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1903 Iron Bowl

1903-10-23
Montgomery, AL
ALABAMA
0
VS
AUBURN
18
WINNER

Game Summary

Auburn shut out Alabama for the third consecutive year, winning 18-0 (sometimes cited as 16-0). The Tigers' defensive dominance was absolute during this era.

Decisive Moment

Auburn's defense denying Alabama any scoring opportunities.

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Historical Deep Dive

Another Shutout

The 1903 matchup in Montgomery followed the same script as previous years: a dominant Auburn defense and a struggling Alabama offense.

The Game

Auburn won 18-0 (some sources say 16-0, but 18-0 is widely cited). This marked the fourth straight victory for Auburn since the series resumed, and the third straight shutout. Alabama had not scored a point against Auburn since 1900.

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