This is a message for the next athletics director at UCF who will soon be searching for the next football coach at UCF: Be bold. Go old. Instead of looking for the next hot, young coach who will ...

Like any good coach would, Gene Chizik blamed neither the defense nor the offense that day. Instead, he blamed himself. At the time, the fans knew that Coach Chizik was not too blame.

AUBURN, Alabama – A snapshot of the big moments in Gene Chizik's brief ... A lone fan, waiting for Chizik outside the airport, screaming his displeasure at a coach he's sure will fail.

AUBURN, Ala. – Former Auburn coach Gene Chizik says he's not bitter about his firing two years after winning a national title. Chizik says he's a "big boy, and I understand the business." ...

Chizik was fired after the Tigers went 3-9 in 2012. Still, they remained in Auburn. Gene worked in TV and radio, but he still had the itch to coach. Two years later, when he took the job at North ...

Gene Chizik led Auburn to a historic season ... I have recommended that Coach Chizik not be retained," Auburn athletic director Jay Jacobs said in a statement. "President (Jay) Gogue has accepted ...

The most fascinating coach in America seemed excited Tuesday. "It's one of those first games," Gene Chizik said, "where you get a lot of questions answered." No, Auburn's season opener against ...

AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn coach Gene Chizik is dealing with another blow during a miserable season. This time, it's deeply personal. His mother, Rita, passed away Monday morning. "It's been a tough ...

AUBURN, Alabama – Auburn head coach Gene Chizik's wife posted a call to arms for Auburn fans on her Facebook page Thursday. "Social media can be a very powerful tool," Jonna Chizik posted ...

Gene Chizik is back in the SEC – sort of ... During his time as a head coach, which ended when Auburn fired him after a disastrous 2012 season, Chizik was not known as a dynamic media ...

Auburn coach Gene Chizik's new contract allows him to be paid if there is an NCAA investigation into possible major rules violations, a departure from his previous deal. Chizik's new deal ...

Once upon a time, Gene Chizik showed up at the University of North ... That was seven years ago. UNC head coach Mack Brown hopes it’s also happening in real time these days.