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Auburn at Alabama

Saturday, November 24, 2012

No. 2 Alabama beat Auburn 49–⁠0. It was their 77th meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 41–⁠29–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayAuburn3–⁠9 in 2012
0
Home2Alabama13–⁠1 in 2012
49

Final at Bryant-Denny Stadium, TuscaloosaTV: CBSAttendance 101,821

At kickoff
52°FWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Northport 2 S, 4 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Auburn00000
Alabama14287049

Standouts

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Player stats

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jonathan Wallace5/147102
Kiehl Frazier0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tre Mason2182014
Jay Prosch3704
Jonathan Wallace5605
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emory Blake356023
Onterio McCalebb111011
C.J. Uzomah1404

Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. McCarron15/2121640
Blake Sims0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Eddie Lacy18131232
Kenyan Drake1067038
T.J. Yeldon838119
Blake Sims625010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Amari Cooper5109237
Kevin Norwood565238
Christion Jones322010
Kenny Bell115015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Robert Lester1310
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

AuburnAlabama
163Total yards483
71Passing yards216
92Rushing yards267
4.7Yards per pass9.8
2.9Yards per rush5.7
7First downs25
4–⁠12Third downs11–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers1
8–⁠77Penalties2–⁠10
26:49Possession33:11

Efficiency

AuburnAlabama
23%Success rate52%
−0.13EPA per play0.15
1.16Explosiveness0.79
−0.15Rushing EPA0.10
−0.08Passing EPA0.29
27%Passing-down success35%
−0.31First-down EPA0.00
−0.40Second-down EPA0.22
0.56Third-down EPA0.81

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Alabama end zoneAuburn end zoneQ1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 9 playsQ1 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 AuburnInterception, 6 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 AuburnFumble, 5 playsQ2 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 AuburnEnd of half, 1 playQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 AlabamaFumble, 9 playsQ3 AuburnInterception, 5 playsQ4 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ4 AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 5 playsQ4 AlabamaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 AuburnEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Alabama drives left to right, Auburn right to left.
  1. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 61 yards
  4. Q1 AuburnPunt, 9 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q1 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 88 yards
  6. Q2 AuburnInterception, 6 plays, 23 yards
  7. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 29 yards
  8. Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 64 yards
  10. Q2 AuburnFumble, 5 plays, 18 yards
  11. Q2 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 35 yards
  12. Q2 AuburnEnd of half, 1 play, −10 yards
  13. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  14. Q3 AlabamaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 AlabamaFumble, 9 plays, 22 yards
  17. Q3 AuburnInterception, 5 plays, 30 yards
  18. Q4 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q4 AuburnPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q4 AlabamaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 14 yards
  23. Q4 AuburnEnd of game, 1 play, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Alabama 14, Auburn 0
Alabama Touchdown run, 10 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 25AJ McCarron pass complete to Michael Williams for 5 yards to the Alab 30.
14:152nd & 5 at own 30Eddie Lacy rush for 6 yards to the Alab 36 for a 1ST down.
14:101st & 10 at own 36Eddie Lacy rush for 4 yards to the Alab 40.
13:452nd & 6 at own 40Eddie Lacy rush for 5 yards to the Alab 45.
13:353rd & 1 at own 45Eddie Lacy rush for 4 yards to the Alab 49 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 49AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Christion Jones.
13:002nd & 10 at own 49ALABAMA penalty 5 yard False Start on D.J. Fluker accepted.
13:002nd & 15 at own 44AJ McCarron pass complete to Amari Cooper for 20 yards to the Aub 21, AUBURN penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at opp 21AJ McCarron pass complete to Amari Cooper for 7 yards to the Aub 14.
12:002nd & 3 at opp 14T.J. Yeldon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 16.
11:153rd & 5 at opp 16AUBURN penalty 14 yard Pass Interference on Jermaine Whitehead accepted, no play.
11:071st & goal at opp 2Eddie Lacy rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 6, Auburn 0
11:07Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 7, Auburn 0
11:07Cade Foster kickoff for 64 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb for 23 yards to the Aub 24.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 24Tre Mason rush for 3 yards to the Aub 27.
10:152nd & 7 at own 27Onterio McCalebb rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 26.
10:103rd & 8 at own 26Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Emory Blake.
9:324th & 8 at own 26Steven Clark punt for 35 yards, downed at the Alab 39.
Alabama Touchdown run, 10 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 39AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Amari Cooper.
9:052nd & 10 at own 39T.J. Yeldon rush for 6 yards to the Alab 45.
9:003rd & 4 at own 45AJ McCarron pass complete to Christion Jones for 10 yards to the Aub 45 for a 1ST down.
8:051st & 10 at opp 45AUBURN penalty 5 yard Offside on Jeffrey Whitaker accepted, no play.
7:451st & 5 at opp 40AJ McCarron pass complete to Amari Cooper for 16 yards to the Aub 24 for a 1ST down.
7:331st & 10 at opp 24AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Amari Cooper.
7:242nd & 10 at opp 24T.J. Yeldon rush for 3 yards to the Aub 21.
6:383rd & 7 at opp 21AJ McCarron pass complete to Kenny Bell for 15 yards to the Aub 6 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & goal at opp 6T.J. Yeldon rush for no gain to the Aub 6.
5:152nd & goal at opp 6AJ McCarron rush for 4 yards to the Aub 2.
5:013rd & goal at opp 2T.J. Yeldon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 13, Auburn 0
5:01Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 14, Auburn 0
5:01Cade Foster kickoff for 63 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb for 20 yards to the Aub 22.
Auburn Punt, 9 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 22Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to C.J. Uzomah.
4:452nd & 10 at own 22Onterio McCalebb rush for 2 yards to the Aub 24.
4:023rd & 8 at own 24Timeout AUBURN, clock 4:02.
3:453rd & 8 at own 24Jonathan Wallace pass complete to Emory Blake for 16 yards to the Aub 40 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 40Tre Mason rush for 1 yard to the Aub 41.
2:452nd & 9 at own 41Onterio McCalebb rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 37.
2:153rd & 13 at own 37Jonathan Wallace pass complete to Emory Blake for 17 yards to the Alab 46 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & 10 at opp 46Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Jay Prosch.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 46Jonathan Wallace rush for 5 yards to the Alab 41.
0:553rd & 5 at opp 41Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Trovon Reed, broken up by Dee Milliner.
0:454th & 5 at opp 41Steven Clark punt for 30 yards, downed at the Alab 11.
Alabama Touchdown pass, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 12Eddie Lacy rush for no gain to the Alab 12.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 12Eddie Lacy rush for 4 yards to the Alab 16.
Q2 14:453rd & 6 at own 16AJ McCarron pass complete to Kevin Norwood for 7 yards to the Alab 23 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:001st & 10 at own 23AJ McCarron pass complete to Christion Jones for 8 yards to the Alab 31.
Q2 13:002nd & 2 at own 31Eddie Lacy rush for 32 yards to the Aub 37 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:381st & 10 at opp 37AJ McCarron pass complete to Amari Cooper for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 20, Auburn 0
Q2 12:38Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 21, Auburn 0
Q2 12:38Cade Foster kickoff for 62 yards returned by Ricardo Louis for 12 yards to the Aub 15.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Alabama 42, Auburn 0
Auburn Interception, 6 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 15Jonathan Wallace pass complete to Onterio McCalebb for 11 yards to the Aub 26 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 26Tre Mason rush for 3 yards to the Aub 29.
11:152nd & 7 at own 29Tre Mason rush for 7 yards to the Aub 36 for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at own 36Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Emory Blake.
10:452nd & 10 at own 36Jonathan Wallace rush for 2 yards to the Aub 38.
10:123rd & 8 at own 38Timeout AUBURN, clock 10:12.
9:583rd & 8 at own 38Jonathan Wallace pass intercepted by Robert Lester at the Alab 40, returned for 31 yards to the Aub 29.
Alabama Touchdown pass, 5 plays
9:521st & 10 at opp 29AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Amari Cooper.
9:452nd & 10 at opp 29T.J. Yeldon rush for 19 yards to the Aub 10 for a 1ST down.
9:251st & goal at opp 10AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Michael Williams, broken up by Daren Bates.
9:152nd & goal at opp 10T.J. Yeldon rush for 3 yards to the Aub 7.
8:433rd & 0 at opp 7Timeout AUBURN, clock 8:43.
8:393rd & goal at opp 7AJ McCarron pass complete to Kevin Norwood for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 27, Auburn 0
8:39Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 28, Auburn 0
8:39Cade Foster kickoff for 59 yards returned by Quan Bray for 18 yards to the Aub 24.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 24Tre Mason rush for 4 yards to the Aub 28.
8:002nd & 6 at own 28Tre Mason rush for 3 yards to the Aub 31.
7:123rd & 3 at own 31Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Quan Bray.
7:054th & 3 at own 31Steven Clark punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Christion Jones at the Alab 35.
Alabama Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 36Eddie Lacy rush for 23 yards to the Aub 41 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at opp 41AJ McCarron pass complete to Kevin Norwood for 10 yards to the Aub 31 for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at opp 31Eddie Lacy rush for 15 yards to the Aub 16 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at opp 16Eddie Lacy rush for 6 yards to the Aub 10.
5:222nd & 4 at opp 10Eddie Lacy rush for 7 yards to the Aub 3 for a 1ST down.
5:101st & 0 at opp 3Timeout ALABAMA, clock 5:10.
5:001st & goal at opp 3Eddie Lacy rush for 2 yards to the Aub 1.
4:432nd & goal at opp 1Eddie Lacy rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 34, Auburn 0
4:43Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 35, Auburn 0
4:43Cade Foster kickoff for 64 yards returned by Ricardo Louis for 25 yards to the Aub 26.
Auburn Fumble, 5 plays
4:121st & 10 at own 26Tre Mason rush for 8 yards to the Aub 34.
3:152nd & 2 at own 34Tre Mason rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 30.
2:523rd & 6 at own 30Tre Mason rush for 12 yards to the Aub 42 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at own 42Jonathan Wallace rush for 2 yards to the Aub 44.
1:392nd & 8 at own 44Tre Mason rush, fumbled, forced by Nico Johnson, recovered by Alab Dee Milliner at the Alab 48, Dee Milliner for 17 yards, to the Aub 35.
Alabama Touchdown pass, 3 plays
1:281st & 10 at opp 35T.J. Yeldon rush for 7 yards to the Aub 28.
1:202nd & 3 at opp 28ALABAMA penalty 5 yard False Start on Cyrus Kouandjio accepted.
0:452nd & 8 at opp 33AJ McCarron pass complete to Christion Jones for 4 yards to the Aub 29.
0:313rd & 4 at opp 29AJ McCarron pass complete to Amari Cooper for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 41, Auburn 0
0:31Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 42, Auburn 0
0:31Cade Foster kickoff for 61 yards returned by Quan Bray for 20 yards to the Aub 24.
Auburn End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 24Jay Prosch rush for 4 yards to the Aub 14, AUBURN penalty 14 yard Personal Foul on Chad Slade accepted.
Q3 15:00Cade Foster kickoff for 65 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb for 20 yards to the Aub 20.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Alabama 49, Auburn 0
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Tre Mason rush for 1 yard to the Aub 21.
14:002nd & 9 at own 21Jonathan Wallace pass complete to C.J. Uzomah for 4 yards to the Aub 25.
13:213rd & 5 at own 25AUBURN penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Jonathan Wallace accepted.
12:253rd & 10 at own 20Jonathan Wallace sacked by Adrian Hubbard for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Aub Jonathan Wallace at the Aub 19.
12:054th & 11 at own 19Steven Clark punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Christion Jones at the Alab 39.
Alabama Touchdown pass, 7 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 39Eddie Lacy rush for 6 yards to the Alab 45.
11:052nd & 4 at own 45Eddie Lacy rush for 3 yards to the Alab 48.
10:553rd & 1 at own 48Eddie Lacy rush for 4 yards to the Aub 48 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 48AJ McCarron pass incomplete to Kevin Norwood.
10:002nd & 10 at opp 48Eddie Lacy rush for 7 yards to the Aub 41.
9:313rd & 3 at opp 41AJ McCarron pass complete to Kevin Norwood for 3 yards to the Aub 38 for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 38AJ McCarron pass complete to Kevin Norwood for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Alabama 48, Auburn 0
9:03Jeremy Shelley extra point GOOD.Alabama 49, Auburn 0
9:03Cade Foster kickoff for 56 yards returned by Onterio McCalebb for 10 yards to the Aub 19.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 19Kiehl Frazier pass incomplete to Onterio McCalebb.
8:352nd & 10 at own 19Tre Mason rush for 1 yard to the Aub 20.
7:553rd & 9 at own 20Tre Mason rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 19.
7:104th & 10 at own 19Steven Clark punt for 42 yards, downed at the Alab 39.
Alabama Fumble, 9 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 40Kenyan Drake rush for 5 yards to the Alab 45.
6:282nd & 5 at own 45Kenyan Drake rush for 2 yards to the Alab 47.
6:003rd & 3 at own 47Blake Sims rush for 7 yards to the Aub 46 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 46Kenyan Drake rush for 3 yards to the Aub 43.
4:422nd & 7 at opp 43AUBURN penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer on Corey Lemonier accepted, no play.
4:251st & 10 at opp 28Blake Sims rush for 6 yards to the Aub 22.
4:002nd & 4 at opp 22Blake Sims rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 23.
3:003rd & 5 at opp 23Blake Sims rush for 10 yards to the Aub 13 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & 10 at opp 13Kenyan Drake rush for 1 yard to the Aub 12.
1:512nd & 9 at opp 12Kenyan Drake rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Kris Frost, recovered by Aub Ryan Smith at the Aub 7.
Auburn Interception, 5 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 7Tre Mason rush for 2 yards to the Aub 9.
1:092nd & 8 at own 9Jonathan Wallace pass incomplete to Emory Blake.
0:453rd & 8 at own 9Jonathan Wallace pass complete to Emory Blake for 23 yards to the Aub 32 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 32Tre Mason rush for 5 yards to the Aub 37.
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at own 37
Q4 14:512nd & 5 at own 37Jonathan Wallace pass intercepted by Ha’Sean Clinton-Dix at the Alab 13, returned for no gain to the Alab 13.
4th quarter6 drives, then Alabama 49, Auburn 0
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 13Blake Sims rush for 1 yard to the Alab 14.
13:592nd & 9 at own 14Blake Sims pass incomplete to Marvin Shinn.
13:563rd & 9 at own 14Timeout ALABAMA, clock 13:56.
13:453rd & 9 at own 14Blake Sims rush for 2 yards to the Alab 16.
13:034th & 7 at own 16Cody Mandell punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Quan Bray at the Aub 37.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 37Tre Mason rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by Aub at the Aub 39.
12:502nd & 8 at own 39Jay Prosch rush for 2 yards to the Aub 41.
12:003rd & 6 at own 41Jonathan Wallace sacked by Jeoffrey Pagan for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 39.
10:494th & 8 at own 39Steven Clark punt for 19 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Alab 42.
Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 42Kenyan Drake rush for 7 yards to the Alab 49.
10:002nd & 3 at own 49Kenyan Drake rush for 2 yards to the Aub 49.
9:243rd & 1 at opp 49Kenyan Drake rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Alab 49.
8:294th & 3 at own 49Cody Mandell punt for 50 yards, downed at the Aub 1.
Auburn Punt, 5 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 1Jay Prosch rush for 1 yard to the Aub 2.
7:302nd & 9 at own 2Tre Mason rush for 14 yards to the Aub 16 for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 16Tre Mason rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 15.
6:252nd & 11 at own 15AUBURN penalty 4 yard False Start on John Sullen accepted.
6:152nd & 15 at own 11Tre Mason rush for 1 yard to the Aub 12.
5:153rd & 14 at own 12Tre Mason rush for 8 yards to the Aub 20.
4:334th & 6 at own 20Steven Clark punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Cyrus Jones at the Alab 40.
Alabama Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 41Kenyan Drake rush for 38 yards to the Aub 21 for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at opp 21AUBURN penalty 5 yard Offside accepted, no play.
3:111st & 5 at opp 16Kenyan Drake rush for 6 yards to the Aub 10 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & goal at opp 10Ben Howell rush for 2 yards to the Aub 8.
1:152nd & goal at opp 8Ben Howell rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 11.
0:503rd & goal at opp 11Ben Howell rush for 6 yards to the Aub 5.
0:114th & goal at opp 5Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 8.
Auburn End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 8Tre Mason rush for 5 yards to the Aub 13.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Auburn–Alabama game

Officially, Alabama leads 52–⁠37–⁠1; as played, 51–⁠32–⁠1 in the 84 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Alabama 27, Auburn 20
2024Alabama 28, Auburn 14
2023Alabama 27, Auburn 24
2022Alabama 49, Auburn 27
2021Alabama 24, Auburn 22
2020Alabama 42, Auburn 13

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