Tuesday Headlines: Mark Stoops an option for Auburn?

The Auburn Tigers fired head coach Bryan Harsin on Monday. Harsin, who had not yet completed his second season with the Tigers, finished with a 9-12 record. He formerly coached at Boise State for seven seasons where he put together an outstanding 69-19 record.

But now Harsin is in the market for a new coaching gig as the Tigers search for his replacement. In Auburn’s search, it’s been reported that Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops will be one of the candidates.

This isn’t Kentucky’s first rodeo with Stoops being a potential target of a Power 5 program. In fact, Stoops has been reported as a candidate for the head coaching gig at Florida, Iowa, LSU, Nebraska and Oklahoma over the last two years…