Webbrittany pearl, the spouse of steven pearl, an associate head coach for the auburn tigers men’s basketball team, embodies resilience, dedication, and compassion. (whnt) — auburn associate head coach steven pearl and his wife brittany have been trying to get pregnant for the last year — something pearl. Webon wednesday, brittany farrar, steven's wife revealed that the couple is expecting a child via a series of heartwarming instagram snaps. Steven pearl was promoted to associate head coach on aug. He is in his 10th overall season with the auburn men’s basketball program.