Do rivalry games like the 'Iron Bowl' matter in this college football era?

Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz are joined by senior writer Jay Busbee to preview Alabama vs. Auburn and discuss why rivalry games like the “Iron Bowl” still matter in the modern college football era.
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Bowl Projections: ESPN predicts 12-team College Football Playoff bracket, full bowl slate after Week 13

ESPN prognosticators Kyle Bonagura and Mark Schlabach overhauled their 2025 College Football Playoff projections after a wild Week 12 slate.
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Auburn Fans Upset Over Iron Bowl Announcement

The Southeastern Conference released television windows for the Auburn Tigers upcoming football season on Wednesday. The Tigers will suit up for sure-fire night games against Baylor to open the season, Georgia – for the first time in Jordan-Hare Stadium ...

Rivalry Weekend: Egg Bowl, Iron Bowl, and 'The Game'

The Egg Bowl outcome influences their playoff chances as Lane Kiffin's future in Oxford feels uncertain. Donnie and Joe preview the full rivalry weekend slate.
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A 16-team playoff with SEC play-in games would kill the Iron Bowl as we know it

I hope Greg Byrne stood up and John Cohen spoke up. I hope Kalen DeBoer shook a fist and Hugh Freeze pounded a table. I hope everyone affiliated with Alabama and Auburn that attended the SEC spring meetings made enough noise to make Greg Sankey’s ears ring.
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