LIVE GAME BLOG: Auburn vs. Alabama

Kalen DeBoer’s first Iron Bowl as Alabama head coach.

The Crimson Tide hosts the Auburn Tigers at Saban Field in Bryant-Denny Stadium.

1st quarter:

1st and 10, Auburn at the 21 yard line, Payton Thorne runs for 5 yards.

On 2nd and 5 at the 26, Thorne handed the ball off to Jarquez Hunter for a yard.

3rd down and 4 at the 27, Thorne’s pass is incomplete and results in a fourth down.

Tigers bat it away.

Alabama 1st and 10 at the 42, Jalen Milroe hands the play off to Jam Miller for a five yard gain.

2nd and 5 from the 47, Miller drops back, the yardage there is negative.

3rd and 8, Milroe fires it over the middle and the ball is caught, but they signal that the ball is fumbled. Auburn takes over.

1st and 10, Auburn from the 27 yard line, Thorne keeps it and gains 10 yards.

On 1st-and-10 from the 37, Hunter managed to break free and score a first down and more.

1st and 10 from the 44 yard line, Hunter carries a yard.

2nd-and-8 from the 43rd, Thorne flushes from the pocket and throws it away.

3rd and 9 from the 43rd minute, Thorne’s pass is perfect and gives a 20 yard gain.

1st-and-10 from the 22, Thorne’s pass is complete to Malcolm Simmons.

On 2nd-and-9 on the 21st, Thorne is stuffed at the line of scrimmage.

3rd down and 9 at the 21, Thorne’s pass is incomplete.

4th-and-9 from the 21, Auburn’s 39-yard FG is no good.

1st and 10, Alabama from the 21 yard line, Milroe’s pass is complete to CJ Dippre for a first down.

1st and 10 from the 41st, Milroe’s pass is incomplete and intended for Germie Bernard.

With 2nd down and 10 from the 41, Milroe hands the game to Miller with no gain resulting.

3rd and 10th, Milroe carries. An illegal formation called for Alabama.

Bama bats it away.

1st-and-10, Auburn from the 9-yard line, Thorne’s pass to Cam Coleman is incomplete.

2nd-and-8 from the 9, Thorne’s pass is complete to Coleman for a 2-yard gain.

3rd-and-8 from the 11, Thorne’s pass to Simmons is incomplete and deflected by Malachi Moore.

4th and 9 from the 11. Tigers bat it away.

1st and 10, Alabama at its own 48 yard line, Miller leads for the Tide first down.

1st and 10 from the 38, Milroe’s pass completely to Robbie Ouzts.

Miller continues 2nd and 5th.

3rd down and 2 Alabama, Milroe carries 11 yards.

1st and 10, Alabama from the 19th minute, Milroe scores a 19-yard touchdown.

Auburn 0, Alabama 7 with 3:18 left in the 1st quarter.

On 1st and 10, Auburn makes a big first down at the 25-yard line.

1st-and-10 from the 46, Thorne’s pass is intercepted for 9 yards to KeAndre Lambert-Smith.

2nd and 1 from the 45th minute, five yard lead.

On 1st-and-10 in the 40th minute, Thorne’s pass went perfectly to Damari Alston, giving him a 15-yard lead.

1st and 10 from the 25th, Thorne’s pass complete to KLS.

2nd and 3rd from matchday 18, flag in the game. False start at Auburn.

2nd-and-8 from the 23-yard line, Thorne’s pass to Simmons is incomplete.

On 3rd and 8 of the 23rd minute, Thorne throws a slant to Simmons.

End of the first quarter.

2nd quarter:

4th and 4, Auburn from the 19 yard line,