When Auburn holds its A-Day spring game on Saturday afternoon at Jordan-Hare Stadium, it’ll mark the beginning of Bryan Harsin’s redemption tour. The embattled coach of the Tigers endured a bizarre offseason that was “uniquely Auburn.” A booster revolt nearly cost him his job in early February; university power players were disgruntled with Harsin’s 6-7 debut, which culminated in a pesky Birmingham Bowl loss to Houston — the last of five straight losses to end the year; and he failed to revive an offense that became stale under former coach Gus Malzahan.
More than two dozen players exited via the transfer portal, including longtime starting quarterback Bo Nix, and Auburn didn’t sign a single player during the traditional National Signing Day. Assistant coach turnover added to the frustration as well. Offensive coordinator Mike Bobo was fired and his successor, Austin Davis, left shortly after his hiring…
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