Back to the Auburn Tigers Newsfeed

Auburn football: What rival SEC fans think of Derek Mason hire

Auburn football at Vanderbilt Stadium Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.

Bryan Harsin made one of the most significant moves of his Auburn football tenure when he hired Derek Mason out of Vanderbilt to be his defensive coordinator.

In Bryan Harsin we trust. Auburn football hired their new defensive coordinator Derek Mason on Thursday morning, following up his Spencer Danielson yesterday and Jeff Pitman on Monday.

The Plains will be getting the former head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores, who just finished up a dreadful 0-9 season in the SEC East:

Former Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason has a new coaching job in college football, as he has been hired by the Auburn Tigers to be the new defensive coordinator under Bryan Harsin, according to AL.