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Zebra Report: Nick Fairley's 'Unsportsmanlike' Act, 'O' Signal, Kickoffs

By Matt SnyderNov 30th 2010 – 4:05PM

In the two biggest rivalry games Saturday, each had an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty assessed that drew the ire of the masses. We'll start with the Iron Bowl incident -- which would have been much more highly publicized had Auburn not come back and won -- since it was a bigger game this season in terms of BCS...

Auburn-Alabama Game Most-Viewed College Football Game of Season

By Milton KentNov 27th 2010 – 4:44PM

Apparently, not everyone was tied up in shopping malls for Black Friday. Or all the folks who bought big-screen televisions in the morning got them home and hooked up in time in the afternoon to watch football. How else to explain CBS' gleeful reporting that Friday's SEC showdown between Auburn and Alabama was the...

Inability to Finish Finishes Off Alabama

By Jim HenryNov 26th 2010 – 9:02PM

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- It was difficult to decipher which dropped quicker early Friday evening: Alabama's heart or the frigid temperature that made its way into the Deep South. It probably didn't matter since Alabama, either way, felt numb and nauseated. The ninth-ranked Crimson Tide squandered a double-digit deficit and...

Auburn Stays Perfect With 28-27 Victory Over Alabama

By Jim HenryNov 26th 2010 – 6:20PM

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- The second-ranked Auburn Tigers had trailed in seven of their 11 victories this season and overcame double-digit deficits to beat Clemson, South Carolina and Georgia. Of course, none of those opponents were named Alabama. And, of course, it didn't matter. Auburn rallied from a 24-0 deficit and...

Will Weather Be a Factor in Auburn-Alabama Showdown?

By Jim HenryNov 26th 2010 – 1:50PM

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Cold, windy weather -- let's not forget the 40 percent chance of rain either -- has greeted Friday's 75th Iron Bowl between No. 2 Auburn and No. 9 Alabama here at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Will it impact the outcome? Most likely not, simply judging by history. Eighteen of the last 22 meetings have been...

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Background on iron bowl

The Iron Bowl is an American college football rivalry game played annually by the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the University of Alabama and the Auburn Tigers football team of Auburn University.

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