What to know: Porter is an experienced running backs coach who will now start a second stint at Auburn. He was on Gus Malzahn’s staff from 2017-2020, where he coached tight ends and halfbacks and was the program’s recruiting coordinator.

Alex Golesh hired the final piece of his staff Tuesday, announcing Larry Scott as Auburn football's tight ends coach.

As Alex Golesh gets to work, stayed turned here for the latest reports and updates on his first Auburn football coaching staff.

That came in response to a question Golesh was asked about evaluating Auburn’s quarterbacks, with those two mentioned specifically. Knight and Daniels are the two quarterbacks Golesh is set to inherit, with Jackson Arnold expected to enter the transfer portal.

Auburn is set to lose Malcolm Simmons, Perry Thompson, Horatio Fields, and reserve wide receiver Cam’Ron King to the transfer portal. The Tigers only signed two wide receivers during the national signing day period, leaving roles needing to be filled.

AUBURN — Alex Golesh added another assistant coach to his Auburn football staff Wednesday, Dec. 10, with DeMarcus Van Dyke following Golesh from Tampa to coach cornerbacks on the Plains.

Alex Golesh has discovered universal affection for the program during roster meetings, even as 12 players prepare to enter the transfer portal in January 2026.

Now, he’s turned his attention to the special teams unit, naming Jacob Bronowski as Auburn’s new special teams coach .