AUBURN, Ala. -- Hugh Freeze has officially returned to the SEC as Auburn's head football coach.
He's getting another chance he wasn't sure would ever come after his self-inflicted downfall at Ole Miss and some of the questions that have followed his successful yet turbulent career.
Freeze, 53, said he's looking forward to re-writing his career at Auburn after taking Liberty to unprecedented heights the last four seasons, and prior to that, leading Ole Miss to back-to-back wins over Nick Saban and Alabama in 2014 and 2015 and winning the Rebels' first Sugar Bowl since 1970.
"It's humbling.