Bruce Pearl Weekly Press Conference Recap

Bruce Pearl says a lot of math going against Auburn as it heads to Vandy. 0-14 in SEC road openers. 0-9 against Vandy at Memorial

— Jason Caldwell (@ITATJason) January 5, 2015

Pearl says Kevin Stallings is one of the best coaches he has gone up against

— Jason Caldwell (@ITATJason) January 5, 2015

Auburn has lost last 14 SEC openers on the road. Tigers open conference play at Vandy on Tuesday. "Part of the journey," says Bruce Pearl

— Auburn Gold Mine (@AUGoldMine) January 5, 2015

Bruce Pearl feels Auburn prepared heading to Vandy. "I just don't want us to go up there and be overwhelmed."

— Brandon Marcello (@bmarcello) January 5, 2015

Pearl says you will see no difference in his prep for SEC that you saw for West Alabama. Wants to be consistent

— Jason Caldwell (@ITATJason) January 5, 2015

Pearl says Trayvon Reed is playing 10-12 minutes. Would like to play him more, but he's got to earn it

— Jason Caldwell (@ITATJason) January 5, 2015

Pearl on his first year "we're trying to avoid a disaster". Adds RPI right now is a little better than he expected

— Jason Caldwell (@ITATJason) January 5, 2015

Bruce Pearl happy with defense in halfcourt, disappointed in fullcourt defense. Halfcourt offense "slightly behind" expectations.

— Brandon Marcello (@bmarcello) January 5, 2015

Bruce Pearl applauds fans: "The attendance in the month of December, way beyond my expectations."

— Brandon Marcello (@bmarcello) January 5, 2015

Oh well, I guess no one asked him about the whole Nick Marshall thing.

Bonus Stuff from KT Harrell:

Auburn's KT Harrell on starting SEC play at Vandy: "It's going to be a lot more competitive, a lot more talent."

— Auburn Gold Mine (@AUGoldMine) January 5, 2015

KT Harrell on Auburn's start to SEC with Bruce Pearl: "We pretty much have a new team, but we've been bonding. We really mesh well together"

— Auburn Gold Mine (@AUGoldMine) January 5, 2015