The dust has barely settled after Auburn’s devastating loss to Kentucky, marking the end of Hugh Freeze’s reign. As the program finds itself at a crossroads, interim head coach DJ Durkin has shown promise but not permanence. Now, analyst Mike Gittens cuts straight to the point: there are two viable potential candidates – and that’s it.

During Monday’s appearance on 3 Man Front, the Auburn sports journalist had to weigh in on naming three candidates to replace Hugh Freeze. He didn’t name three, but didn’t hold back from announcing two names. “ I think I’m looking at Rhett Lashlee. I’m looking at Jon Sumrall, and I don’t have a third here. I honestly don’t know if there are three truly viable candidates at this point, ” said Gittens.

First up is Jon Sumrall. The 43-year-old head coach’s

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