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| Bryan Harsin insists that his future at Auburn is not in jeopardy despite the scrutiny being placed on him after a rocky first year at the program.Harsin, who led the Tigers to just a 6-6 record during his first year with the team, about his job security on Thursday night. He said that he believes he will return to the team in 2022 and that Auburn leaders haven't told him otherwise."I'm the Auburn coach, and that's how I'm operating every day," Harsin told ESPN. "I want this thing to work, and I've told our players and told everybody else there is no Plan B. I'm not planning on going anywhere. This was and is the job. That's why I left the one I was in, to come here and make this place a championship program and leave it better than https://www.storekcchiefs.com/Dontae_Johnson_Jersey.NFL I found it."MORE: What did Bryan Harsin do?Harsin's status has become important in recent days, as more light has been shed on the ma sive changes Auburn has undergone since the end of the 2021 college football season. Twenty players and five a sistant coaches have left the team after his first season, and the university is investigating why there has been so much turnover.Some believe that Harsin may be the root cause of the problem and boosters may be looking for an out."It all gets back to people and the way they were mistreated," one source told ESPN. "There's a reason so many people have left. You just don't see that many people at one school leave, not in https://www.storekcchiefs.com/Kansas_City_Chiefs_Jersey.NFL one year. It's a me s."Some of Harsin's former players have spoken out about the treatment they endured while at Auburn. Former four-star recruit Lee Hunter, who left Auburn to transfer to UCF to play for former coach Gus Malzahn, was one of the first to speak out on his Instagram story."The reason I chose to leave Auburn was because we got treated like we wasn't good enough and like dogs," Hunter wrote, while adding. "Coach Harsin has the true mindset for a winner but has a terrible mindset as a person."Four-star Lee Hunter on Instagram: Justin Lee (@ByJustinLee) BENDER: Hunter's claims were corroborated by former starting safety Smoke Monday, who played four years at Auburn under Harsin and Malzahn."Love Auburn to death, but this is real and true," Monday wrote on his Instagram story. "I was at Auburn for four years and it never felt like how it feltthis past season.""Harsin is a hell of a coach that wants to win," Monday added. "But as a person, he truly don't understand kids who come from nothing, kids that come from the hood."Smoke Monday on Instagram (the upper me sage is Lee Hunters initial post) Bennett Durando (@BennettDurando) What could prompt these types of claims from players, though?Some are pointing to claims on me sage boards as the root cause.Harsin has been subject tounsubstantiated rumors that he is having an affair with an Auburn staffer.MORE: Harsin's wife, Kes, responded to these rumors which spread quickly among Auburn fans on social media and me sage boards in an Instagram story.Kes Harsin, wife of Bryan Harsin, on Instagram: Christian Clemente (@CClemente__) Meanwhile, Harsin himself denied the allegations that he had mistreated players and staffers."Any attack on my character is bulls https://www.storekcchiefs.com/Travis_Kelce_Jersey.NFL ," Harsin said. "None of that is who I am."Nonethele s, Auburnis continuing to dig into Harsin's program, and that is putting his status moving forward in doubt.Auburn's response to allegationsThe school released a statement Monday saying its administration is "judiciously collecting information from a variety of perspectives, including our student-athletes, and moving swiftly to understand any i sues in accordance with university policies and procedures. Decisions regarding the future of Auburn and its athletics programs, as always, are made in the interests of our great university and in fairne s to all concerned. We do not make institutional decisions based on social media posts or media headlines."Auburn president speaks outOutgoing Auburn president Jay Gogue addre sed the speculation surrounding the football program during Auburns Board of Trustees meeting Friday morning.There have been a lot of rumors and speculation about our football program, Gogue said, . I just want you to know were involved in trying to separate fact from fiction. Well keep you posted and make the appropriate decision at the right time.Additionally, Auburn AD Allen Greene is meeting players Friday as the team attempts to operate as close to normal in the wake of the allegations, according to of AL.com.Bryan Harsin contract: How much does Auburn owe him?Harsin's contract runs through 2026 and https://www.storekcchiefs.com/Larry_Johnson_Jersey.NFL makes roughly $5.25 million a season, plus incentives.He would be owed 70% of his remaining contract value if Auburn fires him without cause prior to the https://www.storekcchiefs.com/Len_Dawson_Jersey.NFL end of the deal, according to , half of which would be due within 30 days of termination. After the Tigers just paidGus Malzahn a$21.45 millionbuyout, they may be looking to find cause in order to move on from Harsin, should that be their goal.What's next for Harsin?Harsin remains the Tigers' coach for now, and that's exactly where he'd like to be when the dust settles."This is where I want to be. This is what I want to do," Harsin said. "That's why I came here. I didn't come here to fail. We've got to build something, and right now I feel like when you hear some of these things, that there's a lot of things building against me."Certainly, I'm the right man for the job. There's no doubt about it. No one is going to have a better plan than I do, but we've got to change some things. This place is not going to be a championship program until we change some things. You've got to let the head coach be the head coach and support him." |
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