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Bruce Pearl Admits Nepotism in Auburn Coaching

Former Auburn coach Bruce Pearl has admitted to nepotism after helping his son Steven replace him as head coach.

Former Auburn coach Bruce Pearl confirmed what was 'so blatantly obvious to all involved' that he helped his son, Steven, get his old job when he decided to quit coaching.

The admission comes after Steven Pearl was hired to replace his father at Auburn, following Bruce's decision to step down from the coaching position.