Auburn men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl responds to criticism of his views on OutKick's 'Don't @ Me with Dan Dakich' show, defending his beliefs and recruiting practices.
Key Points
Pearl emphasizes Auburn University as an amazing school for higher education
Highlights the diversity and success of his players
Stresses the importance of holding players accountable and coaching them hard
Pros
Bruce Pearl stands up for his beliefs on and off the court
Encourages open discussions on campus
Proud of the graduation numbers of his teams
Cons
Received criticism from media personalities regarding his beliefs