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The Alabama–Auburn football rivalry, better known as the Iron Bowl, [2] is an American college football rivalry game between the University of Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn University Tigers, both charter members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and both teams are located in the state of Alabama.
The Alabama–Auburn men's basketball rivalry is a men's college basketball rivalry [1] [2] [3] between the Auburn Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Though both schools are best known for their prestigious football programs, the deeply rooted rivalry between the two extends to basketball as well.
[1] [2] In 1978, upon his retirement from Auburn University, the trophy was dedicated to Dean James Edgar Foy, V due to his importance to both schools. [1] [3] Foy graduated from the University of Alabama and served there as the assistant dean of students before serving as dean of students at Auburn University. Foy also served as the faculty ...
LSU's five-point margin of victory vs. Alabama was its second smallest of the season, trailing only a 23-20 victory vs. Auburn two weeks prior to the "Game of the Century." The Tigers also beat ...
Entering the 2013 Iron Bowl, Alabama and Auburn were ranked No. 1 and No. 4 respectively in the BCS rankings, making it only the second matchup in the history of the rivalry to feature two Top 5 teams, and the highest-ranked Iron Bowl ever. [35] It was also the first Iron Bowl in which both teams were playing for a berth to the SEC Championship.
Follow along for live score updates and analysis as Auburn football attempts to shock Alabama in the 2021 Iron Bowl. Auburn football vs. Alabama in 2021 Iron Bowl: Live updates, score Skip to main ...
The Alabama defense in motion against the Tigers' offense. In the 2012 edition of the Iron Bowl, Alabama shutout the Auburn Tigers 49–0 at Tuscaloosa. [5] [6] The Crimson Tide opened the game with a 10-play, 75-yard drive that culminated in a two-yard Eddie Lacy touchdown run and a 7–0 lead.
Auburn was in another down year at 6-4 under first-year coach Hugh Freeze, but still presented a tough challenge at home, where the Tigers hadn't lost by more than seven points in 2023.