Alabama snapped a 12-year winless streak against Auburn with a 10-0 victory. It was a monumental win for the program, proving they could finally compete with the Tigers after a decade of domination.
This page documents meeting #11 in the Iron Bowl History game database. The recorded result is Alabama 10, Auburn 0, with Alabama finishing 10 points ahead of Auburn at Birmingham, AL.
Early-era Iron Bowl records can be sparse, so this archive keeps the verified date, location and score separate from later interpretation. When more detailed contemporary accounts are available, they appear in the game summary, decisive moment, key player list or historical deep-dive section on this page.
In the surrounding chronology, the previous listed meeting was the 1905 Iron Bowl and the next listed meeting is the 1907 Iron Bowl. Those links help place this result within the broader Alabama-Auburn series rather than treating it as an isolated box score.
Alabama's defense shutting out Auburn for the first time since 1894.
After years of frustration and defeats, 1906 marked a turning point. Alabama finally fielded a team capable of beating Auburn.
Alabama won 10-0 in Birmingham. It was Alabama’s first win over Auburn since 1894, snapping a devastating losing streak. The victory was celebrated wildly in Tuscaloosa and signaled that the Tide was rising.
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