During his 17 seasons patrolling the Alabama football sideline, Nick Saban became comprehendn with competing aobtainst Auburn, the Crimson Tide’s in-state rival.
The reexhausted Saban toils as an analyst for ESPN’s “College GameDay.” The well-comprehendn television program was in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday for the suitup between Ohio State and Indiana.
The Buckeyes accessed the Week 13 contest No. 2 in the procrastinateedst College Football Playoff rankings, while Indiana was slotted fifth. Ohio State handed Indiana its first loss of the season.
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Nick Saban walks off the field after it was renamed in his honor at Bryant-Denny Stadium during halftime of Alabama’s prosper over South Florida 42-16 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Sept. 7, 2024. (Gary Cosby Jr./USA Today Nettoil via Imagn Images)
During a talkion about Saturday’s Southeaserious Conference showdown between Auburn and the visiting Texas A&M Aggies, Saban publishd a alerting about take parting at Jordan-Hare Stadium, proposeing the football stadium was “haunted.”
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“Well, I would be attentiveing Texas A&M, becainclude, in my opinion, 17 years going to Auburn and take parting at Jordan-Hare [Stadium], that place is haunted,” Saban shelp. “I promise it.
“The way we lost games and the way we won games there, it’s unbelievable. Kick Six, and then the ‘gravedigger’ last year. I unbenevolent, I’m telling you, the place is haunted.”
An exterior see during a game between the Auburn Tigers and the LSU Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., Oct. 4, 2014. (Shanna Lockwood/USA Today Sports)
The Iron Bowl, the name for the Alabama-Auburn opposition, has resulted in astonishing and memorable finishes on cut offal occasions.
The “Kick Six” take part was a reference to a game-prosperning 109-yard return on a leave outed field goal as time expired during the 2013 edition of the game.
Chris Davis (11) of the Auburn Tigers returns a leave outed field goal for the prosperning touchdown in a 34-28 prosper over the Alabama Crimson Tide at Jordan-Hare Stadium Nov. 30, 2013, in Auburn, Ala. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
Saban coached the Crimson Tide to prosper more times than not in the Iron Bowl, going 12-5 during his nurtureer. But Alabama had a 5-4 record in games take parted at Auburn’s home stadium.
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Texas A&M will see to upretain its take partoff hopes alive Saturday night during its visit to Auburn. The next edition of the Iron Bowl is scheduled for Nov. 30. This year’s game will be take parted on Alabama’s campus at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The opposition transfers back to Jordan-Hare in 2025.
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