In case you weren’t aware, Auburn barely finished above .500 on the season and there’s been much politicking for the Tigers to be in the Big Dance. No, I’m not kidding. Here’s proof.

To make it more laughable, the esteemed Bruce Pearl had been doing more stumping for his son’s team as a broadcaster, arguing that Auburn deserved a bid over formerly undefeated Miami of Ohio because of their record and “best win in the nation”. Of course, anyone outside of the inner circle of hell known as Auburn fandom called immediate bullshit on that, but Pearl stood his noble ground. Also, he went to the SEC Championship, and continued to do Bruce Pearl things:

I like driving in my truck.