Auburn, Ala. (WDNews) – Auburn Tigers head football coach Hugh Freeze has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, the university announced in a social media post Friday afternoon.
According to the statement, Freeze’s diagnosis is an early form of the disease, and doctors say it is highly treatable and curable.
“Thankfully, it was detected early and his doctors have advised that it is very treatable and curable,” the university said.
Despite the diagnosis, Freeze is expected to continue his coaching duties as usual and is on track for a full recovery.
