Auburn football head coach Hugh Freeze diagnosed with prostate cancer
AUBURN, Ala. (WBRC) – Auburn football head coach Hugh Freeze has been diagnosed with cancer, the program announced Friday.
The university says Freeze was diagnosed with an ‘early form of prostate cancer’. In a news release, Auburn says the cancer was detected early and Freeze’s doctors have advised that the cancer is very treatable and curable.
Freeze will continue his normal coaching duties with forthcoming treatment and is expected to make a full recovery, according to Auburn.
You can read the full statement from Auburn Football below:
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