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John Cohen, Tahaad Pettiford and Auburn

John Cohen details conversation with Auburn basketball's Tahaad Pettiford following DUI charge
Athletics director John Cohen was asked Monday about Auburn basketball player Tahaad Pettiford's arrest. He was emphatic in his answer.
"A great young man": Auburn athletic director John Cohen stands behind Tahaad Pettiford following his DUI arrest
According to reporter Justin Hokanson, Auburn athletic director John Cohen had a conversation with Pettiford on Monday morning, and it appears to be a positive one. "He's a wonderful kid," Cohen said (via Hokanson's X handle). "We'll wait and see how it plays out. Tahaad Pettiford is a great young man who comes from a great family."
John Cohen describes conversation he had with Tahaad Pettiford following his arrest
Auburn star point guard Tahaad Pettiford was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence (alcohol) early Saturday morning, an incident that elicited statements from head coach Bruce Pearl and Pettiford himself.
John Cohen addresses Tahaad Pettiford DUI: ‘Auburn loves you’
Auburn athletic director John Cohen spoke to Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford on Monday morning about his recent DUI arrest, according to Auburn Live’s Justin Hokanson. The conversation appears to be a positive one.
Auburn Basketball Star Tahaad Pettiford, 19, Arrested for DUI
Tahaad Pettiford, a rising star on Auburn University’s men’s basketball team, has been arrested on suspicion of a DUI. According to Lee Country arrest records reviewed by Us Weekly, Pettiford was booked at midnight on Saturday,
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Auburn AD John Cohen expects Bruce Pearl to coach in 2025-26 amid rumors of run for Senate
Alabama senator [and former college football coach] Tommy Tuberville announced his plans to run for governor of Alabama in ...
Auburn AD expects Bruce Pearl to coach this season amid senate talk, knows it can change
AL.com spoke with Auburn AD John Cohen about the future of basketball coach Bruce Pearl as speculation about a run for the United State Senate continues.
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Auburn AD John Cohen sheds light on program's approach to revenue sharing, recruiting
It is no secret that Auburn football is in a rough patch when it comes to recruiting, dropping to No. 89 after being in the ...
As Auburn athletics adapts to revenue sharing, John Cohen explains Tigers' approach
Auburn's athletic director John Cohen went in-depth on college sports' new revenue sharing model — and how the Tigers are ...
Hugh Freeze, John Cohen discuss Auburn’s experience with new NIL GO clearinghouse
Auburn’s roster building and NIL strategies since the House Settlement was passed have been under a microscope this summer. The Tigers’ 2026 recruiting class has plummeted in the national rankings ...
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Auburn AD John Cohen expects Bruce Pearl to coach 2025-26 season despite senate rumors
Here's what AD John Cohen said when asked if he expects Auburn basketball's Bruce Pearl to coach the 2025-26 season despite rumors of a run for senate.