Rivalry week is upon us and that means it is time for the annual matchup between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers famously known as the Iron Bowl.
This year’s meeting will be the 88th edition of the matchup and it always seems to deliver a thriller when played inside Jordan Hare Stadium in Auburn.
This is one of those matchups where you can put the records aside and forget the most basic and sensible thinking because something strange is almost certain to occur.
As we await kickoff this weekend, let’s take a look at the top storylines we’ll be watching this week.