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Philip Montgomery working to 'create something different' on offense for Auburn

Justin Hokansonby:Justin Hokanson02/06/23

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Philip Montgomery (Photo by Justin Hokanson/Auburn Live)

Philip Montgomery brings a wealth of knowledge and on-the-field successes with him as Auburn's new offensive coordinator. But even Montgomery is a bit uncertain exactly what the Tigers' offense will look like this fall. Not because of personnel or any lack of confidence, but because Montgomery is just starting the process of marrying his offense with head coach Hugh Freeze's, as the duo work to mesh two systems that while similar, do have differences. "We both want to be up tempo. What we do formational and our thought process, breaking down defenses, those things really aligned perfectly for us," Montgomery said during assistant coach roundtable interviews last week.

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