The two teams have also embraced very different styles of play. Auburn is a fast-paced...
The two teams have also embraced very different styles of play. Auburn is a fast-paced perimeter-oriented team that has allowed 71 points or more in all six of its SEC games. Conference teams are currently averaging 80 points per game against the Tigers. Alabama, on the other hand, has allowed more than 70 points in only one SEC game, a loss at Arkansas. The Crimson Tide has given up just 57 points per SEC game.
Cecil Hurt: Tide faces AU for more than bragging rights Big game today down on the Plains as Bama visits Auburn at 3 p.m. for a big SEC West showdown on the SEC Network. As Cecil points out in his game preview, the teams have very different styles of play that could impact the game. For more, Roll 'Bama Roll has its usual full game preview just below on the front page. ed. - We'll have game threads up around 2:30 for the Senior Bowl and the UA/AU game that, unfortunately, both start at the same time.