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All right, the Auburn Tigers in action tonight

as they took on Mississippi State Auburn,

Associate head coach Stephen Pearl

joins us each week on the show. Normally at 9.30, it's game day, so we're going to change

times a little bit with coach. And he joins us each week on the Johnston RV Center.com hotline.

Welcome in, Coach. How are you today?

Hi, guys. How are you? Doing well. Thanks a lot.

Obviously, the big story with your team is playing a game tonight without

Janai Broom. And I know that is something, I guess, as a coach you've got to be prepared

for with any player, something you hope you never have to enact a plan.

But, I mean, at some point, it's got to be in

the back of your mind is I'm not going to have my five starters every single game, every single

year. Yeah, no, it's just part of the season and, you know, part of the grind of the SEC.

You're going to, you know, have stuff like this, but it's part of the reason why you build some depth on your roster and, you know, have 10 or 11 guys that are capable and ready to play.

And it's about those guys that, you know, either haven't gotten enough minutes or haven't played the roles that they necessarily wanted to be right and ready and stay right and ready because, you know, it's time for some of those guys to step up and carry the water.

I know there's a lot of schedule to go, but it seems like this is a special team.

So when he goes down 13 minutes to go in the half, what were your initial thoughts?

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