No. 3 Alabama rallies late, survives 4 OTs to beat Auburn
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) celebrates after defeating Auburn during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. Alabama won 24-22. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) celebrates after defeating Auburn during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. Alabama won 24-22. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:02 PM EST
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) is tacked as he tries to pass by Auburn defensive end T.D. Moultry (99) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) is tacked as he tries to pass by Auburn defensive end T.D. Moultry (99) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:26 PM EST
Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III (8) celebrates after scoring during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game to defeat Auburn 24-22 Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III (8) celebrates after scoring during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game to defeat Auburn 24-22 Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:06 PM EST
Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) celebrates after deflecting the ball from Auburn wide receiver Shedrick Jackson (11) during the fourth and final overtime of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. The deflection helped Alabama win on their following possession. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) celebrates after deflecting the ball from Auburn wide receiver Shedrick Jackson (11) during the fourth and final overtime of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. The deflection helped Alabama win on their following possession. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:03 PM EST
Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III (8) catches a pass to score during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game to defeat Auburn Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III (8) catches a pass to score during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game to defeat Auburn Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:03 PM EST
Auburn cornerback Jaylin Simpson (36) breaks up a pass to Alabama wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks (7) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Auburn cornerback Jaylin Simpson (36) breaks up a pass to Alabama wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks (7) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:18 PM EST
A fan cheers for Auburn during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Auburn and Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

A fan cheers for Auburn during the second half of an NCAA college football game between Auburn and Alabama, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:21 PM EST
Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen (70) celebrates scoring to tie the game at 10-10 during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama offensive lineman Javion Cohen (70) celebrates scoring to tie the game at 10-10 during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:26 PM EST
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) throws during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) throws during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:21 PM EST
Alabama running back Trey Sanders (6) hurdles Auburn cornerback Roger McCreary (23) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama running back Trey Sanders (6) hurdles Auburn cornerback Roger McCreary (23) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:22 PM EST
Alabama wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks (7) reacts to the Auburn crowd after he scored a touchdown on the final drive of regulation during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks (7) reacts to the Auburn crowd after he scored a touchdown on the final drive of regulation during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:27 PM EST
Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) is hugged in the air by Alabama defensive back Jordan Battle (9) after McKinstry deflected a pass in the end zone to help Alabama win on their following possession during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) is hugged in the air by Alabama defensive back Jordan Battle (9) after McKinstry deflected a pass in the end zone to help Alabama win on their following possession during the fourth overtime of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Nov. 27, 2021 08:04 PM EST