"Ty Simpson and Isaiah Horton connected three times for touchdowns, and No. 10 Alabama escaped Auburn with a 27-20 victory in the rivalry known as the Iron Bowl on Saturday night. The Crimson Tide advanced to face fourth-ranked Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game next week in Atlanta. Alabama (10-2, 7-1) beat Georgia 24-21 on the road in the regular season."
"But Simpson found Horton on a fourth-and-2 play from the Auburn 6 with 3:50 remaining. It was their third hookup of the night, including 6- and 3-yard scores in the first half. Simpson completed 19 of 35 passes for a season-low 122 yards. Horton finished with five catches for 35 yards, with all three scores coming in the red zone. Alabama won despite totaling 276 yards."
Alabama won the Iron Bowl 27-20 after Ty Simpson and Isaiah Horton combined for three red-zone touchdowns, including a fourth-and-2 score from the Auburn 6 with 3:50 remaining. Simpson completed 19 of 35 passes for a season-low 122 yards while Horton had five catches for 35 yards, all three scores. Alabama totaled 276 yards and will face fourth-ranked Georgia in the SEC championship after beating Georgia 24-21 earlier in the season. Auburn’s Ashton Daniels passed for 259 yards and rushed for 108, with Malcolm Simmons catching two long passes; Cam Coleman fumbled with 33 seconds left.
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