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The '''[[1989]] Iron Bowl''' was decided on [[December 2]], taking the game to [[Auburn University]]'s [[Jordan Hare Stadium]] for the first time in the series. [[Auburn Tigers football|The Tigers]] defeated [[University of Alabama|Alabama]] 30-20. | The '''[[1989]] Iron Bowl''' was decided on [[December 2]], taking the game to [[Auburn University]]'s [[Jordan Hare Stadium]] for the first time in the series. It was also the first game to be played outside [[Legion Field]] in 42 years. [[Auburn Tigers football|The Tigers]] defeated [[University of Alabama|Alabama]] 30-20. | ||
Tigers RB [[Stacy Danley]] rushed 28 times for 130 yards to help propel Auburn to a 27-10 lead. The Tigers held on for the win, earning their third consecutive SEC championship and fourth in seven years. Alabama coach [[Bill Curry]], who fell to 0-3 against the Tigers, would soon depart for Kentucky. | Tigers RB [[Stacy Danley]] rushed 28 times for 130 yards to help propel Auburn to a 27-10 lead. The [[Pat Dye]]-led Tigers held on for the win, earning their third consecutive SEC championship and fourth in seven years. Alabama coach [[Bill Curry]], who fell to 0-3 against the Tigers, would soon depart for Kentucky. | ||
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Revision as of 14:53, 22 November 2009
The 1989 Iron Bowl was decided on December 2, taking the game to Auburn University's Jordan Hare Stadium for the first time in the series. It was also the first game to be played outside Legion Field in 42 years. The Tigers defeated Alabama 30-20.
Tigers RB Stacy Danley rushed 28 times for 130 yards to help propel Auburn to a 27-10 lead. The Pat Dye-led Tigers held on for the win, earning their third consecutive SEC championship and fourth in seven years. Alabama coach Bill Curry, who fell to 0-3 against the Tigers, would soon depart for Kentucky.
References
- Woodbery, Evan (November 22, 2009) "1989 Iron Bowl remembered, 20 years after Tide went to the Plains for first time." Mobile Press-Register
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