DJ Durkin spending every day interviewing for Auburn Tigers head coach

Auburn interim coach DJ Durkin watches warm ups before the game against Vanderbilt at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. | Mark Zaleski / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesFor the past few weeks, DJ Durkin has had a lot on his plate. He has taken over head coaching responsibilities from the fired Hugh Freeze, must still coordinate the defense, and also has to focus on roster management and recruiting as the season comes to a close.

Though it is certainly no easy task, the Auburn football players have fully endorsed Durkin and have rallied around him after Freeze's firing. With two games left in this season, distractions are plentiful as Athletic…