[Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.] Iron Bowl 2018
Alabama Football: The best and worst Crimson Tide, head coach records against the Auburn Tigers.
Ask Alabama football fans which Crimson Tide coaches have the worst records against the Auburn Tigers and the top three will be easily remembered. Ask a similar question about the best Crimson Tide head coaches’ records against the Tigers and one name will be a surprise.
With a couple of exceptions explained below, the success or failure of Alabama football, head coaches can be primarily defined by their records against the Auburn Tigers. Other big games and rivalries matter, but season after season, the game that matters most is the Iron Bowl – before, and after, the game was assigned the name.