Auburn falls to Alabama in Iron Bowl classic
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Miller appeared to sustain a leg injury and was seen heading to the locker room using crutches. Alabama was tied 20-20 with about six minutes remaining in the game. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer confirmed after the game that Miller had a lower-body injury, and the Tide will know more on Monday.
Kalen DeBoer and the Alabama Crimson Tide narrowly defeated Auburn 27-20 on the road Saturday, escaping the Iron Bowl with a victory.
It wasn’t pretty, and it required nothing less than a fourth-quarter exorcism, but Alabama finally shook free of Auburn to win the 2025 Iron Bowl
In the first half, Alabama freshman cornerback Cam Calhoun was ejected for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Auburn quarterback Ashton Daniels in the red zone. Calhoun will miss the remainder of the game after his disqualification. However, in the third quarter, Auburn safety Jahquez Robinson was also ejected for targeting.
Saturday's Iron Bowl matchup between Alabama and Auburn could reportedly loom large in Auburn's head coaching search.
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix met his wife Izzy Nix when he was a quarterback for the Auburn Tigers and she was a cheerleader there. For Saturday’s big Iron Bowl between Auburn and the Alabama Crimson Tide, Izzy posted a throwback cheerleader picture fired up for the game.
Could it have been inspired by another iconic Iron Bowl in Birmingham, a stock-car and motorcycle racing track that closed in 1961?