Bryce Young passed for 343 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score in perhaps his final home game for Alabama, leading the Crimson Tide past Auburn 49-27 in the Iron Bowl.
Kimani Vidal ran for 208 yards and four touchdowns and Troy beat Arkansas State 48-19 to advance to the Sun Belt Conference championship game.
It’s Iron Bowl day in Alabama! This year, Alabama and Auburn are set to meet with bragging rights, not titles, on the line.
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Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Alabama State 19-14 in the final minute of the Turkey Day Classic in Montgomery.
Alabama has moved up one slot to No. 7 in the latest College Football playoff rankings.
Alabama remains at No. 8 in the latest AP Top 25 College Football Poll as the Crimson Tide prepares to host unranked Auburn in the Iron Bowl.
Kimani Vidal rushed for a career-high 242 yards, Antonio Showers returned a fumble 13 yards for a touchdown, and Troy defeated Louisiana-Monroe 34-16 on Saturday.
Tank Bigsby and Jarquez Hunter combined for 229 rushing yards and four total touchdowns as Auburn defeated Western Kentucky 41-17 on Saturday afternoon.
No. 8 Alabama got breakout performances from Jase McClellan and Jermaine Burton in an otherwise lackluster offensive performance against an overmatched FCS team.
