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.
No. 2 Auburn hangs on 87-82 at Texas to give Bruce Pearl school-record coaching victory
Johni Broome had 20 points and 12 rebounds as No. 2 Auburn withstood a late Texas rally for an 87-82 victory to give coach Bruce Pearl the school record for career wins.
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.
Inside Bruce Pearl’s rise from Division II coach to Auburn’s all-time wins leader
Bruce Pearl has reached orange and blue immortality on the plains. Auburn’s 64-year-old head coach now stands alone as the all-time winningest men’s basketball coach in Auburn history, passing Joel Eaves, who led the program from 1949-1963.
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.
Auburn Makes History with Win Over Texas, Bruce Pearl Sets School Record
Auburn basketball achieved a historic milestone Tuesday night with an 87-82 victory over the Texas Longhorns in Austin. The win not only marked the Tigers’ first game in Austin in 70 years but also cemented Bruce Pearl as the all-time winningest coach in Auburn history with 214 wins.
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.
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.
3 takeaways from Auburn basketball’s record-breaking game vs. Texas
It’s been 70 years since Auburn basketball played a game in Austin, Texas. Not only was it successful, but it was a historic one. Auburn’s 87-82 victory over the Texas Longhorns gave Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl sole possession of the all-time wins mark in school history with 214 wins.
Texas hosts No. 2 Auburn on Tuesday as SEC gauntlet continues
The SEC home debut for the Texas Longhorns comes on Tuesday at the Moody Center against the No. 2 Auburn Tigers as head coach Rodney Terry’s team tries to recover from an 80-60 loss to the then-No. 13 Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday in College Station.
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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.
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 ...
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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 ...