Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl declined to talk about his interest in running for the U.S. Senate when asked by AL.com on Wednesday. Pearl, along with all of the league’s football and basketball coaches,

With Sen. Tommy Tuberville announcing a run for governor on Tuesday, there’s already discussion about who will replace him. And one of the names being floated is Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl, an outspoken Israel supporter and opponent of antisemitism.

Bruce Pearl is a potential candidate to replace Tommy Tuberville as a United States senator from Alabama, per a report.