Which College Football Coaches Are Racing Toward Disaster—And Who Might Surprise Us All?
The program started 4-0 and had some real juice coming into October, even notching a rare sellout for its next game against Washington. But a blown 20-0 lead and two more losses to Nebraska and UCLA have left the Terps with nothing to be excited about. Even worse, this year’s schedule is likely to be the weakest Maryland sees in a while, given the annual rotation of Big Ten opponents.
At minimum, Locksley probably has to make a bowl game.
Chances of improvement: Medium-low
Hugh Freeze, Auburn
- Current record: 3-4 (0-4 SEC)
- Opta supercomputer’s projected win total: 5.9
Freeze is winless in his first four SEC games of the year. As he’s been desperate to remind people, Auburn’s SEC opponents so far have a combined record of 25-3, and all four of the Tigers’ consecutive losses have been by 10 points or less.


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