1905 Iron Bowl

1905-11-18
Birmingham, AL
ALABAMA
0
VS
AUBURN
30
WINNER

Game Summary

Auburn continued its mastery over Alabama with a 30-0 blowout. This marked the fourth time in five games (since 1900) that Auburn scored 20+ points while holding Alabama scoreless.

Decisive Moment

Auburn's offense marching at will against an overmatched Alabama defense.

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Historical Deep Dive

The Mike Donahue Era

Auburn, led by legendary coach Mike Donahue, continued to torment Alabama in 1905.

The Game

Auburn won 30-0. It was another commanding performance. By this point, the rivalry was decidedly one-sided, with Auburn having won nearly every matchup since the very first game.

Source and Context Note

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