Auburn desperately needs some success at the position, too. The 2025 season was plagued by errors at the position, especially drops. Maryland transfer Preston Howard and senior Brandon Frazier saw the majority of snaps at the position, and neither player recorded a touchdown or exceeded 100 yards for the entire season.

The move was first reported by national outlets and confirmed by multiple sources, signaling the end of Scott's tenure at Howard University and a return to a role where he has previously thrived. Scott is expected to work under Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze, rounding out the Tigers' offensive staff ahead of the upcoming season.

Current Howard University football coach Larry Scott is departing the program to join Auburn University as tight ends coach.

Offensive lineman Bear McWhorter, a former Michigan signee, committed to Auburn football's 2026 recruiting class Monday.

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New Auburn head coach Alex Golesh is reportedly set to hire this seasoned FCS head coach to become his new TE coach with the Tigers.

A new wave of heavy rain pushed across Western Washington on Monday as communities already inundated by days of flooding faced more evacuations.

Residents below South 277th Street, east of Highway 167, west of the Green River and north of 42nd Street Northeast should leave immediately.

AUBURN, Wash. — Parts of Auburn remain under evacuation orders Monday as the region remains under a Flood Warning. On Sunday, city officials issued a Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation notice for residents and businesses across multiple neighborhoods as severe and rapidly worsening flooding spreads through the community.

"These first, really, seven days are as critical as anything else," he said. In that time, Golesh is off and running on several fronts. He's recruiting his own roster, he's in the thick of the early signing period.