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Tigers Fall 52-21 Against Alabama - Game Recap

Tua Tagovailoa's 324-yard performance through the air was the key in Alabama's 52-21 win over Auburn on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

The Crimson Tide were a -27.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 52.5.

Tua Tagovailoa completed 25 of 32 pass attempts for 324 yards for the Crimson Tide in the win.

JaTarvious Whitlow rushed for 61 yards for Auburn, while Shaun Shivers added 27 yards. Ryan Davis threw for 23 yards for the Tigers, while receivers Darius Slayton and JaTarvious Whitlow had 63 and 27 yards respectively.

Alabama outgained Auburn 500-283 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-19 by the Crimson Tide.

The time of possession battle favored Auburn as their offense was on the field for 34:37, longer than the 25:23 of their opponents.