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Alabama Defeats Auburn 27-24 - Recap
Jalen Milroe tore up the turf for 107 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Crimson Tide to a 27-24 win over the Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
The Crimson Tide won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.
Jalen Milroe rushed for 107 yards, while Jase McClellan added 66 yards in the win. Jermaine Burton and Isaiah Bond added 107 and 75 receiving yards respectively.
Jarquez Hunter rushed for 93 yards for Auburn, while Damari Alston added 85 yards. Payton Thorne threw for 91 yards for the Tigers, while receivers Ja'Varrius Johnson and Caleb Burton III had 76 and 15 yards respectively.
Alabama outgained Auburn 451-337 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-18 by the Crimson Tide.
The time of possession battle favored Alabama as their offense was on the field for 32:43, longer than the 27:17 of their opponents.