I history with a 3,000 yard passer, 2,000 yard rushers, and 2,000 yard receivers.

1:18.8

So what I'm taking from some of this is he understands how to feed your playmakers the ball.

1:26.1

Yeah.

1:26.2

But the caveat, the whole thing is

1:30.1

Hugh Freeze is going to have a big hand on the offense.

1:33.9

And so,

1:34.4

so, may I interrupt?

1:36.5

This is why I think this hire is big.

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