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Tank Bigsby (4) and Auburn travel to Tuscaloosa for this year's Iron Bowl, where they will meet the likes of Alabama's Jordan Battle (9) and Will Anderson (31). (Jacob Taylor/Auburn Athletics)Jacob Taylor/AU Athletics Alabama News
The 5 keys to the Iron Bowl for Auburn

Only a month ago, most people would’ve predicted an obvious blowout in the 87th Iron Bowl. That was before Bryan Harsin was fired, and before Alabama would lose to LSU. Carnell ‘Cadillac’ Williams has breathed life into the program that had resonated with his players and five Auburn wins in 2 of its last 3 games. 

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'Punt Bama Punt' — 2022 Iron Bowl marks 50th anniversary of unlikely Auburn 1972 victory

It was a heck of a game for Auburn defensive back David Langner, who returned two Bill Newton blocked punts for touchdowns before he intercepted a pass from Alabama quarterback Terry Davis to seal a 17-16 victory for the Tigers at Birmingham's Legion Field on Dec. 2, 1972.

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Rich Rodriguez begins working on new challenges for his second season at Jacksonville State

Rich Rodriguez, a longtime FBS head coach, continues work toward helping transition the Jacksonville State football program from FCS to FBS.

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Turning the page is key for a Charles Henderson team coming off a huge Class 5A football playoff win over UMS-Wright

Second-year head coach Quinn Hambrite has led a talented Charles Henderson team to a special season.

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The Five Ws of Saturday's college football games

The Iron Bowl takes center stage in Alabama on Saturday.

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Iron Bowl: 5 things to look for from the Crimson Tide

Alabama and Auburn will meet for the 87th time in Iron Bowl history when the in-state rivals square off on Saturday.

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Alabama State loses its season finale to Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Arkansas-Pine Bluff scores with 49 seconds left to grab the win in the 98th Annual Turkey Day Classic.

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Brandon Miller dominates as Alabama defeats Michigan State 81-70

Alabama's 18th-ranked men's basketball squad started the season with four easy wins but faced its toughest competition Thursday in their opening game of the Phil Knight Invitational against the 12th-ranked Michigan State Spartans.

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Kiffin says he expects to return to Ole Miss after Egg Bowl loss — 'I do'

Despite weeks of speculation that he was coming to fill the Auburn head football coaching vacancy, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin said he expected to return as coach of the Rebels in 2023.

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W.S. Neal football: From worst to (almost) first

If you’re a fan of a high school football team that went 0-10, one would assume the next year would be a rebuilding season.

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State championship game tickets will be punched for 12 high school football teams on Friday

Semifinals teams from Class 1A to Class 6A will play on Friday night with the hopes of getting to Auburn for the Super Seven.

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Unlikely hero helps Samford football finish the regular season with a memorable win

Backup quarterback Quincy Crittendon's 25-yard run finished off a double overtime win that gave Samford an outright Southern Conference title.

Allen Flanigan (22) during the Championship Game of the Cancun Challenge between the Nothwestern Wildcats and the #13 Auburn Tigers at the Hard Rock Riviera Maya in Cancun, Mexico on Wednesday, Nov 23, 2022. Steven Leonard/Auburn Tigers Alabama News
Defense and depth saves Auburn in slugfest with Northwestern

The 13th-ranked Auburn Tigers (6-0) shot 26% from the field and an abysmal 23.8% from beyond the three-point line.

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Troy controls its own destiny when it comes to winning the Sun Belt Conference West Division

First-year Troy head coach Jon Sumrall and his team have the opportunity to clinch a spot in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game.

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Charles Barkley rails against Alabama football fans — 'These guys have lost two games, and they think it's the end of the world'

During a recent appearance on "The Next Round," Auburn basketball legend and NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley shared his hatred of Alabama fans

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Tuning out the unknown has been part of the process for the UAB coaching staff this season

For the most part, the UAB coaching staff is filled with coaches who have been with the program from the start of the return.

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Birmingham-Southern running back Jon Lewis is lone underclassman nominated for award honoring top DIII player in the country

Jon Lewis, a Birmingham-Southern sophomore, is leading the NCAA Division III football in rushing.

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UAB claims Sunshine Slam title after dominating second half during victory over Georgia

Jelly Walker scores 30 points and the UAB defense was salty in the second half of the program's first win over a SEC team since 2010.

November 22, 2022; Cancun, QR, MX; Johni Broome (4) reacts after a dunk during the game between Auburn and Bradley at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya. Mandatory Credit: Steven Leonard/AU Athletics Alabama News
Auburn defeats Bradley behind efficient shooting

Auburn’s offense found its groove in Cancun on the way to a big 85-64 win over Bradley (3-2) in the first game of the Cancun Challenge.

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Two players and two coaches from the state are finalists for prestigious FCS national awards

Samford coach Chris Hatcher and quarterback Michael Hiers, Jacksonville State coach Rich Rodriguez and UNA running back ShunDerrick Powell are finalists for national honors.

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South Alabama winning more than just football games

South Alabama is one win away from finishing the regular season with a 10-2 record.

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UAB running back DeWayne McBride selected as Doak Walker Award semifinalist

DeWayne McBride is the only Group of 5 running back selected as a Doak Walker Award semifinalist.

Coach Carnell Williams celebrates touchdown during the football game between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and the Auburn Tigers at Jordan Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL on Saturday, Nov 19, 2022. Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers Alabama News
Cadillac, Auburn senior class ready for Iron Bowl

Carnell ‘Cadillac’ Williams understands the significance of this matchup, of what this rivalry means to not just the players but fans across the state.

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Saban impressed with Cadillac

Nick Saban may be a Mercedes man, but he is impressed with Cadillac.

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UAB moves into the Sunshine Classic championship game with a victory over South Florida

Javian Davis and KJ Buffen make key contributions to UAB's win over USF in the Sunshine Classic.

Mississippi head coach Lane Kiffin watches on during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Alabama in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. Alabama won 30-24. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning)AP Alabama News
Report: Lane Kiffin to Auburn; Ole Miss, Kiffin deny rumors

The Auburn coaching search has taken another turn as Jon Sokoloff reports Lane Kiffin will step down at Ole Miss on Friday following Thursday's Egg Bowl and head to Auburn to become the Tigers' 28th head coach.

Oscar Chapman (91) punts the ball during the football game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Auburn Tigers at Jordan Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL on Saturday, Nov 12, 2022. Todd Van Emst/Auburn Tigers Alabama News
Auburn's Oscar Chapman named semifinalist for 2022 Ray Guy Award

Oscar Chapman has been named to the list of 10 semifinalists for the 2022 Ray Guy Award. The award is given to the best punter in college football by the Augusta Sports Council. The semi-finalists for the ward were chosen from a field of 81 nominated candidates. 

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