Auburn is heading back to the coaching carousel after Hugh Freeze was fired during his third year with the program . The Tigers went 15-19 under Freeze, including a paltry 6-15 in SEC play. Now, they're set to hire their fourth coach in five years.

Freeze was an unexpected hire when he returned to the SEC more than six years after he was fired from Ole Miss in the midst of both personal and professional scandals. At Auburn, he was unable to recapture the magic of his Rebels run, never beating Alabama and not even posting a winning record in three years. In fact, his success almost exactly mirrored Bryan Harsin, who was run out in Year 2.

The next coach at Auburn faces an intriguing moment. They will have to rebuild the identity of the program in a highly competitive SEC. Lik

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