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Alabama's Defense Has No Peer in College Football

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The number is up to 267 minutes and 54 seconds of game time.

That’s how long it’s been since an opponent has reached the end zone against the University of Alabama defense. It’s a string that has lasted 36 days, dating back to Oct. 22, and four-plus games. Auburn was simply its latest victim on Saturday as the Crimson Tide completed a perfect regular season with the 30-12 victory at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

"We don’t talk about that," senior linebacker Ryan Anderson said about the touchdown streak. "I didn’t even know that."

While Alabama’s offense played well in the second half, finishing with 501 yards of total offense against the No.