The new standard for Iron Bowl lore
By Ivan Maisel
Published November 30, 2013, 10:25:38 PM
AUBURN, Ala. -- Someday, someday, there will be a greater Iron Bowl finish than this one. Babe Ruth died, and the Yankees continue to play. Sinatra has come and gone, and people still sing. Forty-one years after "Punt Bama Punt," Chris Davis caught a field goal nine yards deep in the end zone, and started running.
So it's possible that the way that No. 4 Auburn dethroned No. 1 Alabama, 34-28, will be eclipsed. But at this moment Saturday night, with the cheers at Jordan-Hare Stadium still reverberating from here to Columbus, Ohio, it doesn't seem possible at all.
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