OXFORD, Miss. — The saying goes that time waits for no one, and it certainly rings true in Oxford. While the torch has been passed to another coach at Ole Miss, the former coach sits and waits and re-lives his misgivings, weekend after college football weekend.
“Saturday is the most difficult day,” Hugh Freeze told me during a recent series of conversations. “My typical week usually goes – I’ll start on Tuesday – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday are usually pretty good. Jill (his wife) and I have good family time, good marriage-building stuff. It’s just been awesome for us to spend this time together because we haven’t had this much time.