The Auburn Tigers have finally done what many considered to be an inevitable result and moved on from head coach Hugh Freeze, announcing his dismissal from the program following what was an absolutely dreadful home loss to the Kentucky Wildcats.

Now, while there are still three final games of the season and defensive coordinator DJ Durkin takes over as interim head coach with still matchups against Vanderbilt and Alabama on the horizon, a search for the next coach is going to begin immediately behind the scenes.

Here are six real candidates who could wind up with the job, following a full search, in no particular order

Jon Sumrall, Tulane HC

Sumrall is seen as the top candidate for the Auburn job by many, but if the Tigers want to hire him, they likely are going to have competition. Ar

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