Meet the First Ladies of the Iron Bowl
By Mark Schlabach
Published November 26, 2014, 10:30:23 AM
One woman is from Mulga, Alabama, the other from Clanton, Alabama.
They are both grandmothers of six.
One cheers for Alabama; the other for Auburn.
Like most college football fans in the gridiron-crazed state of Alabama, they're mortal enemies this week, as the No. 1 Crimson Tide prepares to play the No. 15 Tigers in Saturday's Iron Bowl at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.
"I've never met Tammy, but she really seems to be a sweet girl," said Phyllis Perkins, who is known as "Phyllis from Mulga" on the "Paul Finebaum Show.
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