The Time Cam Newton Led A 24 Point Comeback Against Alabama

[Music] well cam newton will play allegations remain allegations no facts have been proven or made public and so he will play today despite those allegations against his father let's talk about cam newton as a football player he has been able to focus on his game no matter what has been going around outside of the football field alabama will catch cam newton's a game he's got it all we saw him throw against georgia we saw him run when he has to he is the most valuable player in college football out with a high ankle sprain gary you mentioned the importance of auburn's defensive line well michael goggins mike blanc will miss the first half because they were ejected for throwing punches against georgia that's huge for death guys all right tracy thank you auburn won the toss in deferred so julio jones brings it out for the alabama crimson tide and he does so to the 29-yard line since 96 handoff now they can erase that mark what an impressive drive to open the iron bowl capped by the touchdown run of nine yards of the heisman trophy winner mark [Applause] julio jones no flags 68-yard touchdown mcilroy has hanks touchdown alabama darius hanks [Applause] goes deep got a man open wide open touchdown auburn emery blake number 80. he bobbled that thing didn't he 11 seconds before the break maze says get away from it and he does it'll come to rest after 34. mcilroy and julio jones were brilliant in the first half leading to a 24-7 alabama lead here's tracy and gene chizik thanks foreign coach this is the first time we've really seen cam newton struggle to move the ball what's been the problem so far well i just think our whole football team right now we need to settle down and play we had a little bit of success of success there later in the in the half kate foster number 43 getting ready to kick off on your left is ontario mccaleb and there is damond washington one kickoff return for a touchdown this year that of 95 yards 24-7 vern lundqvist gary danielson tracy wilson third quarter underway at the 10 washington and he [Applause] moves it out across the 30-32 [Applause] newton back to throw deep and he's got emery blake wide open there was baron and baron falls down it's zachary instead of blake 81 instead of 80. zachary opens with a 70-yard touchdown catch newton has it touchdown tigers it was 21-0 after three alabama possessions simultaneously three consecutive three and outs this is what happens when you have 24 seniors on your football team like auburn for the auburn tigers wow what a decision by car what was he thinking without a fair catch the way that offense has been going oh man [Applause] aj mccarron's hold is good and shelley cuts it inside the left upright newton back to throw under some pressure pulls up has his man open caught [Applause] auburn has claimed a tie in the ball game [Applause] wow wes byron for the extra point he's missed one this year neal caught all the back up quarterback it's up and it is good and the undefeated auburn tigers have climbed back having trailed by 24 to take a one point lead it's the court tight end sneak they're going to roll this way all the action goes this way and let's delays and goes to the back side block block block delay released one of the defenders i think it was lester number 37 had man-to-man on him he released the tight end once he released wide open they're well outside that range right now and i'll tell you they're coming after him third and 12 mcelroy got him at the 41 to sharpen bell yep off the edge they were coming after him with the different receivers in the game they decided to come after the quarterback and here is the snappage mandel oh he's always shanked he did oh badly out of bounds short of the 25-yard line [Applause] 13-yard punt mcelroy getting medical attention this punt didn't even make a first down did it no well this alabama defense is going to have to step up now [Applause] auburn's got four seniors on the offensive line and the alabama defense that couldn't make a play against south carolina to win it couldn't make a play against lsu to win it can they stop auburn 5 18 to go first and ten auburn by one eric smith is the h-back number 32 here's newton quarterback draw and he gets one or two he'll take it up the middle yes he did look at this they go shotgun on this inches is it going to be a dive i mean over the top for cam newton five on the shortcut they you play clock newton oh we got it he rolled over the top and got the first down after almost losing the snap [Applause] [Music] inside right on top of it gets pushed rolls across third down and nine sweet great pursuit fourth down johnson number 35 took an angle and flew to the ball carrier [Applause] mccarron deep left side incomplete it can't it did not block nick fairley [Applause] deep right side intercepted though it's dropped i beg your pardon i thought desharvin bell had it in his hands can't get one any easier than that trying to throw the ball to kevin norwood on the plate he came and kind of raked the ball across his arms and saved it it looks like didn't he yeah karen back steps up across the middle dropped again kevin norwood number 83 it'll be fourth down and 10. [Applause] [Music] what a comeback what a football game what a conference what a quarterback cam newton is and he did it against one of the most sophisticated defenses in college football fourth and ten 35 seconds remaining mccarran dipped no flags niko thorpe auburn will win [Applause] again allegations are still out there no further developments on his personal story nor that of his father and in the face of all of the turmoil he leads his team from 24 down to a 28-27 victory in the iron bowl [Applause] back 13 or 20 for 216. [Applause] he wound up 22 rushes 39 yards and a touchdown and he is our chick-fil-a player of the game you see the stats 39 rushing yards he is the man and along with the rest of this football team these guys know how to win and they're winners congratulations on feeding your rival enjoy it this has become a familiar scene has it not lee zimba is 50th start congratulations to him cam newton celebrating with the auburn fans they will go into the sec championship game quiet as mice for tracy wolfson gary danielson vern lund twist our entire crowd good night from tuscaloosa [Music]

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Keywords: cam newton, college football, auburn football, alabama football, iron bowl, nick saban

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Length: 12min 12sec (732 seconds)

Published: Wed May 23 2018