Auburn, Hugh Freeze and Roc Bellantoni

Roc Bellantoni returns to Auburn football on Hugh Freeze's staff: Here are 3 things to know
Roc Bellantoni, who was a defensive assistant on Bryan Harsin's Auburn football staff, will return to the Plains in 2025 as Hugh Freeze's defensive edge coach.
Auburn hiring former assistant Roc Bellantoni to Hugh Freeze’s staff, per report
Under Bellantoni, FAU ranked 13th nationally in tackles for loss in 2023. During his previous stint at Auburn, he coached players like 2022 first-team All-SEC selection and 2023 Seattle Seahawks second-round draft pick Derick Hall.
How T.J. Rushing’s promotion maintains much-needed continuity on Auburn football’s defensive staff
T.J. Rushing (safeties) and Roc Bellantoni (outside linebackers) are the two new defensive assistants, but Bellantoni held the same role with the Tigers in 2022 and Rushing spent the 2024 season as a special assistant to the head coach at Auburn.
Roc Bellantoni set to re-join Auburn coaching staff
Auburn Football has called upon an old friend to fill the EDGE coach vacancy. Roc Bellantoni, who served as EDGE coach and special teams coordinator under Bryan Harsin during the 2022 season, is heading back to the Plains after a two-year stint with Tom
Auburn finalizes 2 hires for defensive coaching staff
Auburn has hired 2 new defensive assistant coaches as the Tigers look to make progress on that end of the field in 2025.
Here's a full look at Hugh Freeze's 2025 Auburn football coaching staff
Auburn football announced the hires of TJ Rushing and Roc Bellantoni on Wednesday, finalizing Hugh Freeze's staff for 2025.
Auburn football promotes TJ Rushing to safeties coach role: Here's 3 things to know
TJ Rushing was officially announced to his new role on Hugh Freeze's Auburn football staff on Wednesday. Here's three things to know about him.
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The saga of Roc Bellantoni
After being fired, re-hired and then retained by three different Florida Atlantic head coaches in six weeks' time, Bellantoni ...
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Source: Roc Bellantoni’s second departure from FAU, signs with Auburn Tigers
Matt Zenitz with 247Sports announced via Twitter (X) on Tuesday that former Florida Atlantic University football defensive ...
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Three things to know about newly hired Auburn outside linebackers coach Roc Bellantoni
On Wednesday, the Tigers announced the hiring of Roc Bellantoni, who will coach Auburn’s edge rushers in 2025.
Auburn Tigers Bring Back Former Edge Coach
The Auburn Tigers have brought back a familiar face to fill his position as edge coach to fill the role of Josh Aldridge, who ...
Auburn football expected to bring back familiar face as outside linebackers coach, reports say
Matt Zenitz of 247Sports was first to report that Roc Bellantoni is expected to become Auburn’s next outside linebackers/edge coach. It’s a position he held on Auburn’s staff in 2022, coaching outside ...
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News roundup: Multiple FAU coaches let go, local defensive back decommits
FAU has dismissed defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Roc Bellantoni, Herman announced. This news was first reported by ESPN's Adam Rittenberg. Co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks ...
Auburn Tigers Coach Poached by Texas State
Just a few days after being given a promotion with the Tigers, Auburn is going to have to go see who can fill a couple roles ...