Who is Auburn interim head football coach DJ Durkin?
Here's more about Auburn defensive coordinator DJ Durkin, who has been named the team's interim head coach following the firing of Hugh Freeze.
Jamey Tucker
Consumer Technology Reporter Jamey Tucker started providing his daily “What the Tech” stories to Action 8 News in 2019. He can be seen on Action 8 News Rising as well as Action 8 News at 5:00 and 5:30PM.
Jamey previously worked as a reporter for WKRN in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also an anchor and reporter for WREG in Memphis, Tennessee, and WHNT in Huntsville.
Jamey has been honored by the Associated Press in Alabama as Best Reporter and Best Feature reporter for his work as a religion reporter. His love for technology reporting grew while working in Nashville. Jamey now focuses entirely on technology reporting and enjoys finding new apps and gadgets to make life easier, safer and a little more fun.
Jamey and his wife have three children and are the proud owners of a hairless cat.
You can follow Jamey and submit story ideas and questions on X at @jameytucker.
Articles
Coach Hugh Freeze at Auburn: By the Numbers
Fired Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze's tenure on the Plains show disappointing statistics no matter where you look.
Auburn fires head football coach Hugh Freeze after nearly three seasons
Auburn has fired coach Hugh Freeze just one day after the Tigers only scored a single field goal in a loss to Kentucky at home last night.
Troy gives up nine sacks in 23-10 loss to Arkansas State
Troy is now in a second place tie with Arkansas State, behind Southern Miss in the Sun Belt West Division.
Montgomery Baker Opens Pantry to Help Families Affected by SNAP Cutoff
A local baker has transformed part of her business into an in-home pantry to help feed people in the River Region affected by the loss of SNAP benefits.
Auburn falls to Kentucky at home 10-3, for another SEC loss
With the loss to Kentucky, Auburn is now 4-5, and 1-5 in the SEC.
Alabama State holds on to defeat Prairie View A&M 31-28
Marcus Harris II had two rushing touchdowns, Jamarie Hostzclaw ran for 127 yards, and Deontre Morris had two interceptions in a 31-28 win for Alabama State over Prairie View A&M.
Man recovering after shooting in Montgomery
A man is recovering after being shot in Montgomery early this morning.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Second victim dies in Montgomery shooting
Montgomery police have confirmed that the second person involved in a shooting on Halloween night has died.
Lace Up on the Gridiron: Scores and highlights from October 30-31
Here are your high school football scores and highlights from October 30-31 from Action 8's Lace Up Sports.
