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(66.203.224.53) on 11/22/2005 - 2:32 p.m. says: ( 3 views
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Top Iron Bowl Quotes
1. After not losing a game to bama in his four years at Auburn, Tommy Jackson said: "I've got bragging rights for the rest of my life."
2. "The NCAA may have put Alabama on probation three years ago, but it's Auburn that keeps putting Alabama in its place." (Kevin Scarbinsky - B'ham News)
3. Don't be fooled by the final score. This is Shula's best team. It isn't Tuberville's. Yet the gap between the Tide and the Tigers looked wider than ever after the first quarter." (Kevin Scarbinsky - B'ham News)
4. "It took Alabama two months to take the national spotlight away from Auburn. It took Auburn 15 minutes to take it back." (Kevin Scarbinsky - B'ham News)
5. ""[Auburn] just manhandled us." Brodie Croyle.
6. "Any time that happens, it shows how far you are behind a program." Brodie Croyle
7. "We should be a Top 10 team." Tommy Tuberville.
8. "The way [Croyle] was dropping and the way he was looking at the linemen, sometimes he wasn't looking at his receivers. He was just looking for somewhere to run." Stanley McClover.
9. "We realized from the first play where we stood." Brodie Croyle.
10. "They just handed it to us. They shut us down." Charlie Peprah
11. "So now the smoke and mirrors that Alabama was winning with have been cleared away and smashed." Ray Melick (B'ham News)
12. "Two weeks ago, we were 9-0 and knocking on the door. Now, I feel like we're trying to find the right address. Right now, it feels like it will get worse before it gets better." Mike Shula.
13. "I did feel sorry for their offensive lineman." Marcus McNeill
14. "Best game I ever played." Stanley McClover
15. "We tried everything we had - slide, man, double-team. You name it, we tried it." Brodie Croyle.
16. "Stanley McClover is as good as advertised. We just couldn't block him." Brodie Croyle
17. "Desperation time came early." Steve Kirk (B'ham News)
18. "I'm ashamed to say I was part of it." Brodie Croyle
19. "It feels like an old lady punched you in the stomach, to lose the way we did. It's embarrassing, and it hurts." Charlie Peprah.
20. "OVERRATED!" 87,451 fans inside Jordan Hare (less the handful of bama fans who remained at the game's end.
21. In reference to seeing Brandon Cox -- one of the team's most stoic players -- jump atop a platform in front of the student section after Saturday's game and add life to an already frenzied scene: "If they stay that long for a game that's over with in the first quarter, they deserve somebody to go over there and cheer for them a little bit. I was proud of them. They all stayed."
22. "They had bragged all week that they had the better defense and that they were going to come out here and prove it... We wanted to show them right from the start that this was the better team." Ben Obamanu
23. "We were more physical, we were better conditioned, we were better all across the board. We came out and just old-fashioned whipped them." Travis Williams
24. "There was no doubt who was going to win this football game after the first five or six minutes," Tommy Tuberville
25. In reference to AU's defensive play, "It was a beautiful sight." Tommy Tuberville
26. "We were in base coverage. Half the time, we sacked him with just four guys rushing. I don't know what was going on. Their guys were calling us all week. For some reason, they were practicing in just helmets. I don't know if they thought they were playing a I-AA team, but we were practicing in full gear all week. It was going to be a physical game and we came out and out-physicaled them." Travis Williams
27. "It was surprising that they could just bring pressure after pressure and really not blitz." Alabama offensive coordinator, Dave Rader
28. "Eleven sacks. Jeez." Tom Ensey (Montgomery Advertiser)
29. "It's gut-wrenching, You don't want to see your quarterback get hit once, much less sacked 11 times." Alabama center Taylor Britt
30. "It looked ugly...That's about as ugly as it's ever looked for us." Mike Shula
31. "We just couldn't block them." Brodie Croyle
32. "It's embarrassing. To get your quarterback hit that many times is flat out embarrassing." Alabama offensive lineman Kyle Tatum
33. "...this is about as ugly as it's ever looked for us." Mike Shula
34. "It’s very disappointing. I can never say I know how it feels to beat Auburn." Alabama linebacker DeMeco Ryans
35. "That’s a heck of a career, 0-4 against Auburn." Alabama linebacker DeMeco Ryans
36. "It's extremely frustrating as an offensive lineman. Every time you look back, Brodie's laying on his back." Alabama center Taylor Britt
37. "I believe the offensive line was shell-shocked...I don't think they knew the magnitude of this game and this stadium." Tide receiver and punt returner Brandon Brooks
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