Auburn’s new head coach, Alex Golesh, didn’t waste a second setting the tone for his tenure. Introduced on Sunday, November 30, Golesh arrived with a detailed six-month blueprint, a plan he says he had to build long before landing the job. And for a program that dropped six one-score losses in 2025 under Hugh Freeze, Auburn fans were ready to hear a clear direction.

The Tigers repeatedly fell short in moments that required execution and poise under Freeze. Even after Freeze was dismissed following a disappointing 10-3 home loss to Kentucky, the struggles continued under interim coach DJ Durkin.

During his introductory press briefing, Golesh, introduced to Tiger Walk traditions and a pep rally on Monday, wasted no time promising a harder edge and an identity that Auburn fans will i

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