What Alex Golesh Said About the Hiring of Former Tennessee DC Tim Banks at Auburn

When Tennessee football and Auburn meet in Neyland Stadium in 2026, there’s going to be a lot of familiarity. Not only are the Tigers now coached by former Josh Heupel offensive coordinator Alex Golesh, but he just picked up former Vols defensive coordinator Tim Banks as the team’s safeties coach and co-defensive coordinator after Heupel […]
Auburn Football Officially Announces The Hiring Of Former Tennessee Assistant Kodi Burns

Auburn Football officially announced the hiring of Kodi Burns, a former Tennessee assistant coach, on Friday. Burns will serve as the associate head coach, the co-offensive coordinator, and the wide receivers coach of Alex Golesh’s inaugural staff. Burns spent one season with Tennessee as the Vols’ wide receivers coach in 2021. He helped shape Tennessee’s […]
Tim Banks Reportedly Lands With Former Tennessee Assistant in the SEC, Will Return to Neyland Stadium in 2026

Former Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks looks to be staying in the SEC. According to a report from Justin Hokanson of Auburn On3 Sports, Banks is lined up to become the Auburn Tigers’ new safeties coach. This move reunites Banks with former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh, who took the job as the Tigers’ head […]
Former Tennessee Football Offensive Lineman Joining Alex Golesh’s Auburn Staff

With Alex Golesh’s move from USF to Auburn football, he’s in the process of building out his coaching staff. While the coordinator role and main position coaching jobs get the most notoriety, he’s also tasked with filling assistant positions. One of these roles is already set to be coached by a former Josh Heupel Tennessee […]
What Josh Heupel Said About Former Assistant Alex Golesh Taking the Auburn Head Coaching Job

The Josh Heupel coaching tree expanded to Auburn, AL, on Sunday afternoon with the Tigers’ announcement of Alex Golesh’s hiring as the next head coach of the football program. Golesh was hired from South Florida, where he had previously spent the last three seasons as the head coach, leading the Bulls to a 23-15 record […]
Auburn Football Highlights Two Former Tennessee Quarterbacks While Touting Alex Golesh’s Success Stories

Auburn announced the hire of former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh on Sunday afternoon to lead the Tigers’ program into the future. Golesh is an experienced offensive mind who helped orchestrate Tennessee’s offense in Josh Heupel’s first two seasons on Rocky Top and should bring some much-needed excitement to Auburn football in the near future. […]
What Alex Golesh Said After Getting Hired as Head Coach by Auburn Football

There’s a new head coach on The Plains. USF head coach and former Tennessee offensive coordinator under Josh Heupel, Alex Golesh, was named the 33rd head coach in Auburn football program history on Sunday, succeeding the fired Hugh Freeze. Golesh issued a statement in Auburn’s press release about the move. “I want to thank President […]
Alex Golesh Returning to Neyland Stadium Next Season to Face Josh Heupel’s Tennessee Team

Josh Heupel’s former right-hand man in commanding his offense to begin his Tennessee football tenure is returning to Neyland Stadium next season. Alex Golesh, who was the offensive coordinator and tight ends coach from 2021-22 with the Vols, has landed the head coaching job at Auburn. As a result, he’s going to have to steer […]
Alex Golesh Is Coming To The SEC, But Not At The Originally Reported School

Former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh is indeed headed to the SEC. But it’s not the job that it was originally reported that Golesh was accepting. Golesh is headed to The Plains of Alabama to lead the Auburn football program, ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported on Sunday. The hire comes less than a week after […]
USF CEO of Athletics Provides Clarity After Reports Alex Golesh has Accepted Arkansas Job

According to a report from Trey Schaap, USF football head coach and former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh has accepted an offer to be the next head coach at Arkansas. However, the Razorbacks have yet to make an official announcement on the potential hiring. Hours after the news broke, USF CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins […]