When did the rival football game between Auburn and the University of Alabama become known as the “Iron Bowl?” And why? By this time, many people know the nickname comes from the iron industry that ...
There are rivalries, and then there is the rivalry. The Iron Bowl doesn’t just sit atop the list of college football’s most heated matchups, it defines what a true rivalry should be. Every season, ...
It’s a very fair assumption to say that college football’s foundation is built on rivalries. Texas-OU at the Cotton Bowl. Ohio State vs. Michigan at Noon ET with the gray skies of a Midwest autumn as ...