Blood Feuds

October, 2003

Blood FeudsFirst Played: 1893 Series Record: Alabama leads, 38-28-1.The Rivalry: This game shuts down an entire state for one afternoon each fall. While Alabama has a more storied football tradition than what Bear Bryant called "that cow college on the other side of the state," it only makes losing that much more painful. In 1989 head coach Bill Curry presided over a conference-title-winning team; yet after losing three years in a row to Auburn, he decided to resign rather than be fire...