Wow, what a game.
The upset-minded Auburn Tigers were less than a minute away from pulling off their goal of taking down the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide. However, a 31-yard pass on 4th down and goal from Alabama’s Jalen Milroe with 0:32 to go in the game to earn the 27-24 win, thus ending Auburn’s dream.
Despite the loss, Auburn did several things well that kept them in the game. There were also several aspects of the game that will make you wonder, “What might have been?”
The 88th Iron Bowl was surely entertaining. It is time to take a dive into the best and worst aspects of the game.