Alabama blasted Auburn 49-0, leaving no room for excuses from Gene Chizik and his staff. This Iron Bowl provided the record books with the second-worst loss in the history of the rivalry. The record-holder was the rivalry renewal game in 1948. The Tide also won that game, 55-0.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — As rain fell from the Tuscaloosa sky, the Alabama Crimson Tide won the Iron Bowl, defeating the Auburn Tigers, 49-27. Outside of an interception in the middle of the fourth quarter, Bryce Young had another great game, completing 67 percent of his passes for 343 yards and three touchdowns.
Auburn's highest winning percentage is against South Carolina, which has beaten Auburn only once in 12 meetings. Behind them are Kentucky (. ... Auburn's all-time record against SEC opponents.
OPPONENT | RECORD | WIN % |
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Mississippi State | 57-28-3 | 66.5% |
Tennessee | 27-21-3 | 55.9% |
Arkansas | 13-11-1 | 54.0% |
Florida | 44-38-2 | 53.6% |
Auburn's all-time record in the Iron Bowl against Alabama is 37-47-1. Alabama won the most recent meeting. Auburn's longest win streak was six in a row during the 2002-2007 seasons. Alabama's longest win streak in the Iron Bowl was nine in a row from 1973-1981.
Along with most other Alabama athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference. The team plays its home games on campus at Sewell–Thomas Stadium. ... Alabama Crimson Tide baseball.
Alabama Crimson Tide | |
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Nickname | Crimson Tide |
Colors | Crimson and white |
College World Series runner-up | |
1983, 1997 |
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Kentucky, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt have yet to make an appearance in an SEC Championship Game. ... Results by team.
School | Alabama |
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Losses | 4 |
Win % | .714 |
Year(s) Won | 1992, 1999, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 |
Year(s) Lost | 1993, 1994, 1996, 2008 |
Alabama's highest win percentage is against Kentucky which comes in at a blistering 94.9%. The lowest win percentage against an SEC school is against rival Auburn where Alabama has won 54.4% of the games. ... Alabama's all-time record against every SEC school.
Opponent | Record | Win % |
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Texas A&M | 5-2-0 | 71.4% |
Arkansas | 15-8-0 | 65.2% |
LSU | 49-25-5 | 65.2% |
Florida | 23-14-0 | 62.1% |
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1. 1948: Alabama 55, Auburn 0. The biggest Iron Bowl blowout of them all is predictably owned by the Crimson Tide, but it isn't even a great Tide team that owns it. In '48, coach Harold Drew's team went just 6-4-1 and was a very average 4-4-1 in the SEC.
The record for most points ever scored in a bowl game is 125, set by Marshall and East Carolina in the 2001 GMAC Bowl in Mobile, AL. Marshall defeated ECU 64-61 in a shootout between two future Jacksonville Jaguars quarterbacks in Byron Leftwich for the Thundering Herd and David Garrard for the Pirates.
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Alabama Alabama has the most conference wins and most SEC games played, at 381 and 576, respectively, while Tennessee has the second-most wins at 325 in 536 conference games, which puts them sixth. ... Every SEC team's all-time conference record.
School | Mississippi State |
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Wins | 181 |
Losses | 350 |
Ties | 13 |
Winning percentage | .332 |
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Many would agree the '01 Hurricanes are the best college football team in the history of the sport. Miami's defense allowed a mere 9.8 points per game to lead the nation, and they also ranked third in scoring, averaging 42.7 PPG. When it came time for the Rose Bowl matchup, Miami crushed Nebraska 37-14.
What's in a number? The number featured on one side of the Crimson Tide helmet represents the number of National Championship wins that the team has earned. They are one of the highest-winning teams, now reaching 18 wins; Alabama Crimson Tide won the NCAA Football National Championship of 2021.
the Owls Rice (3-0) It's the answer to a strange trivia question regarding Alabama football, that the Owls are the only college football team Alabama has played more than once and has never beaten. All three meetings took place in the 1950s, one in a bowl game and two in the regular season.
Alabama has won 33 conference championships (4 Southern Conference and 29 SEC championships), and has made an NCAA-record 76 postseason bowl appearances. The program has 36 seasons with ten wins or more (plus one vacated) and has 46 bowl victories, both NCAA records.
The Yale-Princeton rivalry is the oldest in college football, dating back to 1873. Yale and Princeton dominated the college football scene when this rivalry began, with Yale claiming 13 outright national titles and Princeton claiming eight between 1869 and 1894. The 2018 game was played at Fenway Park.
The granddaddy of all college football rivalries is the University of Michigan vs. Ohio State University. These two midwestern Big Ten powerhouses have been at it since 1897, with the Wolverines and Buckeyes meeting for "The Game" around Thanksgiving weekend for over a century.
The Yale-Princeton rivalry The Yale-Princeton rivalry is the oldest in college football, dating back to 1873. Yale and Princeton dominated the college football scene when this rivalry began, with Yale claiming 13 outright national titles and Princeton claiming eight between 1869 and 1894. The 2018 game was played at Fenway Park.
There has never been a Super Bowl game without a touchdown scored by either team. There has, however, been a title game where one team failed to score a touchdown: the 1971 Dolphins, who lost 24–3 to the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl VI at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, La.
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In overall career wins, the all-time leader is John Gagliardi with 489 wins, mostly at the NCAA Division III level. Gagliardi began his head coaching career at Carroll in Helena, Montana in 1949 and moved in 1953 to Saint John's in Collegeville, Minnesota, where he served until retiring after the 2012 season.
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Alabama is one of 19 states with a universal helmet law, which requires anyone riding or operating a motorcycle to wear protective headgear. Not only does complying with the law keep you out of trouble, research has shown that wearing a helmet can significantly reduce the risk of head and neck injuries.
For Saban, it comes down to tradition and maintaining a well-established brand of excellence. He mentioned a push for the program to swap over to white helmets for a game during this week's Hey Coach radio show to reiterate this point. “That's why we don't change uniforms all the time,” Saban said, per AL.com.
In 2008, Saban led them to their first undefeated regular season since 92-93, but they lost the SEC Championship Game and the Sugar Bowl. ...
Alabama Crimson Tide football under Nick Saban | |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Division | Western Division |
Bowl record | 16–6 (.727) |
Claimed national titles | 6 |
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The Rose Bowl Game The Rose Bowl Game is nicknamed "The Granddaddy of Them All" because it is the oldest currently operating bowl game. It was first played in 1902 as the Tournament East–West football game, and has been played annually since 1916. Since 1945, it has been the highest attended college football bowl game.
This game remains the most lopsided in Super Bowl history. San Francisco's 55 points were the most ever scored by one team, and their 45-point margin of victory was the largest ever. ... Super Bowl XXIV.
San Francisco 49ers (1) (NFC) (14–2) | Denver Broncos (1) (AFC) (11–5) |
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55 | 10 |
Head coach: George Seifert | Head coach: Dan Reeves |
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University | Country | Ranking based on the average |
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Harvard University | United States | 1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | United States | 2 |
Stanford University | United States | 3 |
University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 4 |
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New Hampshire, Illinois and Iowa are the only states without motorcycle helmet laws. By state law, you are not required to wear a helmet at all while on a motorcycle in New Hampshire, but as soon as you cross over into Vermont, which requires a helmet for all passengers, you'll need to put one on.
SEC teams, and other power-conference programs, get criticized every year for playing weak non-conference opponents. ... SEC teams pay $1.9 million to FCS punching bags.
Team | Opponent | Payday |
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Alabama | Western Carolina | $480,000 |
Auburn | Samford | $425,000 |
Florida | Eastern Kentucky | $550,000 |
Georgia | Charleston Southern | $450,000 |
Britain What is the origin of football? Modern football originated in Britain in the 19th century. Though “folk football” had been played since medieval times with varying rules, the game began to be standardized when it was taken up as a winter game at public schools.
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Since 1999, the shortest Super Bowl was three hours and 14 minutes long, according to Pro Football Reference. The Saints beat the Colts 31–17 in Super Bowl XLIV. The next shortest Super Bowl was three hours and 23 minutes. There were three Super Bowls that were this length: XXXV, XLVI and XLVIII.
Georgia Tech football game was played on October 7, 1916, between the Cumberland College Bulldogs and the Georgia Tech Engineers on the Engineers' home field of Grant Field in Atlanta. Georgia Tech defeated the Bulldogs 222–0 for the most lopsided score in the history of college American football.
Elgin Baylor was the first NBA player to have a 70-point game when he had a 71-point, 25-rebound effort as a member of the Lakers in November 1960. Chamberlain broke Baylor's record the following year with his 78-point game, which actually came in a loss to Baylor, who scored 63 points in the matchup, and the Lakers.
Think for a minute how improbable it is to score 200 points in 40 minutes. The Detroit Pistons scored the most points an NBA game in a 186-184 win over the Denver Nuggets in 1983. But that game went three overtimes, lasting 63 minutes. Troy, then in Division II, beat DeVry Institute, 258-141, in 1992.
01 Super Bowl XXIV: 49ers 55, Broncos 10 (1990) Key stat: John Elway's line: 10-26, two INTs, sacked four times and a lost fumble for a QB rating of 19.4. Why it's ranked No. 1: With sincere apologies to Bears fans, yes, the Montana-led 49ers produced the most dominating Super Bowl win in NFL history.
Super Bowl LI featured the largest comeback in Super Bowl history, with the Patriots overcoming a 28–3 deficit to emerge victorious. Due to the comeback, some have nicknamed the game the "28–3". The game was also the first (and so far only) Super Bowl to be decided in overtime.
Wrestling as a modern day sport is still widely popular, even though it has come to evolve and develop into many different types and categories. Not only is running the second oldest sports activity in the world, it is also the first Olympic sport to have a written record off its event, dating back to 776 BC.
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It is rare for a team to have scored in a game when the opponent scored over 100 points, but several cases exist, including when SMU kicked an early field goal but Rice "came back" to win 11234–3 in 1916. Early records are often incomplete and sometimes contradictory.