Auburn Tigers football faces a critical coaching decision. Should Jon Sumrall be the first call for Athletic Director John Cohen?Zac Blackerby and Kyle Rush break down why the Tulane head coach represents Auburn's best option in this coaching search. The discussion covers Sumrall's impressive 38-11 record, his defensive expertise with SEC experience at Kentucky and Ole Miss, and crucial timing advantages with early signing day looming just days after the Iron Bowl. Key topics include whether Sumrall can build his own success beyond Willie Fritz's foundation at Tulane, the modern recruiting infrastructure that reduces regional coaching concerns, and why DJ Durkin likely can't remain as defensive coordinator under a new regime.The hosts analyze potential challenges: Can a Group of 5 coach attract elite SEC coordinators? Will Auburn sacrifice optics by hiring before bowl season ends? How does the transfer portal timeline impact this decision?Discover why timing, fit, and organizational structure could make Sumrall the right choice to rebuild Auburn Tigers football.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashWith DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18.SupplyHouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit SupplyHouse.com to sign up for free and use promo code SHCOLLEGE5 for 5% off your first order. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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