“We’re thankful to be partnering with Nike. Mr. Knight and his wife Penny have known them for years,” Freeze said during his SEC media day conference. “I’ve never worn sneakers with a suit before, but I felt like it was appropriate to celebrate our turnover and partnership with them that began July 1.”

Ahead of next week's SEC media days, here are the five biggest questions pertaining to Auburn football and Hugh Freeze.

Auburn will send three players to SEC football media days in Atlanta next week, where they will field questions from local and national media about the upcoming season. EDGE Keldric Faulk, quarterback Jackson Arnold, and center Connor Lew will represent Auburn next week, alongside head coach Hugh Freeze.