Alabama football’s biggest rivalry also has the largest stakes of the 2025 season. When the Crimson Tide visits Auburn on Saturday for Kalen DeBoer’s first road Iron Bowl, it will need a win in order to clinch a spot in the SEC championship game and keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive.

Saturday’s game is scheduled to kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT at Jordan-Hare Stadium and will be aired on ABC. Before the game begins, here is what the Tide must do to secure the win.

Don’t get got

Alabama is better than Auburn. That hasn’t always mattered in the Iron Bowl, but it will be important for the Crimson Tide to not get in its own head about the trip to Jordan-Hare Stadium.

“We understand it’s going to be a great experience there, and it’ll be one where we’re facing a team that wants to

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