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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.
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.
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.
The series that began in 1900 immediately will rank with the best of the SEC’s older ones — Alabama vs. Georgia, the Iron Bowl between Auburn vs. Alabama, the Egg Bowl featuring Ole Miss and Mississippi State, and the Florida-Georgia matchups in Jacksonville, long known as the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.
Rivalry: Alabama Crimson Tide November 23, 1996 Auburn Tigers 23 15 Alabama Crimson Tide: 24: Birmingham, Alabama: Legion Field: Iron Bowl: Alabama Crimson Tide November 30, 1996 1 Florida Gators 21 2 Florida State Seminoles: 24: Tallahassee, Florida: Rivalry: January 2, 1997 3 Florida Gators: 52: 1 Florida State Seminoles 20 New Orleans, Louisiana
Rivalry, in college football terms, doesn’t end when the clock hits 0:00. Rivalry doesn’t cool down when the season ends. Rivalry is Alabama and Auburn fans getting in fistfights, knife fights ...
Auburn, then known as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama, counts the February 22, 1893, game versus Alabama towards the 1893 season, while Alabama counts it toward their 1892 season. [3] Head coach D. M. Balliet led Auburn to a 32–22 victory in the game. George Roy Harvey coached the four games that Auburn played the following ...
Any Texas or Texas A&M player has heard the lore of the rivalry between the two schools, a grudge match that dates to 1894. Third-ranked Texas (10-1, 6-1) and No. 20 Texas A&M (8-3, 5-2) meet ...