WOW: Auburn still has Hugh Freeze as their head coach

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🗓️ 20 October 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Auburn Tigers retain Hugh Freeze despite fan outcry. Is this a strategic move or a costly mistake? Zac Blackerby and Lindsay Crosby analyze Auburn's controversial decision to keep Freeze as head coach. They explore potential reasons behind the choice. The duo breaks down fan reactions, with overwhelming disappointment expressed on social media. Blackerby and Crosby also preview Auburn's upcoming matchup against Arkansas, discussing defensive challenges and offensive strategy concerns. Tune in for an in-depth look at Auburn's football program and what the future might hold for the Tigers.

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0:00.0	The Auburn Tigers did not move on from Hugh Freeze on Sunday.
0:08.1	Does that mean the program is on serious?
0:17.6	You are Locked on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:22.7	Part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.
0:29.3	Yes, welcome on into Locked on Auburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast.
0:34.1	I'm your host, Zach Blackerbie, and thank you so much for making Locked on Auburn,
0:37.0	your first listen every single day. Lindsay Crosby of the barn, auburn.org,
0:42.9	hanging out with us as he does every single Monday.
0:48.6	Auburn faces Arkansas this weekend.
0:51.4	That's a fascinating matchup.
0:53.2	We'll touch on that a little bit towards
0:54.7	the end of the show. Fans are super upset with what transpired over the weekend. And I'm
1:00.2	not just talking about the game. I'm talking about the lack of news on Sunday. But let's jump
1:07.0	into like the no news, which is it appears that Auburn is choosing to stick with
1:12.8	Hugh Freeze for at least another week. Auburn Athletics communication. They put out the
1:18.5	media availability schedule for the week and everything looks normal regarding Hugh
1:23.6	freeze's availability throughout the week, including press conferences and
1:27.5	and Tiger Talk and all of that.
1:30.3	So it doesn't appear that it will happen this week.
1:34.0	I know a lot of people are saying, well, Brian Harsall was fired on a Monday.
1:36.8	I was also during a bye week.
1:38.4	The same thing.
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