In Bryan Harsin, Auburn football is hoping it has found its own Urban Meyer
The Tigers' hire was a surprise to many inside and outside of the Plains. But there's one big reason why he might be just what Auburn needs.
| Justin Ferguson | Dec 23, 2020 | 21 | 11 |
(Auburn Athletics)
When news broke Tuesday evening that Auburn would hire Boise State’s Bryan Harsin to be its next head coach, a lot of the reaction — from insiders and outsiders, fans and rivals, beat writers and national columnists — was some shade of surprise.
Harsin has never coached in the SEC. He was a near-lifer at Boise State, going from local Br…