As the Crimson Tide and the Tigers prepare to do battle at Jordan-Hare Stadium this Saturday in their annual war (Alabama leads all-time series 43-35-1), the stakes are high as usual.
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If there is one thing Alabama and Auburn fans can likely agree on, it is that the Iron Bowl matters more to most people in this state one day a year than family and church. If they’re to repeat last year’s run and make it to the Championship game, they’ll need to win out from this point forward when we watch the Alabama football game live streaming or on TV today. Just mention Kenny Stabler’s Run in the Mud, Bo Over the Top, Van Tiffin’s Kick or the Kick-Six, and you’re sure to start a conversation.
(9-3, 6-2, No. 10 CFP).
But before Henry strolled back to the Alabama sideline, the junior turned to Auburn’s deflated student section and waved his right hand. Auburn Tigers rank at 98 for 194.2 road passing yards where as Alabama Crimson Tide rank at 25 for allowing 195.0 passing yards at home.
“Our kids fought their guts out”, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn said. The couple donned their team colors.
To be considered among the best running backs in Alabama history says something considering some of the great running backs the Crimson Tide have boasted.
Now, Auburn will await to see who its bowl opponent will be.
“I think a lot of times people look at the standpoint of, ‘You can’t run it on them, so don’t even try.’ You can’t do that”. Both could be needed against the Tide’s front group. However, Wynn’s mother and brother are Auburn fans. The Tigers have lost nine of their last 11 SEC games.
Inconsistent quarterback play definitely hurt Auburn, but the ultimate blame falls on Malzahn.
In the post-game media conference Malzahn refused to speculate but it’s certainly not outrageous to assume the disappointing offensive showing during the 2015 season would require a response in the form of staff changes.
“If everybody keeps doing their job, we’ll be where we want to be at the end of the year”, Ragland said, via ESPN.com.
Maryville, Tennessee resident Charlie Ewing was in town visiting his in-laws with his wife for Thanksgiving.
But most of all, Alabama won because Saban recognized what his team can do and makes sure it does it. Coaches talk about that concept all the time. He was on the hunt for Alabama shirts for his grandchildren Jackson Caylor, 8, and Ella Caylor, 4. “Now I’m living in Tennessee’s backyard”.
“I felt like this team played hard this game”. A loss and Alabama must hope that Ole Miss falls to Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl. Then, the Crimson Tide’s challenges begin anew.
“We’ve got to play our best game”, Lashlee said.
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That Civil War in OR is pretty close, although…this is going to sound a lil’ weird but the 2nd best rivalry might just be the annual “Monon (pronounced MOE-non) Bell” game. “I am talking about that fact that we’re disappointed”.
