Bruce Pearl, Texas and Auburn

Bruce Pearl on record-setting win: 'I just try to reward Auburn for giving me the chance to be their basketball coach'
The No. 2 Auburn Tigers fought off a pesky Texas Longhorn squad on Tuesday, 87-82. The win moves Auburn to 2-0 in SEC play and puts them in a prime position to earn the No. 1 spot in next week's rankings following No.
Auburn Holds Off Late Texas Rally, Pearl Sets Program Record
Auburn was led to victory by Johni Broome and Miles Kelly. Broome had 20 points, 12 rebounds, five assists, three blocks and two steals. Kelly had 18 points and shot 4-of-6 from 3-point range. Three other Tigers put up double-figures: Baker-Mazara had 16 points and Denver Jones and Tahaad Pettiford each added 10.
Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl offers emotional thoughts on making history with win over Texas
Auburn men's basketball celebrated a historic achievement for head coach Bruce Pearl. With his team's 87-82 win over Texas, Pearl became the winningest head coach in program history.
Former players, coaches react to Bruce Pearl becoming Auburn’s all-time wins leader
2⃣1⃣4⃣ - Bruce Pearl now holds the most wins in Auburn basketball history with 214 wins, passing legendary former coach Joel Eaves. 🦅🏀 Since taking the job in 2014, Pearl has led the Tigers to five NCAA tournaments, two SEC regular season championships, two SEC tournament… pic.twitter.com/AH7XMPJPIS
No. 2 Auburn holds off Texas to give Bruce Pearl wins record
Johni Broome racked up 20 points and 12 rebounds as No. 2 Auburn held on for an 87-82 win over Texas in a Southeastern Conference game on Tuesday in Austin, Texas.
War Rapport Wednesday: Bruce Pearl’s Greatness, Auburn Men’s Basketball rolls & is SEC dominance over?
In this week’s “War Rapport Wednesday” we talk about how the Bruce Pearl era on The Plains continues to make history. After winning their SEC opener against Missouri, the Tigers show no sign of slowing down.
Bruce Pearl stands alone as winningest coach in program history
With No. 2 Auburn’s 87-82 win at Texas on Tuesday evening, head coach Bruce Pearl passed Joel Eaves in career wins at Auburn with 214 to stand alone as the winningest head coach in program history.
Bruce Pearl becomes winningest coach in Auburn basketball history
Bruce Pearl loves for his teams to “make history.” He made some of his own on Tuesday night. With Auburn’s 87-82 win over Texas on Tuesday night, Pearl became the all-time wins leader among Auburn men’s basketball coaches. It was his 214th win at Auburn.
Pearl becomes Auburn’s wins leader, Tigers get past Texas
The Tigers took down the Texas Longhorns 87-82, securing Pearl’s 214th win as Auburn’s coach and making him the program’s all-time wins leader. Pearl passed Joel Eaves on the wins list. Eaves coached at Auburn from 1949-1963.
Texas fights back but No. 2 Auburn hangs on in record-setting win for coach Bruce Pearl
The Longhorns trailed by 21 in the second half but cut the lead down to within three in the game’s final minute.
Highlight: Pearl sets program wins record as No. 2 Auburn defeats Texas
Bruce Pearl earns the most wins in program history as the Tigers slide past the Longhorns with an 87-82 victory, marking Pearl's 214th win.
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Bruce Pearl expects his team to be challenged at Texas
The Tigers did not fare well on their first road trip, falling at No. 4 Duke, 84-78, on Dec. 4 in the ACC-SEC Challenge.
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Bruce Pearl gives Bill Belichick-like answer when discussing historic mark at Auburn
Congrats to Bruce Pearl, who is now one of the winningest head coaches in Auburn basketball history after his No. 2-ranked ...