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Inside the Auburn Tigers With the Vols, Bryant will reconnect with his former high school coach, Shelton Felton, who serves as Tennessee's outside linebackers coach, as well as former Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele . . . Markaviest "Big Kat" Bryant announced his commitment to the Tennessee Volunteers . . . Tigers junior safety Jamien Sherwood is leaving the program early and declaring for the 2021 NFL Draft . . . Darren Uscher, who served as Boise State's Director of Recruiting and Player Personnel, is expected to named the Tigers' new Director of Recruiting . . . "Cornelius [Williams] is a great fit for the staff we are assembling," Harsin said. "He's a strong teacher of the game on the field and has been developing recruiting ties in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi during his time at Troy . . . Two schools have replaced Gus Malzahn with Bryan Harsin as their head coach . . . Looking back and looking ahead at the Tiger football situation, there are really three aspects to evaluate … the firing, the hiring and the aspiring . . . The Auburn defensive back has withdrawn his name from the NCAA transfer portal . . . Junior safety Jamien Sherwood will enter the NFL draft and has already started with the pre-draft training process . . . Two-Minute Drill: Needs for Auburn football to finish out 2021 recruiting class . . . Tracy Rocker has been hired as the Tigers' new defensive line coach . . . The move means Rodney Garner is out as Auburn's D-line coach after eight seasons . . . While most coaching searches — for assistants and head coaches, at both the college and pro levels — are over Zoom right now due to COVID-19, Mason was fortunate enough to be able to touch base with Harsin in person . . . Veteran linebacker Chandler Wooten announced he will be returning to Auburn for the 2021 season after opting out this past fall . . . Christian Tutt, the Tigers' starting nickel back the last two seasons, went into the portal Tuesday morning . . . McCreary is the second member of Auburn's secondary to announce a decision to return in 2021 . . . Bryant, a senior defensive end and team captain, and Newkirk, a defensive tackle who stepped into a big role for Auburn in 2020, announced Sunday that they will be entering the transfer portal . . . Nix, Auburn's rising junior QB, is being dealt another tough hand, now with his third quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator in as many seasons . . . Spencer Danielson is staying put at Boise State on new Broncos' head coach Andy Avalos' coaching staff . . . On this day, the Tigers faced Oregon in the 2011 BCS National Championship Game . . . "Tight end play is a critical part of our offensive attack and Coach Bedell brings a unique perspective to what we want to do with that position group," Harsin said . . . Brad Bedell became the latest Boise State Bronco to join Bryan Harsin in Auburn . . . The Football Performance Center, which will be built at the site of the old track on Biggio Drive, is becoming more of a reality for Auburn after a years-long process . . . Steele has officially left Auburn's football coaching staff after five seasons as defensive coordinator . . . Florida officially confirmed McGriff's hire on Saturday . . . Schmedding said, "My family and I are very humbled and honored to be a part of such a great university like Auburn. I'm excited to get to work and make the Auburn family proud . . . Boise State defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding will be Auburn's inside linebacker coach and run game coordinator on defense . . . Peters could have used the NCAA's extra year of eligibility but instead will try his hand at the pros and enter the 2021 NFL Draft . . . With both coordinators in place, expect Auburn's staff to fill up pretty quickly . . . Former All-Big-12 tight end Grant Calcaterra shared Friday that he no longer plans to continue his career on The Plains . . . Andre Stewart, a three-star cornerback out of Georgia, announced on Friday night that he has decommitted from Auburn and reopened his recruitment . . . Zac Etheridge is coming back to the Plains as Auburn's cornerbacks coach . . . Harsin announced Friday that Cadillac Williams had agreed to return for his third season coaching Auburn running backs . . . With Williams leaving, Tank Bigsby and Shaun Shivers are the only remaining scholarship running backs on the Tigers' roster . . . Auburn running back D.J. Williams has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal . . . Two-Minute Drill: Mason an impressive hire for Harsin's staff . . .
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